Hollowcore Residential Applications

Discover a home's hidden potential for additional space with Hollowcore

Maximize space in any house plan for approximately $20 per square foot with Hollowcore Roof and Floor Systems. Create extra living and storage space by using a home's entire footprint, even neglected space available under a garage, porch or stoop. As more residential covenants dictate restrictions, Hollowcore helps home owners gain more usable space.

Second garage
Indoor sport court
Indoor swimming pool
Workshop or hobby room
Security room
Home theater
Family play or game room
Exercise room
Storage room
Wine or food cellar

Sensible solution for Safety and Security

Hollowcore creates a comforable living environment. With sustainability at the forefront of many building decisions, Hollowcore offers many impressive advantages:

High fire resistance - with UL fire ratings up to 3 hours
Meets IBC and UBC standards
Efficiently reduces heating and cooling costs
Maintains constant temperatures and enhances comfort
Resists wind, insects, animals and mold
Minimizes more noise than other sub flooring materials
Protects investment and valuables
Can help lower insurance costs

Suited for diverse construction applications

Because of Hollowcore's high load-bearing capacity, it can handle unique design loads from tile and stone floors, fireplaces, wall partitions, columns and even oversize vehicles. It also creates wide open spaces without the need for columns, trusses or joists. Hollowcore is easy to work with and accomodates other building trades. It can be installed on steel frames, Insulating Concrete Forms (ICFs) and masonry or concrete walls without special requirements. Because it can be installed in all weather conditions - including winter - Hollowcore can help speed up construction schedules and cut costs.