June 2026

Planning a Basement Foundation With a Separate Entrance A separate entrance to a basement has become increasingly popular in Edmonton, whether for future rental potential, multigenerational living, or improved accessibility. Planning these openings early is critical because window and door locations directly affect structural reinforcement, waterproofing details, and the overall foundation layout. ICF foundations make […]

Amvic ICF blocks with installed rebar and integrated web system, ready for concrete placement on an Edmonton construction project. What Is AmBuck? AmBuck is an insulated block-out system designed specifically for window and door openings in ICF walls. Instead of building rough openings with traditional lumber, AmBuck creates a permanent insulated opening that becomes part