Home Multi Family Residence

MULTI FAMILY
RESIDENCE

Stronger buildings. Happier residents.
BetterBlock ICF creates durable, comfortable and energy-efficient multi-family communities.

VIEW FEATURED PROJECTS

PERFORMANCE SNAPSHOT

FASTER CONSTRUCTION

The ICF system combines formwork, insulation and structural walls, helping multi-family projects move efficiently through construction.

MONOLITHIC POURED CONCRETE

Reinforced concrete creates a strong, continuous structural wall.

BetterBlock ICF wall cutaway showing EPS insulation, reinforced concrete core, internal webs and steel reinforcement

INSULATION + STRUCTURE

Insulation and reinforced concrete work together in one wall system.

HURRICANE & EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT

Engineered for strength in demanding tropical conditions.

WHY BETTERBLOCK ICF?

BetterBlock ICF combines reinforced concrete strength with continuous insulation to create durable, comfortable and energy-efficient multi-family buildings well suited to Costa Rica.

SUPERIOR STRENGTH

Reinforced concrete construction provides exceptional structural strength for multi-story residential buildings and long-term durability.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Continuous EPS insulation helps reduce heat transfer and cooling demand, supporting lower operating costs for residents and building owners.

GREATER COMFORT

Insulated concrete walls help maintain more consistent indoor temperatures throughout apartments and shared living spaces.

QUIETER INTERIORS

Solid insulated concrete walls help reduce sound transmission between residences and from the outdoors for quieter living environments.

FASTER CONSTRUCTION

The ICF system combines formwork, insulation and structural wall construction into an efficient building process.

BUILT FOR COSTA RICA

Reinforced concrete strength and continuous insulation are well suited to tropical weather and demanding environmental conditions.

THE BETTERBLOCK ICF CONSTRUCTION PROCESS

A streamlined ICF building system that moves from foundation to a strong, insulated multi-family residence.

1
BetterBlock ICF reinforced foundation preparation

FOUNDATION & LAYOUT

Prepare the reinforced foundation and layout for the multi-family building and BetterBlock ICF wall system.

2
Workers installing BetterBlock ICF wall forms

ICF WALL INSTALLATION

Interlocking BetterBlock forms are stacked to create the insulated wall assembly.

3
Steel reinforcement installed inside BetterBlock ICF walls

REINFORCEMENT

Steel reinforcement is installed according to the structural requirements of the multi-story building.

4
Concrete being placed into BetterBlock ICF wall forms

CONCRETE PLACEMENT

Concrete is poured into the ICF forms to create the reinforced monolithic structural core.

5
BetterBlock ICF building envelope under construction

BUILDING ENVELOPE

The completed ICF walls form a strong building envelope with continuous insulation in one integrated system.

6
Completed BetterBlock ICF building in Costa Rica

FINISHED BUILDING

A durable, comfortable and energy-efficient multi-family residence designed for long-term performance.

BUILD BETTER MULTI-FAMILY COMMUNITIES WITH BETTERBLOCK ICF

Stronger. Quieter. More efficient.
Built for Costa Rica.