Patent ID: 6550188
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: E04G

Abstract:
An apparatus for plumbing a wall formed of insulating concrete forms (ICFs) that extends upward from a floor, comprising:a longitudinal vertical member having a lower end attached to the floor next to the wall, an upper end, a first side, a second side, a longitudinally movable pivot intermediate of said lower end and said upper end, and adjustment means for moving said movable pivot longitudinally; a longitudinal brace member having a pivot end pivotally attached to said movable pivot of said vertical member, and a distal end attached to the floor a distance from the wall such that the acute angle between said vertical member and said attached brace member is less than ninety degrees and more than two degrees; and one or more asymmetrical brackets firmly attaching said vertical member to the wall, said brackets having a first flange extending from said first side of said vertical member and a second flange extending from said second side of said vertical member.