01. One product, myriad benefi ts. ICFs 8 or 10 inches thick were used for the building’s exterior walls and many of its interior walls. ICFs not only simplified the building process, they also help make the building more energy efficient. 02. Increased sustainability. St. Peter’s Anglican Church has received LEED certification. This is thanks, in large part, to the building’s use of ICFs. ICFs retain thermal mass, while also reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the building’s life cycle by 3-5 percent. 03. Building with ease. Gothic style churches are defined by their pointed arches, and St. Peter’s is no different. With more than 400 arched openings, concrete was used for the structure as it can be poured into virtually any shape. 04. Keeping with tradition. Traditional gothic

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