Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

92 topics in this forum

1. Real World SIPs Experiences 1 2

   By LA3222, February 12, 2019
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   • LA3222
   • February 19, 2019

2. SIP with Block and Render or SIP with Cementboard and Render?

   By BenS, June 28, 2017
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   • Polish Builder
   • April 5, 2022

3. Dew point 1 2

   By curlewhouse, July 25, 2016
   • 28 replies
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   • bissoejosh
   • October 24, 2017

4. SIP build- how to finish externally behind larch cladding? 1 2

   By mattp22, August 27, 2020
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   • Bigdeadbadger
   • August 28, 2020

5. Timber framed VS SIP build. 1 2 3

   By gustyturbine, August 10, 2023
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   • Iceverge
   • September 4, 2023

6. Where are all the SIPs suppliers???

   By hmpmarketing, February 13, 2018
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   • Polish Builder
   • November 15, 2021

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

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

8. How well sealed are SIPs in real life?

   By vivienz, October 18, 2016
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   • eandg
   • June 12, 2019

9. SIPS and fire!!

   By Hobbiniho, July 28, 2020
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   • scottishjohn
   • July 31, 2020

10. Rebuilt with sips, what thickness for the wall and roof?

    By magutosh, June 14, 2020
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    • magutosh
    • September 24, 2020

11. Roofing

    By curlewhouse, July 20, 2017
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    • SuperJohnG
    • May 18, 2021

12. SIP strip foundation detail

    By Cormac Foley, July 10, 2023
    • 18 replies
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    • Cormac Foley
    • July 22, 2023

13. Exterior Wood Fibre for SIPs

    By davidc, April 29, 2019
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    • Richard 137
    • June 7, 2021

14. Lifespan of SIPs

    By TomM, December 30, 2022
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    • SuperJohnG
    • December 31, 2022

15. Gablok "Lego" like SIP system

    By Temp, November 18, 2020
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    • ProDave
    • November 18, 2020

16. Insuring a SIPs house

    By Mandana, June 13, 2021
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    • Mandana
    • June 13, 2021

17. VCL & SIP

    By LA3222, February 17, 2019
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    • SuperJohnG
    • September 8, 2021

18. cold bridge would this help

    By scottishjohn, November 20, 2018
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    • Alexphd1
    • November 20, 2018

19. Marmox Thermoblock

    By Ryan Bazeley, March 8, 2021
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    • DragsterDriver
    • December 14, 2021

20. Taping joins

    By Mandana, August 13, 2020   

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    • 18 replies
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    • SuperJohnG
    • May 21, 2021

21. SIP floor ventilated or not

    By paul1974, February 22, 2021
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    • paul1974
    • April 10, 2021

22. Can a SIPs flat roof ever be called a warm roof???

    By GrumpyBear, August 25, 2022
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    • ADLIan
    • August 26, 2022

23. SIPS for roof only

    By connick159, September 11, 2019   

    • sip roof
    • 12 replies
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    • the_r_sole
    • September 11, 2019

24. Thermal Bridge / Condensation - ???

    By Ryan Bazeley, May 21, 2021
    • 16 replies
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    • Ryan Bazeley
    • May 25, 2021

25. SIP wall thickness: diminishing returns? 1 2

    By joshwk, June 9, 2024
    • 27 replies
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    • joshwk
    • January 28