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Holding down forms against floating
Contents
  1. Overlaying ICFs onto existing frame plans
  2. Changing wall lengths and opening positions to match ICF break points
  3. Picking the crew
  4. Site Preparation
  5. Making bucks
  6. Setting the first course
  7. Corner braces
  8. Stacking sequence
  9. Setting vertical rebar
  10. Aligning and plumbing walls
  11. Holding down forms against floating
  12. Building a floor deck
  13. Concrete placement equipment
  14. Pour pattern
  15. Pouring a gable end
  16. Consolidating concrete
  17. Attaching roof members
  18. Attaching interior walls to ICF walls
  19. Making electrical cutouts
  20. Interior finish
  21. Attaching trim and fixtures
  22. Exterior stucco
  23. Attaching exterior siding
  24. Miscellaneous
Commonly used methods

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  • Method 1: Glue all units together and to footer/slab at bottom
  • Method 2: Tie vertical rebar to dowels, and to a horizontal at the top
  • Method 3: Tape over the wall every few feet
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  • Method 4: Put 2X ladder and weight on top

 
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