Brochure Canadian #9 2/15/06 7:59 AM Page 1

Insulating Concrete Forms (ICF)

Building System

General specifications
Approvals Patents
- CCMC # 12938-R - US Patent No. 5,428,933
- National Building Code Canada / CMHC - Canadian Patent No. CA 2142517
- Minister’s Ruling (ON) 04-19-123(12938-R)

IntegraSpec ®
Material
- ICC # ESR-1147 (USA) - HIPS+ type II flame retardant EPS
Wall design principle Thermal resistance
- monolithic structural concrete wall - R-22+ per ASHRAE Fundamentals (1997)
Exterior surface area/std. form unit Sound resistance The User Friendly ICF
- 4.08 ft2, 0.38 m2 - Minimum STC(Sound Transmission Class) =50+
Concrete volume required/std. form unit Fire resistance
By Phil-Insul Corp.
Imperial Metric - flash ignition @ 705° F (374° C)
4” Cavity 0.050 yd3 0.038 m3 - self ignition @ 842° F (450° C)
5” Cavity 0.063 yd3 0.049 m3 - per DIN 54 836
6” Cavity 0.076 yd3 0.058 m3 - fire channel profile 8” o.c.
8” Cavity 0.101 yd3 0.077 m3
10” Cavity 0.126 yd3 0.096 m3 Pour height
12” Cavity 0.151 yd3 0.115 m3 - up to 10 ft, 3.1 m continuous pour

Typical End Views

Views

Standard Unit 90° Corner Unit

Brick Ledge Panel

Various Web Sizes
Different Concrete
Thickness

Award
Winning
ICF
90° Commercial Corner Unit 45° Corner Unit Typical End View

Evaluated by / Évalué par

Canadian Construction
Materials Centre

CCMC
Centre canadien de
matériaux de construction

National Research
Council Canada
Conseil national
de recherches Canada
ISO 9002

IntegraSpec®
DISTRIBUTED BY:

Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) Building System

Head Office: tel (800) 382-9102
Website: www.integraspec.com PIC-CAN9

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History . . . According to Mr. Michel Philippe, President, Phil-Insul Corp.

ard ”Insulated concrete has always had the potential to decrease construction costs and time,
Aw ning IntegraSpec® was created with the input of structural engineers,
WinICF provide outstanding energy performance, indoor air quality, superior sound, fire resistance and
computer assisted design and more than 75 years of field lessen the overall operating/maintenance costs. IntegraSpec® is your best choice of insulated
experience in the residential/commercial concrete forms and concrete form (ICF) to deliver these benefits.”
general construction industry. IntegraSpec® insulating concrete
form (ICF)/building system was developed to address and IntegraSpec® quality and performance gives builders the edge in delivering a higher end
eliminate the problems that most ICF systems encounter: finished product while increasing profits. Many awards have been won recognizing the
blowouts, form unit flotation/lift, bulging, wall compression contribution IntegraSpec® has made to the building industry and more specifically to the Insulted
and wavy walls. IntegraSpec® was also designed to dramatically Concrete Form (ICF) industry
reduce waste, set up/bracing, labour costs and shipping costs.
Awards . . .
Design Features . . . ICF BUILDER
The IntegraSpec® system consists of stay-in-place expanded polystyrene concrete form Best Heavy Commercial ICF Project Award
panels which are shipped to site flat in easy to handle bundles, installed in courses and and Best Overall ICF Project 2005
spaced with various sized patented interlocking spacers. The patented form units are bi- Received for the overall design complexity of
directional, allowing the panels to be laid no matter which way they are placed, reducing Conservatory Pond Retirement Home, inlcuding a
waste and installation time. combination of 6” and 8” IntegraSpec® ICF walls,
The spacers are available in 4”, 5”, 6”, 8”, 10” and 12” which can be IntegraSpec® exclusive buck and header system,
combined for increased concrete core thicknesses. Any wall thickness can be concrete hollow core floors, stucco/masonry finish
achieved by simply changing the spacers. Spacers are designed for fast snap- and the unique IntegraSpec® Exposed Concrete Face
in-place rebar for a choice of steel sizes and spacing and are easily cut to Conservatory Pond Retirement Home
(ECF) for the elevator shafts.
quickly form openings and provide specific heights. Most importantly, spacers
provide mechanical interlock to eliminate form lift. Residential Institutional Commercial
After rapid wall set up and easy alignment, concrete is poured, resulting in a solid monolithic concrete wall structure,
ready for exterior/interior finishes.

Panel interior is dovetailed Panel exterior has visible 1” cut

for proper concrete lines with logo to clearly indicate Project: Skerry Residence Project: Christ Church Project: Conservatory Pond Retirement
placement and bonding furring/studs and deep grooves for Location: Prospect Bay, Nova Scotia Location: Kingston, Ontario Location: Kingston, Ontario
with flush inserts to easily placement of steel channels to Features: 6” IntegraSpec foundation Features: 6” IntegraSpec frost walls Features: 6” IntegraSpec exterior walls
slide in the spacer. meet commercial fire codes. 6” IntegraSpec above grade 6” IntegraSpec above grade walls 8” IntegraSpec corridor walls
28”-7’ high unsupported walls ranging from 21.5 to 28.5 high (ECF) IntegraSpec elevator walls
Beautiful waterfront home, which the owner 8,000 ft2 church was built amongst century old 85,000 ft2 retirement home allowed the general
Inserts are moulded inside the panels every
8” on center and provide 15/8” furring/studs, IntegraSpec® designed with IntegraSpec to withstand the
constant winds and provides amazing energy
churches on a busy road. IntegraSpec was selected to
reduce noise, provide long term energy efficiency and
contractor design flexibility with single and
double insulated walls, efficient window bucks
reinforcement against form unit bulging and 5 Steps in one application: efficiency. fit into a historical setting. and preset door frames.
the connection for spacers. When forming a “We highly recommend” – P. Skerry “Last for generations” - N. Nikiforuk “Competitive installed price” – J. Andres
1) Diverse structural integrity
wall, the channels fit into the next to IntegraSpec quality and performance means:
2) Super insulation
eliminate form compression.
3) 15/8” furring strips/studs Design Concrete Pour After Pour Finished Building
4) Vapour barrier 8 unique panels secured with IntegraSpec is compatible with Professional, straight, A stronger, more durable,
Eliminates woodbucks. variable size spacers allow the
Exclusive IntegraBucks provide a fastening strip 5) Air barrier most ICF alignment and true walls. Form unit bulging better insulated, quicker to
user to build a super insulated scaffolding systems. Bracing is eliminated by the patented build and less costly building
at the face of any opening. Simply slide the wall with any concrete thickness.
• ONE STEP not required for walls up to 4 panel design. Fully insulated to construct than alternative
piece into the dovetails grooves inside any two Each panel is completely
• ONE CONTRACTOR/CREW reversible requiring less effort on
feet. Form flotation, compression wall structure is ready for any construction methods can
IntegraSpec panels to form windows, doors or • LESS TIME and blowouts are eliminated by exterior or interior finish. provide.
site, less waste and offering
any opening with IntegraHeaders (not shown). the patented interlocking system.
flexibility to any design.
PIC Phil-Insul Corporation PIC Phil-Insul Corporation

100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 BLU GRN RED 100 100 100 100 50 50 50 100 100 100 100 50,39,39 50 100 100 100 100 300 100 100 100 100 330
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History . . . According to Mr. Michel Philippe, President, Phil-Insul Corp.

ard ”Insulated concrete has always had the potential to decrease construction costs and time,
Aw ning IntegraSpec® was created with the input of structural engineers,
WinICF provide outstanding energy performance, indoor air quality, superior sound, fire resistance and
computer assisted design and more than 75 years of field lessen the overall operating/maintenance costs. IntegraSpec® is your best choice of insulated
experience in the residential/commercial concrete forms and concrete form (ICF) to deliver these benefits.”
general construction industry. IntegraSpec® insulating concrete
form (ICF)/building system was developed to address and IntegraSpec® quality and performance gives builders the edge in delivering a higher end
eliminate the problems that most ICF systems encounter: finished product while increasing profits. Many awards have been won recognizing the
blowouts, form unit flotation/lift, bulging, wall compression contribution IntegraSpec® has made to the building industry and more specifically to the Insulated
and wavy walls. IntegraSpec® was also designed to dramatically Concrete Form (ICF) industry
reduce waste, set up/bracing, labour costs and shipping costs.
Awards . . .
Design Features . . . ICF BUILDER
The IntegraSpec® system consists of stay-in-place expanded polystyrene concrete form Best Heavy Commercial ICF Project Award
panels which are shipped to site flat in easy to handle bundles, installed in courses and and Best Overall ICF Project 2005
spaced with various sized patented interlocking spacers. The patented form units are bi- Received for the overall design complexity of
directional, allowing the panels to be laid no matter which way they are placed, reducing Conservatory Pond Retirement Home, inlcuding a
waste and installation time. combination of 6” and 8” IntegraSpec® ICF walls,
The spacers are available in 4”, 5”, 6”, 8”, 10” and 12” which can be IntegraSpec® exclusive buck and header system,
combined for increased concrete core thicknesses. Any wall thickness can be concrete hollow core floors, stucco/masonry finish
achieved by simply changing the spacers. Spacers are designed for fast snap- and the unique IntegraSpec® Exposed Concrete Face
in-place rebar for a choice of steel sizes and spacing and are easily cut to Conservatory Pond Retirement Home
(ECF) for the elevator shafts.
quickly form openings and provide specific heights. Most importantly, spacers
provide mechanical interlock to eliminate form lift. Residential Institutional Commercial
After rapid wall set up and easy alignment, concrete is poured, resulting in a solid monolithic concrete wall structure,
ready for exterior/interior finishes.

Panel interior is dovetailed Panel exterior has visible 1” cut

for proper concrete lines with logo to clearly indicate Project: Skerry Residence Project: Christ Church Project: Conservatory Pond Retirement
placement and bonding furring/studs and deep grooves for Location: Prospect Bay, Nova Scotia Location: Kingston, Ontario Location: Kingston, Ontario
with flush inserts to easily placement of steel channels to Features: 6” IntegraSpec foundation Features: 6” IntegraSpec frost walls Features: 6” IntegraSpec exterior walls
slide in the spacer. meet commercial fire codes. 6” IntegraSpec above grade 6” IntegraSpec above grade walls 8” IntegraSpec corridor walls
28”-7’ high unsupported walls ranging from 21.5 to 28.5 high (ECF) IntegraSpec elevator walls
Beautiful waterfront home, which the owner 8,000 ft2 church was built amongst century old 85,000 ft2 retirement home allowed the general
Inserts are moulded inside the panels every
8” on center and provide 15/8” furring/studs, IntegraSpec® designed with IntegraSpec to withstand the
constant winds and provides amazing energy
churches on a busy road. IntegraSpec was selected to
reduce noise, provide long term energy efficiency and
contractor design flexibility with single and
double insulated walls, efficient window bucks
reinforcement against form unit bulging and 5 Steps in one application: efficiency. fit into a historical setting. and preset door frames.
the connection for spacers. When forming a “We highly recommend” – P. Skerry “Last for generations” - N. Nikiforuk “Competitive installed price” – J. Andres
1) Diverse structural integrity
wall, the channels fit into the next to IntegraSpec quality and performance means:
2) Super insulation
eliminate form compression.
3) 15/8” furring strips/studs Design Concrete Pour After Pour Finished Building
4) Vapour barrier 8 unique panels secured with IntegraSpec is compatible with Professional, straight, A stronger, more durable,
Eliminates woodbucks. variable size spacers allow the
Exclusive IntegraBucks provide a fastening strip 5) Air barrier most ICF alignment and true walls. Form unit bulging better insulated, quicker to
user to build a super insulated scaffolding systems. Bracing is eliminated by the patented build and less costly building
at the face of any opening. Simply slide the wall with any concrete thickness.
• ONE STEP not required for walls up to 4 panel design. Fully insulated to construct than alternative
piece into the dovetails grooves inside any two Each panel is completely
• ONE CONTRACTOR/CREW reversible requiring less effort on
feet. Form flotation, compression wall structure is ready for any construction methods can
IntegraSpec panels to form windows, doors or • LESS TIME and blowouts are eliminated by exterior or interior finish. provide.
site, less waste and offering
any opening with IntegraHeaders (not shown). the patented interlocking system.
flexibility to any design.
PIC Phil-Insul Corporation PIC Phil-Insul Corporation

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Brochure Canadian #9 2/15/06 7:59 AM Page 1

Insulating Concrete Forms (ICF)

Building System

General specifications
Approvals Patents
- CCMC # 12938-R - US Patent No. 5,428,933
- National Building Code Canada / CMHC - Canadian Patent No. CA 2142517
- Minister’s Ruling (ON) 04-19-123(12938-R)

IntegraSpec ®
Material
- ICC # ESR-1147 (USA) - HIPS+ type II flame retardant EPS
Wall design principle Thermal resistance
- monolithic structural concrete wall - R-22+ per ASHRAE Fundamentals (1997)
Exterior surface area/std. form unit Sound resistance The User Friendly ICF
- 4.08 ft2, 0.38 m2 - Minimum STC(Sound Transmission Class) =50+
Concrete volume required/std. form unit Fire resistance
By Phil-Insul Corp.
Imperial Metric - flash ignition @ 705° F (374° C)
4” Cavity 0.050 yd3 0.038 m3 - self ignition @ 842° F (450° C)
5” Cavity 0.063 yd3 0.049 m3 - per DIN 54 836
6” Cavity 0.076 yd3 0.058 m3 - fire channel profile 8” o.c.
8” Cavity 0.101 yd3 0.077 m3
10” Cavity 0.126 yd3 0.096 m3 Pour height
12” Cavity 0.151 yd3 0.115 m3 - up to 10 ft, 3.1 m continuous pour

Typical End Views

Views

Standard Unit 90° Corner Unit

Brick Ledge Panel

Various Web Sizes
Different Concrete
Thickness

Award
Winning
ICF
90° Commercial Corner Unit 45° Corner Unit Typical End View

Evaluated by / Évalué par

Canadian Construction
Materials Centre

CCMC
Centre canadien de
matériaux de construction

National Research
Council Canada
Conseil national
de recherches Canada
ISO 9002

IntegraSpec®
DISTRIBUTED BY:

Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) Building System

Head Office: tel (800) 382-9102
Website: www.integraspec.com PIC-CAN9

100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 25 50 75 100 100 100 100 BLU GRN RED 100 100 100 100 50 50 50 100 100 100 100 50,39,39 50 100 100 100 100 300 100 100 100 100 330