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Lumber Prices Are Rising — SIPs Slash Costs and Risk
Lumber tariffs driving up costs? SIPs cut lumber use by up to 80%, lower labor needs, and deliver stronger, faster, more..
The collaboration of ICFs and SIPs was able to get a 1.5 ACH50 on this home’s blower door test and an Energize Rating of 87 (Canada’s rating system showing a standard measure of a home’s energy performance).
Project details and photos provided by West-Eco Panels
PROJECT DETAILS
- Location: Kamloops, BC
- Project Type: Custom built home, bungalow walkout with basement
- Size: 2,500 sq. ft.
- Insulation Materials: ICFs + SIPS for basement, 6″ SIPS for exterior main floor walls + conventional truss roof system
- Other materials: In-floor heating and Heat Recovery Ventilation system for heat and air
Project details and photos provided by West-Eco Panels
Project details and photos provided by West-Eco Panels
Project details and photos provided by West-Eco Panels
Project details and photos provided by West-Eco Panels
WEST-ECO offers experienced and professional staff to help with your transition to building with SIPS. Whether it’s a question regarding assembly, a site meeting required for a delivery and assembly start up, or a meeting with an Engineer to determine the structural loads required, WEST-ECO has the experience and the ability to provide you with the assistance that will be required to make your project successful.
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Email: info@westecopanels.com
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