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2009 MultiFamily
2nd Runner Up
Central Avenue Villas

Project Statistics
Location: Oklahoma City, Okla.
Type: MultiFamily-Condominiums
Size: 66,000 sq. ft. (floor)
ICF Use: 24,205 (ext. walls) plus 14,500 interior walls
Height: 3 stories
Cost: Undisclosed

Project Timeline:
Total Construction: 365 days
ICF Start-to-Finish Time: 28 days

Construction Team
Owner: Triangle Developments
Architect: Anthony McDermott/TAP Architecture
General Contractor: Van Hoose Construction
ICF Installer: ICF Builders
ICF Distributor: Insulating Concrete Homes & Commercial Structures
ICF System: 8”core BuildBlock

Fast Facts

  • Used precast concrete floors
    ICFs used for elevator shafts, stairwells, and corridors
  • Demonstrates how quick construction can help recoup construction costs by selling/renting the units sooner
  • ICF team began 6 weeks behind schedule but finished on time
  • Less than ¼ mile away from highways and rail lines
  • ICF install during high winds and heavy rains
  • Dozens of windows on each of three sides
  • Very tight site—a few feet from roads.
  • 2 inches from the neighboring building
  • Geothermal heat, passive solar
  • Recycled carpet, bamboo flooring, fly ash cement

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