Build With ICF Podcast Episode 52 - Palisades Fire Event ReCap with Jacob Schnibbe from SuperForm
Description
In this special episode of the Build with ICF Podcast, hosts Trevor Brown and Heather Herring Brown recap their experience at the Palisades Fire Recovery Event and the Team Palisades Trade Show. This event brought together builders, manufacturers, and community members with a shared goal: rebuilding stronger, safer, and more resilient homes.
Key Highlights
TeamPalisades.org – Learn how this community-driven initiative is connecting fire victims with resources, experts, and proven building solutions.
Super Form ICF – Jacob from Superform joins the discussion to share how insulated concrete forms provide unmatched fire resistance, energy efficiency, and seismic performance. Reach out at Jacob@SuperFormICF.com
Vulcan Vents – A critical component in wildfire defense, reducing the risk of embers entering attics and crawlspaces.
Hulk Waterproofing Systems – Next-level waterproof coatings that protect ICF structures and enhance durability.
UStucco – Fire-resistant stucco systems that pair seamlessly with ICF for both beauty and protection.
MST Fiberglass Rebar – Non-corrosive, non-combustible reinforcement for long-term structural performance.
Discussion Topics
First-hand insights from the Team Palisades trade show
How vendors are collaborating to bring fire-resistant, affordable solutions to homeowners
Cost comparisons and seismic benefits of ICF construction
Practical planning tips for rebuilding after a wildfire
Real-world input from local installers on the ground Penna Construction
Resources available for families who want to build back smarter and stronger
Whether you’re a builder, homeowner, or community leader, this episode highlights the innovation and teamwork shaping the future of fire-resilient construction.
👉 Learn more and support recovery efforts at TeamPalisades.org



