The Waterside Towers at The Waterside Towers at Norris LakeNorris Lake

The BreakdownThe Breakdown

• Condo Resort located on Norris Lake in Condo Resort located on Norris Lake in Andersonville, TNAndersonville, TN

• First of Four High-Rise CondominiumsFirst of Four High-Rise Condominiums– ICF Exterior Shell & Interior Load Bearing ICF Exterior Shell & Interior Load Bearing

WallsWalls– 50,500+ sq. ft. wall area50,500+ sq. ft. wall area– 53,000+ sq. ft. floor area53,000+ sq. ft. floor area– Concrete Plank FloorConcrete Plank Floor

Cold WeatherCold Weather• Biggest ChallengesBiggest Challenges

– Increased Concrete Curing TimesIncreased Concrete Curing Times– Temperature reached 21.8Temperature reached 21.8° F.° F.

• Engineering ResearchEngineering Research– Shield EngineeringShield Engineering– Insulated Concrete Forms Cure FasterInsulated Concrete Forms Cure Faster– Real-World TestingReal-World Testing

Shield Engineering provided extensive research including core-drilling, Shield Engineering provided extensive research including core-drilling, environmental curing, and compression testing in order to prove their resultsenvironmental curing, and compression testing in order to prove their results

Cold WeatherCold Weather

The above chart depicts the compressive strength of concrete exposed to the environment as used in traditional forms as compared to concrete placed in ICFs. The concrete in the ICF reached 50% of its compressive strength in about 3 days where traditional formed concrete took more than 7 days.

ConstructionConstruction

ConstructionConstruction

It’s What’s Inside that It’s What’s Inside that Counts!Counts!

• Luxury CondominiumsLuxury Condominiums– 10’ Vaulted Ceilings10’ Vaulted Ceilings– Solid Granite Solid Granite

CountertopsCountertops– Fully FurnishedFully Furnished– ICF’s provide noise ICF’s provide noise

reduction from nearby reduction from nearby marina & neighborsmarina & neighbors

– $249,000-$499,000$249,000-$499,000

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Waterside Towers at Norris Lake

Waterside Towers at Norris Lake