Foam wall systems- highly insulated and strong
November 25, 2009 // Posted by: Constructor // Category: Construction Materials, Home Construction, Wall Care
Foam walls are getting extremely popular as they have proved to be quite strong that can withstand wind of around 250 miles per hour according to the conducted tests. It gives high quality of wall in less time. In addition to it, the values of such homes are approximately R-50. The technology used in creating such foam walls is quite advanced which also consumes less energy. So these walls are not only cost effective but also eco-friendly. The foam is packed out of cement and this form is snapped in order to build a wall.
This concrete is then poured into the foam and the wall is hardened. A very good thing about these walls is that the foam forms are retained to the concrete which also helps to build the wall and hence doesn’t go waste. Houses made out of such foam wall systems are properly insulated and extremely robust.