Structural insulated panels
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
Structural insulated panels, also called SIPs, foam-core panels or stress-skin panels, are significantly more airtight than stud walls.
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An insulated concrete form (ICF) system eliminates the cold drafts typical of wood-frame construction.
You have energy efficient and sustainable options when it comes to framing your new home.
Using the sun's stored energy to heat your home reduces your conventional energy consumption.
Before you break ground on a new house, give your utility companies a call. They can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and construction delays.