Business Details
36 Years
experience
Insulated Concrete Forms for Secure, Sustainable Home Building
ReddiForm ICF has been a trusted provider of insulated concrete forms (ICF) since 1990, dedicated to delivering secure, sustainable, and cost-effective building solutions. Our screen-grid technology simplifies construction for DIY homeowners and professionals alike, requiring no specialized training while ensuring structural integrity. With decades of experience, we prioritize energy efficiency, durability, and customer support, offering dedicated phone assistance and comprehensive resources.Our products meet green building standards, reduce material waste, and lower long-term utility costs through superior thermal insulation. Headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, we serve builders nationwide, combining innovation with affordability to empower dream home construction.
Services
Insulated Concrete Forms
DIY Home Building Support
Sustainable Construction Solutions
Foundation Wall Systems
Energy-Efficient Building Materials
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Our ICF system requires no specialized training for installation.
- Dedicated phone support directly from our experienced team.
- Screen-grid design reduces concrete usage by 30% while maintaining strength.
- Meets green building standards with zero-waste manufacturing processes.
- Proven 50% faster construction time compared to traditional wood forms.
Associations and certifications
- EnergyWise
What people say
Great service
Excellent product
Easy installation
Cost-effective solution
Exceptional support
Services
Insulated Concrete Forms
ReddiForm's insulated concrete forms combine structural strength with energy efficiency. Our screen-grid technology reduces concrete usage by 30% while maintaining durability. The system's interlocking blocks simplify installation for DIYers and professionals, eliminating the need for specialized training. Thermal insulation properties lower heating and cooling costs by up to 40% over traditional methods.
DIY Home Building Support
We provide comprehensive support for owner-builders through dedicated phone assistance and detailed construction manuals. Our system enables first-time builders to complete foundation walls in 1-2 days with minimal labor. Customers report 50% faster build times and 30% cost savings compared to conventional methods.
Sustainable Construction Solutions
Our zero-waste manufacturing process and energy-efficient designs meet EnergyWise standards. The thermal mass concrete system reduces utility costs by 40% while requiring 30% less concrete. Screen-grid technology supports LEED certification requirements and qualifies for green building incentives in multiple states.
Foundation Wall Systems
Our foundation system installs 50% faster than wood forms with 30% less labor. The interlocking blocks create seamless concrete pours that resist bulging or blowouts. Finished walls require minimal preparation for paint, paneling, or stucco applications, saving additional time and materials.
Energy-Efficient Building Materials
Our EPS-insulated forms provide R-22 insulation values with 4-inch thermal mass walls. The system reduces air infiltration by 75% compared to traditional framing. Customers report utility savings of $200-400 monthly in extreme climates while maintaining consistent indoor temperatures.
People
Rick Hansen
Owner & CEO
With over 30 years of construction experience, Rick Hansen leads ReddiForm ICF's customer support and product development. His expertise in residential and commercial building informs the company's technical assistance and sustainable innovations. Rick personally handles customer inquiries and site consultations.
Janine Hansen
Co-Owner & Administrator
Janine Hansen manages ReddiForm ICF's operations and administration since joining the company in 1996. Her organizational leadership ensures smooth order processing and customer service coordination. She supports the company's vision for affordable, sustainable construction solutions.
Ron Ardres
Founding Partner
Late founder Ron Ardres developed ReddiForm ICF's screen-grid technology in 1990. His vision for energy-efficient, disaster-resistant construction established the company's mission. His legacy continues through the product's ongoing innovation and customer-centric approach.
Questions
What are insulated concrete forms?
ReddiForm's ICFs are interlocking blocks that create permanent concrete forms with built-in insulation. The screen-grid design reduces material usage while maintaining structural integrity for residential and commercial projects.
How does ReddiForm simplify construction?
Our system eliminates specialized training requirements and reduces build time by 50%. The lightweight blocks install easily with basic tools, requiring 30% less concrete and 50% less labor than traditional methods.
Is technical support available?
Yes, Rick Hansen personally provides dedicated phone support for installation questions, project planning, and troubleshooting. We also offer detailed construction manuals and video tutorials.
What sustainability benefits exist?
Our zero-waste manufacturing, 40% lower utility costs, and 30% reduced concrete usage support green building standards. The system qualifies for energy efficiency incentives in most states.
Can I build my own home with ReddiForm?
Yes, our system enables first-time builders to complete foundation walls in 1-2 days. Customers report 50% faster construction times and $39/sq ft finished costs including premium finishes.
What areas do you serve?
Headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, we serve home builders nationwide with direct-to-you pricing and nationwide shipping for all ICF products and accessories.
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