Basic ICF Installation Penetrations, Beam Pockets, and Blockouts Penetrations, Beam Pockets, and Blockouts Quiz

The Penetrations quiz will cover some of the basic material presented in this lesson. Please answer the questions below. After completing the quiz you may mark this lesson complete and continue on to the next lesson.

Note: All quizzes in this course require an 80% passing grade to continue to the next lesson. If you do not meet the required score, click the “View Questions” button to see which questions were answered incorrectly and then click “Restart Quiz” to try again. 

Good luck!


The sleeve for a penetration should be 1 inch larger than the required size.
The sleeve for a penetration should:
What should be done to prevent concrete leakage around pipe penetrations?
When cutting a beam pocket into the ICF wall, it is necessary to brace the back of the beam pocket.
How should foam that is cut out for beam pockets be re-used?
When should you install a bearing plate?
What should be done when several penetrations are next to each other?
Check all that apply.
What should be done if debris falls into the wall cavity?
Locations of beam pockets will not affect other trades and therefore do not need to be a part of pre-planning.