May 6, 2015 Evening off the top of the Pope Francis House on pump truck day. This house sponsorship came to Habitat as a surprise! An anonymous donor in the US researches Habitat affiliates and then offers full house sponsorships to honor their work. In exchange, Sioux Falls lifted up their Christian ministry even more than usual, and the work, charity and benevolence of Pope Francis. The anonymous donor family has funded over 60 builds in this fashion in the past two years!!
June 26, 2017 in BuildBlock News, BuildBlock Projects

Habitat for Humanity & BuildBlock Prove that Anyone Can Build With ICFs

Volunteers in South Dakota are building amazing homes alongside deserving families by utilizing the strength, efficiency, and simple installation of BuildBlock ICFs.  Habitat for Humanity was founded ...

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Click to download the full report: THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF AN INSULATED CONCRETE FORMS WALL SYSTEM AND A 2” x 6” WOOD FRAME WALL SYSTEM, IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEST PROCEDURE
March 28, 2017 in BuildBlock News, Press Releases, Technical

Press Release: ICFs Outperform Wood in Independent Scientific Study

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLEB LABORATORIES THERMAL STUDY PROVES INSULATING CONCRETE FORM WALLS CAN ACHIEVE UP TO 60% ENERGY SAVINGS AND 58% GREATER R-VALUE FOR HOME AND BUILDING OWNERS Oklahoma City, O ...

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