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Each page in this electronic book will link to a video that will introduce you to some different aspects of energy use in the home. It is important to remember that while safety and comfort always come first, it is possible to have a safe and comfortable home while using energy wisely.

Energy Efficient Foundations - ICFs

Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) are an energy efficient foundation system in new construction. The ICFs are used as the forms for pouring foundation walls and provide insulation for the building. Watch the clip below for more information on ICFs.

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Home Energy Use 101

Energy Efficient Foundations - ICFs