Upcoming Fall 2019 ICF Training (Texas and California)

On August 26, 2019   /   BuildBlock News, Training  
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BuildBlock ICF Classroom Training

Fall 2019 ICF Training in Texas and California BuildBlock has 4 training opportunities coming up in Texas and California. These in-person classes are taught by BuildBlock’s industry professionals with decades of ICF experience. Each training includes an informational classroom-style discussion on the use of ICFs in construction as well as a hands-on portion with ICFs, bracing, and accessories. Each training is from 8 AM – 4 PM and includes breakfast and lunch. See below for dates and locations. Classes fill up quickly so register today!  Texas Class: This class is sold out Waxahachie, TX | Monday, September 30Hampton Inn 2010

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ICF Training, Sacramento California (October 18th)

On August 23, 2019   /    
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Join us for a full day of interactive Insulating Concrete Form Training! This training includes: • An in-depth presentation covering design and construction with BuildBlock ICFs • Learn tips on how to maintain a successful business with ICFs as a core product offering • Hands-on training with ICF blocks and bracing • A copy of our comprehensive installation manual • A BuildBlock T-Shirt • Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments Time & Location Date: October 18th from 8 AM – 4 PM Location: Hampton Inn Cal Expo, 2230 Auburn Blvd Sacramento, CA  95821 Cost and Certification: • Cost is $100 per person

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ICF Training, Chico California (October 16th)

On August 23, 2019   /    
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Join us for a full day of interactive Insulating Concrete Form Training! This training includes: • An in-depth presentation covering design and construction with BuildBlock ICFs • Learn tips on how to maintain a successful business with ICFs as a core product offering • Hands-on training with ICF blocks and bracing • A copy of our comprehensive installation manual • A BuildBlock T-Shirt • Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments Time & Location Date: October 16th from 8 AM – 4 PM Location: Residence Inn, 2485 Carmichael Dr Chico, CA 95928 Cost and Certification: • Cost is $100 per person • $50

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ICF Training, Santa Rosa California (October 15th)

On August 23, 2019   /    
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Join us for a full day of interactive Insulating Concrete Form Training! This training includes: • An in-depth presentation covering design and construction with BuildBlock ICFs • Learn tips on how to maintain a successful business with ICFs as a core product offering • Hands-on training with ICF blocks and bracing • A copy of our comprehensive installation manual • A BuildBlock T-Shirt • Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments Time & Location Date: October 15th from 8 AM – 4 PM Location: Best Western Plus Wine Country Inn & Suites 870 Hopper Avenue Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Cost and Certification: •

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ICF Training, Waxahachie (September 30th) – SOLD OUT

On August 23, 2019   /    
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Thank you for your interest in joining us for our ICF training. This class is currently sold out. We will have more training coming in Texas this year. To see all upcoming training, visit our blog https://buildblock.com/blog/ or the events tab of our training site https://training.buildblock.com/events/. Join us for a full day of interactive Insulating Concrete Form Training! This training includes: An in-depth presentation covering design and construction with BuildBlock ICFs Learn tips on how to maintain a successful business with ICFs as a core product offering Hands-on training with ICF blocks and bracing A copy of our comprehensive installation manual

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Home Builders Resource Expo

On June 11, 2019   /    
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See BuildBlock ICFs in person June 29th & 30th at Home Builders Resource Expo: Rebuilding After A Wildfire | Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico, CA When rebuilding after a disaster using BuildBlock ICFs gives you peace of mind for the future and delivers the many benefits of ICFs every day for you and your family. BuildBlock ICFs deliver superior energy performance and disaster resilience. Whether choosing comfort, extreme energy-efficiency, enhanced disaster resilience, ease of construction, quietness, or superior air quality you get every benefit no matter what. Visit BuildBlock in person and discuss design, building, benefits, and engineering at the summit. Click the button

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BuildBlock ICF Training in March

On March 11, 2019   /   Training  
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Michigan Training (March 22 and 23) You are invited to this day-long seminar in Wixom, MI! Lead by Jim Quain of Thermal Wall, this class discusses and presents how to build with BuildBlock ICFs. The class will be held on March 22nd and again on March 23rd. Seminar Topics Footing Preparation Demonstration of ICF Basics Above and Below Grade Applications Installation of Electrical and Plumbing Waterproofing Multi-Story Applications Interior and Exterior Wall Finishes Environment, Energy, Value, and Safety Training Information Time: March 22 or 23, 8:30am-4pmLocation: Out N Out Quality- 28003 Center Oaks Ct. Suite 108 Wixom, MI 48393Meals: Continental

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Austin, TX Training

On September 13, 2018   /    
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Join us for a full day of interactive Insulating Concrete Form Training! A team of BuildBlock ICF experts will be in Austin on October 1st to teach you what makes BuildBlock the construction industry’s best material for designing and building new construction. If you’re interested in becoming a BuildBlock Distributor or Installer, this is the training for you! This Training Includes An in-depth presentation covering design and construction with BuildBlock ICFs Learn tips on how to maintain a successful business with ICFs as a core product offering Hands-on training with ICF blocks and bracing A copy of our comprehensive installation manual A

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BuildBlock Supports YouthBuild Boston Construction Workers of Tomorrow

On September 24, 2014   /   BuildBlock Projects, Featured, Press Releases  
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2014 Construction Workers of Tomorrow, Energy Efficient Building Envelope Class 1

BuildBlock trains “Construction Workers of Tomorrow” Energy Efficient Building Envelope Class 1 using BuildBlock Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) technology during five day hands-on workshop. See photos from the event below. BuildBlock Building Systems joins with YouthBuild Boston (YBB), Madison Park Vocational Technical High School (MPVTHS) Carpentry Program, Roxbury Community College (RCC), and the New England Carpenters Training Fund (NECTF) in supporting their five day workshop on building Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs). The goal of the course is to prepare students to construct the foundation walls of ICFs properly and safely under the supervision of a qualified ICF contractor. Marty Baron, BuildBlock Regional Manager

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Building a Winning Team through Education

On November 30, 2011   /   BuildBlock News  
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Steve Sierleja of BuildBlock South Central Texas has not only decided educating architectural students about ICFs is a good idea, he has set up a program to do just that with currently 37 students who have signed up to attend. “My feeling is that we need to educate the young up and coming architects about BuildBlock ICFs,” Steve said. Steve’s program consists of time in the classroom as well as site visits, while also building a relationship with these young future professionals.  “First, I have gotten permission to provide a 1 1/2 hour classroom presentation to the senior and junior

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