The building is sited to take

best advantage of views and

solar exposure.

The Insulating Concrete

Forms are stacked on

footings and filled with

concrete.

Each course of ICF's is fitted

into the row below, allowing

for windows and doors.

The ICF's are reinforced

with steel and concrete is

pumped in.

The gable end walls are

raised with ICF's.

Concrete is pumped to fill

the second-story walls.

ICF07

ICF work is complete.

Rafters are set on the

completed ICF structure.

Staggered-seam metal is a

traditional roofing for a

19th-century New England

Greek Revival home.

Below the clapboard siding,

the ICF foundation is faced

with cut stone to complete

the traditional exterior.

The beauty and history of

mid-19th-century style

meets the efficiency and

quality of 21st-century

technology.

Austerlitz, New York