BuildBlock Establishes Exclusive Molding Relationship Near Albany, New York
BuildBlock is excited to announce a new manufacturing relationship with Shelter Enterprises, Inc. in Cohoes, New York. Shelter Enterprises Inc. is an EPS molder just outside of Albany, New York with ...
Training the Next Generation of ICF Installers at Mid Del Technology Center
In June of this year, BuildBlock was able to help Dolese Bros Co. in sponsoring a portion of the Mid Del Technology Center’s Summer Tech 23 for masonry students. The purpose of the week-long training ...
Welcome to the New BuildBlock Website
Welcome to the New BuildBlock Website We’re excited to have you visit our brand-new website and encourage you to explore the pages and view the changes we have made to our design and information. Som ...
What you need to know before starting your ICF build
By Justin Wallace, Technical Director, BuildBlock Building Systems After spending weeks and hours staring at your screen researching and weighing all of the different construction options available ...
The Secret of Andrew Mazzella’s Success – Build With Strength
This story is brought to you by Build With Strength. ICFs are a great option for those who are looking to start their own construction company! This article tells the story of how ICFs helped Andrew ...
Video: Restoring Old Buildings With ICFs
Hear longtime BuildBlock ICF Installer, Jay Ladwig, discuss the incredible possibilities of restoring old buildings with Insulating Concrete Forms. We also met with Richard Simunek, who chose BuildBl ...
Video: ICFs and Habitat for Humanity
We talked to Rob Lochner, Construction Director with Habitat For Humanity Santa Fe, about his experience using Insulating Concrete Forms on two recent Habitat builds. These builds are part of a natio ...
ICF Review: First Time ICF Builders Give Their Honest Impressions
About This Video BuildBlock visited Santa Fe New Mexico in November of 2021 to assist in the build of 2 Habitat for Humanity Homes. Watch this video to hear from several volunteers on what it was like ...
Video: Project Overview: Santa Fe Habitat For Humanity Builds With ICFs
In November 2021, BuildBlock traveled to Santa Fe, New Mexico to assist on two ICF builds in partnership with the ICFMA, NRMCA, and Habitat For Humanity International. Over the next 5 years, the NRMCA ...
Video: How To Build ICF Gables
Video Transcript In this video, we're going to cover how to construct gables out of ICF block. In our example, we're going to construct cathedral roof style cables on a 6/12 pitch, meaning every foot ...