Sustainable, Low Carbon Housing Delivered up to 3X Faster than Traditional Builds

What are the main benefits of SIPs panels?

Here we’ve listed some of the main advantages when using our high-performance SIPs expanded polystyrene panels for your housing scheme project:

• Huge savings on labour - with reduced number of trades and supervision on site
• Up to 3x faster than traditional methods - erect a typical house within a week
• Eco-friendly, sustainable homes with low carbon emissions
• Passivhaus standard can easily be achieved
• 90% less wastage on site (as our panels are manufactured off-site)
• Excellent fire safety performance
• Reduced U-Values as low as 0.10 W/m2K - leading to increased space with a thinner wall
• Zero reliance on weather conditions - for minimal disruption to the critical path
• Lightweight - ideal for sites in city centres with access restrictions
• Easier installation - with reduced drilling and crane use on site
• 60% less timber than traditional build methods
• Increased usable roof space - fully-insulated roofs without trusses
• Build up to 4 storeys with SIPs (or five with blockwork or steel first storey)
• 7x stronger than timber frame - and 3x stronger than brick and block
• Excellent insulation values for increased resale value
• Airtight, with reduced cold bridging
• Lower annual energy costs
• Does not degrade or deteriorate over time