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Mitering an ICF Ledge Corner V

August 5th, 2010 | Common Troubleshooting, From the Field | , , , ,

OK we have walked through all of the steps necessary for cutting a 90 degree corner out of an insulating concrete form ledge. To finalize this tutorial below are the steps to cut the inside corner ledge.

ICF Construction- Inside Ledge Corner

Line up the ties and allow for room to make a cut

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Draw 45 degree angle from the ledge and draw cut lines

Ledge ForICF Wall Miter CutDrawing a Cut Line

Make the Cut

Insulating Concrete Form Cut

For the perpendicular Ledge Form that will connect the corner- measure the 45 degree to the outside corner apex. Next, make a square cross cut on the outside panel at the inside core wall.

45 degree ICF ConstructionICF Construction

Once corner is cut you will have to remove the teeth directly in the corner, so a 90 degree can fit snugly on top.

Insulating Concrete Form Teeth

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No need to dig out the corbel or bend xLerator as concrete will flow correctly and ledge will be properly reinforced

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And Congratulations you have completed the Mitering an ICF Ledge Corner Tutorial. If you have any questions leave us a comment or give us a call!

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