Why SIP over conventional?
SIP Sustainable Solutions - Model D
1. **Energy Efficiency**: SIP buildings are highly energy-efficient due to their insulation properties.
2. **Cost-Effective**: They can be cost-effective in the long run due to energy savings.
3. **Quick Construction**: SIP buildings are quicker to construct compared to traditional buildings.
4. **Strength and Durability**: They offer strong structural integrity and durability.
5. **Reduced Labor Costs**: The construction process requires less labor.
6. **Environmentally Friendly**: SIPs use less wood and produce less waste.
7. **Better Insulation**: They provide superior insulation, reducing heating and cooling costs. Comes in 100 mm (4”0) R28.8 and 150mm (6”0) R
8. **Airtight Construction**: SIP buildings are more airtight, reducing air leakage.
9. **Noise Reduction**: They offer better soundproofing compared to traditional buildings.
10. **Fire Resistance**: SIPs can have better fire resistance than traditional materials.
11. **Consistent Quality**: Manufactured in controlled environments, ensuring consistent quality.
12. **Design Flexibility**: They offer design flexibility for various architectural styles.
13. **Less Maintenance**: SIP buildings may require less maintenance over time.
14. **Moisture Resistance**: SIPs can be more resistant to moisture-related issues.
15. **Long Lifespan**: They can have a longer lifespan than traditional buildings.
16. **Healthier Indoor Environment**: Improved indoor air quality due to reduced air infiltration.
17. **Sustainable Materials**: SIPs can be made from sustainable materials.
18. **Less Waste**: Construction waste is reduced during the building process.
19. **Thermal Comfort**: SIP buildings provide consistent thermal comfort.
20. **Less Thermal Bridging**: Reduced thermal bridging compared to traditional construction.
21. **Earthquake Resistance**: SIP buildings can have good earthquake resistance.
22. **Better for Extreme Climates**: Suitable for both hot and cold climates.
23. **Lightweight**: SIPs are lighter than traditional building materials.
24. **Versatility**: Can be used for various building types and purposes.
25. **Better Indoor Air Quality**: Reduced air infiltration leads to better indoor air quality.
26. **Lower HVAC Costs**: Reduced heating and cooling costs due to better insulation.
27. **Green Building Certification**: SIP buildings can contribute to green building certifications.
28. **Reduced Carbon Footprint**: Lower energy consumption can reduce carbon footprint.
29. **Improved Comfort**: SIP buildings offer improved comfort levels for occupants.
30. **Recyclable Materials**: SIPs can be made from recyclable materials.
31. **Thinner Walls**: Thinner walls with the same or better insulation properties.
32. **Less Thermal Loss**: Reduced thermal loss compared to traditional construction.
33. **Customizable**: Can be customized to meet specific design requirements.
34. **Reduced Construction Time**: Faster construction timelines compared to traditional methods.
35. **Resistant to Pests**: SIPs can be less susceptible to pest infestations.
36. **Metal Components**. Factory Painted Galvanized Steel or Painted Aluminum for areas close to salt water for corrosion resistance
37.** Structural Members**. Factory Painted Heavy Guage Aluminum.
38.** Roof Panels**. Designed to hold clips for Solar Panels without penetrating roof and avoiding any unnecessary water leaks. Roof locks together and provide no thermal bridges.
These points highlight why SIP buildings are often considered superior to traditional construction methods.