Specific Benefits
PolycreteUSA is Dedicated to Simplifying Energy Efficient Commercial Construction
Design Team
Polycrete Simplifies the Design Process – You get Structural wall, insulation, air barrier (except for transitions) and attachment point for interior and exterior finishes all in one step.
- Eases LEED process – contributes to 35 LEED points
- Design Freedom - Use all common interior exterior finishes -- radius walls are OK
- Simplifies disaster resistant design
- CAD drawings provided on company website
- Variable concrete core thicknesses from 5" to 12"
- Super Insulated wall capabilities up to R45 or more with variable foam thicknesses
General Contractor
Polycrete reduces and eliminates steps:
- NO Block Masons
- NO Envelope Insulation Sub
- LESS Structural Steel
- LESS Framing
- REDUCED Air Barrier
- One subcontractor supplies complete insulated structural wall ready for finishes and does all your flat concrete, too
- Fast construction – install 16 sqft of wall in one motion and pour walls in 8 ft lifts
- Self-perform your concrete? No problem, we're happy to train your crews.
Developer/Owner
Polycrete helps cut construction interest - Fast construction schedule cuts interest costs & accelerates cash flow.
If you have a $25 million project and can shave the last six weeks from your construction schedule, what’s that save in interest costs? $80,000? $100,000? More? How about getting your tenants in a month sooner, what's that do to your cash flow?
- 40% lower HVAC costs – Easily achieve R28 or higher
- Smaller HVAC Units = lower construction costs
- Four hour fire rating = lower insurance costs
- Energy efficient & great acoustics = Higher occupancy rates
- High abuse resistance = less maintenance
- Disaster resistant - Stands up to high wind loads and wind driven debris from hurricanes and tornadoes
