Mono Slab®️ was created with affordability and convenience in mind. Our forms are designed to make quick work of forming and insulating a frost-protected shallow foundation (FPSF) in any climate without the high price tag. When Northern Built set out to build a “code-minimum house” in Minnesota, they chose the use the Mono Slab®️ Arctic form. The homeowner had a tight budget and wanted a simple home with no upgrades.
Northern Built started saving money from the ground up. A FPSF is the most affordable option and by using Mono Slab®️ EZ Form, they were able to form and insulate in one step. And with less excavation and materials needed, they were able to go from excavation to framing in 3 days.
Delve deeper into their project’s journey, from budget-conscious material selection to innovative practices designed to maximize efficiency. They first discuss the overarching vision and budgetary constraints then dive into the reasoning that ultimately led them to choose the Arcitc form.
