How Much Do ICF Blocks Cost?

Insulated concrete form is becoming a popular way to construct homes. This innovative building material is generally made of polystyrene foam blocks with space in between to pour a concrete wall.

What is the Cost of ICF Blocks?

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Generally, local building suppliers sell insulated concrete forms. Presently, the price of a regular ICF block measuring 16-inch x 48-inch lies in the $24-$28 range.

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ICF Cost Per Square Foot

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ICF home construction typically costs around $150-$160 per square foot. It is comparable to the price of a concrete house, if not identical.

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Factors Impacting the Cost of ICF Blocks

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Concrete

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Manufacturer

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Project Complexity

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