Timber Frame Structural Insulated Panels

Panels attach to the outside of the timbers allowing full display of the natural beauty of the timbers sips provide a nearly air tight super insulated enclosure which will protect your timbers and save 40 or more on annual heating and cooling costs.

Timber frame structural insulated panels.

Our sips are cut to exact specifications by a computer guided machine off site by our partners at insulspan. Along with your timber frame they are the structural building blocks of your home s enclosure system. We have chosen to use neopor sip panels because they offer a number of advantages. Structural insulated panels sip s are the choice that work best to create the most energy efficient envelope with timber framing.

Benefits of using sips include faster construction superior strength energy efficiency and less on site waste. They are produced with such precision that once installed they provide the most airtight and well insulated building envelope system available. Dw timber frame design. Why use structural insulated panels sips in early february 2004 the international code council s evaluation service icc es approved the use of structural insulated panels sips on the west coast where high risk seismic zones exist seismic categories d1 d2 and e this is good news for building.

Explore our designs for a look at how we integrate hand crafted timbers with structural insulated panels sips to air seal and insulate your walls and roof. Sips are prefabricated wall panels that include an insulated core sandwiched between structural wood products like osb or plywood. At heavy timber truss and frame we have worked with a variety of insulations and firms. Sips are customized to each project delivered on site and installed in place.

We combine timeless aesthetics with the industry s most energy efficient enclosure system to create your functional beauty a comfortable architecturally distinct sustainable home with take your breath away looks engineered to last generations.