FAQ


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Are SIPs more expensive?


A
The labor savings from shorter construction time and less job-site waste makes building with SIPs generally comparable in price to wood frame construction.


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Are SIPs environmentally friendly?


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SIPs can save up to 60% in energy consumption and come custom cut from the manufacturer which reduces disposal costs. They are made using oriented strand board (OSB), which is produced with sustainably harvested wood products.


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What are the advantages of building with SIPs?


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SIPs are a proven building product that are both cost effective and energy efficient. Because SIPs offer a tight seal, there is less energy transfer, thus saving on both heating and cooling costs. In addition, this eliminates vapor build up that can lead to mold.