Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

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1. SIP experienced contractor

   By Sabine, December 24, 2025   

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   • Nickfromwales
   • January 5

2. SIPs quote

   By Kevan Marshall, December 19, 2025
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   • Kevan Marshall
   • December 22, 2025

3. If you are thinking of SIPS for your build

   By Bigdeadbadger, October 27, 2024
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   • SteamyTea
   • October 24, 2025

4. House & Contents Insurance

   By RickK54, July 11, 2023
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   • Kelvin
   • August 11, 2025

5. Taping panel joints?

   By junglejim, July 24, 2024
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   • cheekmonkey
   • August 11, 2025

6. Block & beam ventilation with SIPS, and render board cladding

   By Dmcturk, October 1, 2023
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   • Benpointer
   • June 16, 2025

7. Question : sequence of internal lining

   By Yvonne, June 15, 2025
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   • Redbeard
   • June 16, 2025

8. SIP Garden Room Base

   By EdSta, May 27, 2025
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   • saveasteading
   • June 2, 2025

9. SIPs/TF exhibitors at NEC / recommendations to consider for Bungalow?

   By Stu789, March 16, 2025
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   • Stu789
   • March 21, 2025

10. Wiring, plumbing and fire sprinklers, do they go through the panel for passive homes?

    By xboxhaxorz, March 6, 2025
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    • xboxhaxorz
    • March 6, 2025

11. Sup roof on masonry build

    By Lewis88, January 13, 2025
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    • lizzieuk1
    • March 3, 2025

12. barn conversion. SIPs or stick build ?

    By mattp22, February 10, 2025
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    • Gus Potter
    • February 11, 2025

13. SIP wall thickness: diminishing returns? 1 2

    By joshwk, June 9, 2024
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    • joshwk
    • January 28, 2025

14. Attaching breather membrane?

    By junglejim, July 23, 2024
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • January 7, 2025

15. Nails or Screws?

    By junglejim, July 19, 2024
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    • markocosic
    • January 6, 2025

16. Greetings from Portishead........small Sips build foundation help pls?

    By Swissfil, April 6, 2024
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    • DillyDilly
    • September 30, 2024

17. SIP boundary wall

    By nh26302, February 27, 2021
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    • DaveEx
    • September 23, 2024

18. Hoping someone can help me with this question on another part of the forum….

    By junglejim, August 17, 2024
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    • junglejim
    • August 17, 2024

19. Internal walls

    By junglejim, July 25, 2024
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    • Mr Punter
    • July 26, 2024

20. Aluminium fascia/soffits

    By junglejim, July 25, 2024
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    • junglejim
    • July 25, 2024

21. Ridge Board

    By junglejim, July 19, 2024
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    • Conor
    • July 19, 2024

22. Cassette roof finishing?

    By junglejim, July 17, 2024
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    • junglejim
    • July 17, 2024

23. Truly DIY SIP construction… 1 2 3 4 5

    By G and J, June 4, 2024
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    • AdTee
    • June 20, 2024

24. SIP wall thickness vs u value 1 2

    By Bournbrook , May 24, 2024
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    • eandg
    • June 8, 2024

25. SIP flat roof - breather membrane

    By LearJersey, March 26, 2024
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    • LearJersey
    • May 24, 2024