Quad-lock - Insulated Concrete Forms
Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) are revolutionizing the global building industries for residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial developments.
Building with Insulating Concrete Forms is gaining momentum over other building methods because of its unparalleled comfort, energy efficiency, and safety ratings at comparable costs.
The Quad-Lock Insulating Concrete Forms are infinitely versatile, allowing design and construction flexibility unmatched in other types of forming!
Quad-Lock is an engineered system, approved by the International Conference of Building Officials, and tested by Intertek Testing Services Warnock Hersey, the internationally recognized testing agency.
Bougarini Homes as the official dealer of Quad-Lock in Greece always strives to deliver the best result using the best materials.
Benefits of Quad-Lock
- Cost Efficient
- Build more for your money. It may come as a surprise that you can build a Quad-Lock Home for the same cost as a traditional house. Your investment will be more than repaid and compensated for by your on-going energy savings, comfort and peace of mind.
- Solid and Secure
- The structural integrity of Quad-Lock’s steel reinforced concrete walls provide exceptional protection from the test of time and Mother Nature. Walls are fire resistant for up to 4 hours and qualify for discounted insurance premiums in some areas. Quad-Lock is not affected by moisture and will not rot or deteriorate.
- Protecting The Environment
- By using the Quad-Lock there is virtually no jobsite waste and whatever is left, is recyclable. No CFCs or HCFCs are used in the production of Quad-Lock.
- Sound-absorbing
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As noise levels increase, you can rest assured that you will have a peaceful living environment. Because of concrete and Quad-Lock’s unique building system, noise is reduced to a whisper.
Quad-Lock walls achieve STC ratings of 50-58, at least 50% better than most framed walls. - Energy Efficiency
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Quad-Lock walls provide superior insulation and tightness. Combined, this means more comfort and significant savings of energy.
Savings are documented to range from 40-70% for the life of your house. - Versatility and Suppleness
- Solid 4΄΄, 6΄΄, 8΄΄, 10΄΄, and 12΄΄concrete walls. Six different wall configurations available in five different wall widths accommodate any design. Also, Quad-Lock can easily be shaped to form the design elements of modern buildings-openings, openings, corners, angles, curves, and arches. Leading installers recommend Quad-Lock as the best system to build curves.
- No stripping
- To build a house with Quad0Lock is as simple as playing with a toy. But you have to know basic things about its use. So after we cast, quickly and easy the house, we are moving to the concrete’s effusion. After that WE DON’T NEED TO STRIP. The form is staying so we have an exceptional insulation! The monolithic wall is now ready for any exterior and interior facing.
For more information please visit Quad-Lock's website.
