Articles by Lakisha David

True Cost of ICFs in Ghana
Even though ICF construction requires the use of high quality material, overall ICF construction cost in Ghana is comparable to the cost of ICF construction in the United States.
Published 29Apr2009, viewed 415 times

Ending Corrective Rape Against Lesbians in Africa
This is about the corrective rape on lesbians in South Africa. It seems that the men are raping these women in hopes to cure them of their sexual orientation. No woman regardless of sexual orientation should fall victim to these grotesque and inhumane acts of hate. They aren't the only ones suffering; the children are suffering as well. This could be you, your daughter or a loved one.
Published 29Apr2009, viewed 403 times

Why Ghana Builders are Switching to ICFs
Ghana builders are looking for ways to keep the occupants of their buildings cooler. ICFs are the building technology to meet that need. Curved walls of any desirable radius are now possible in Ghana with the use of ICFs. With Ghana's builders embracing this new building technology, Ghana can take her place in the global scene of the new Sustainable Revolution.
Published 08Apr2009, viewed 223 times

How to Job Cost using Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs)
The purpose of this article is to provide a brief overview of how to calculate a job cost using insulating concrete forms (ICFs).
Published 04Apr2009, viewed 294 times

Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) in Tropical Climates
ICFs, proven to perform well in seasonal climates, also perform well in tropical climates. ICF concrete homes would be surrounded in expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation. EPS is used in cold storage facilities, mobile refrigerated containers, and commercial grade coolers.
Published 23Mar2009, viewed 352 times

Ghana's Concrete Building Materials
ICFs are poised to replace the concrete and sancrete block commonly used in Ghanaian construction. With the ICF block, Ghanaians will be able to create curved concrete walls. With the finding of oil off the shores of Ghana, the ICF block can prove to be an additional boost to the Ghanaian economy.
Published 15Mar2009, viewed 396 times

Ghana as Leader in Sustainable Building
It is common practice for Ghanaian home builders to use concrete or sandcrete block for construction. In this new age of sustainable building, Ghana may be poised to make the transition to building with insulating concrete forms quicker than developed countries.
Published 12Mar2009, viewed 385 times

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