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• The Impact of Building Form Factor on Cost per Square Meter

  The Impact of Building Form Factor on Cost per Square MeterIntroductionWhen designing a home, many factors come into play, from aesthetics to functionality and cost efficiency. One crucial factor often overlooked is the form factor of a building.

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• How Durable Are Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)? A Look at EPS and OSB in Long-Term Home Construction

  More than 95% of all SIPs in North America are made using the tried and true combination of OSB and EPS.

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• Optimising SIPs for your design - is it essential?

  Designing a home with Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) offers a unique opportunity to combine innovative architecture with energy efficiency and streamlined construction. SIPs offer numerous benefits for most designs, including excellent thermal performance, strength, and lower upfront carbon.

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• What are the disadvantages with SIPs?

  Structural insulated panels (SIPs) have gained significant popularity for their energy efficiency, speed of construction, and sustainable properties. But like any building material, they come with considerations that homeowners, builders, and designers need to be aware of.

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• Ducted Heat Pump System vs. Mechanical Heat Recovery Ventilation: Understanding the Differences for Your Airtight Home

  There is often confusion about the differences between a ducted heat pump system and a mechanical heat recovery ventilation (MHRV) system. While both systems can contribute to comfortable and energy-efficient homes, they serve different purposes.

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• What are the Fire Ratings of SIPs?

  Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) have gained widespread popularity in modern construction due to their superior insulation, strength, and ease of installation. However, a critical consideration for their use is fire performance.

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• Are you getting much of a thermal upgrade using 140mm vs 90mm timber wall framing?

  When it comes to building a warmer, more energy-efficient home, many homeowners naturally assume that upgrading from 90mm to 140mm timber framing is a major improvement.

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