Structural insulated panels, commonly referred to as SIPs, have been used in the construction of single-family homes for more than 40 years. But only recently has the technology really caught on in ...

Typically composed of a layer of EPS, XPS, or polyurethane foam sandwiched between oriented strand board panels, structural insulated panels can provide R-values for walls, floors, and roofs ranging ...

This is the conclusion of Building with SIP series. You can also check out part one which introduces green building with Structurally Insulated Panels (SIPs). Builders and potential home owners have ...

This may look like a traditional home, but it's built of super energy-efficient Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs). Home. It’s more than just shelter — it’s a reflection of our values and our ...

Structurally strong, excellent for airtightness and quick to build, we explore if structural insulated panels are right for ...

KAIMUKI, Hawaii (KITV4) -- Builders who advocate for construction with SIPS (structural insulated panels) think they have found a game changer in Hawaii's affordable housing crisis. Hawaii has a need ...

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vantem Composite Technologies, LLC, a privately held composite building materials company, has acquired EH Systems – one of the nation’s largest manufacturers of ...

A Normanton-based construction firm that specialises in sustainable builds has been announced as a winner in the first ever Making Better Homes Awards, run by national builders’ merchant Jewson. Did ...

As an architect, I’ve been using structural insulated panels (SIPs) since 1992, when they were relatively new. Since then, I’ve designed several hundred residential and commercial projects using SIPs.