It is a prefabricated, super-insulated, structural wall. It is not a fragile block or cut-up sheets of foam with plastic ties and thousands of seams that someone must put together while you wait. There is nothing else to buy or add on later. All finishes are applied by conventional means. There are no hidden pieces of plastic or metal to find.
Windows nail right in place.
Base molding, casing and crown is nailed right up not screwed, glued or just plain fudged like most other ICFs or retro-fitted systems. For peace of mind , The Benchmark wall is solid concrete and steel . There is no foam, plastic or wood of any kind running through the concrete from outside to inside. This gives the Benchmark superior strength and durability against everything from termites to tornados. Other wall systems come close in some areas or others.