DC Building System

Applications

  • Low-cost housing
  • Custom-design buildings
  • Resort housing and lodges
  • Small and medium-sized commercial buildings
  • Government buildings, schools, clinics
  • Multi-unit apartments
  • Hunting and fishing camps
  • Retaining walls

Technical Specifications

  • Modular dimensions: 10 cm (4″) wide
  • PVC profiles are precut in factory according to the required length

Scaffolding system:

  • to line up the wall components and to support the workers during the pouring of the concrete

It has five main components:

  • the support base
  • the scaffolding support
  • the platform support
  • the bracing rods
  • the steel Z-bars.

Advantages

  • Economical, no finishing is required
  • Versatile, quick, easy installation
  • Needs no specialized manpower
  • More durable, strong and secure
  • Maintenance free, does not rot or rust
  • Hurricane and earthquake, and vandal resistant
  • Fire and termite-proof
  • Reduces sound transmission
  • Resists ultra-violet rays and weather conditions
  • Low transportation and storage expenses
  • Neither lifting equipment nor special tools are necessary
  • Technicians available to provide support on construccion site
  • Ten-year warranty against manufacturing faults

Stages of Construction

  • Laying the sill plate on the concrete slab
  • Installation of scaffolding to provide temporary wall support
  • Installation of wall components
  • Pouring of concrete into wall components
  • Installation of roof components
  • Pouring of concrete into roof components
  • Easy cleaning of any concrete splashed onto the visible PVC before it hardens
  • Installation of doors and windows
  • Optional finishing work (paint, stucco, tiles) according to Client’s design or the local architectural style

DC INSULATED SYSTEM

By using the DC Form, it is now possible to assemble the reusable forms to construct good quality, low-cost buildings.

Applications

Concrete walls for:

  • Low-cost housing
  • Custom-design buildings
  • Resort housing and lodges
  • Small and medium-sized commercial buildings
  • Government buildings, schools, clinics
  • Multi-unit apartments
  • Hunting and fishing camps

Technical Specifications

  • Panels of 50 mm (2″) thick with an R-factor of 8 or more, of 60 cm (24″) wide by 2.4 m (96″) high
  • Plastic tracks integrated in the panels to slide the inner PVC profiles

Advantages

(in addition to the DC BUILDING SYSTEM advantages)

  • Provides superior insulation and great comfort
  • Reduce heating/cooling costs
  • Reduces sound transmission
  • Costs similar to DC Building System
  • Compatible to DC Building System for the construction of internal walls

DC SHELTER

DC International designed this unique self-construction storage building kit to be used as high-security shelter to protect your loved ones and precious possessions during extreme weather conditions.

Advantages

  • Protects against: hurricanes with winds up to 200 miles/hour (300 km/hour)
  • Protects against: theft, vandalism, and fire
  • Simple, fast and accurate installation
  • Maintenance free