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What thickness of SIP panels should I use?
Optimising Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) Performance with the Right ThicknessAt Formance, our Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) system is designed to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient buildings across New Zealand.
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Choosing the right foam for SIPs
Choosing the Right Rigid Foam for Structural Insulated Panels: A Technical Guide
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When it comes to selecting rigid foams for Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs), it's important to understand the different foam types available. -
Why Passive House Isn't For Everyone
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Passive House design is widely recognized as the gold standard for energy-efficient homes, offering ultra-low energy use, superior comfort, and long-term sustainability. However, achieving full Passive House certification can be costly, complex, and impractical for many projects. -
SIP Compliance: Ensuring Approved Panels Are Used in Construction
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) are becoming an increasingly popular building solution due to their superior performance in insulation, airtightness, and structural strength. However, not all SIPs are created equal.
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Green Financing for Property Developers in New Zealand
Green Financing Options for Property Developers in New ZealandThe landscape of property development in New Zealand is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by an increasing emphasis on environmental sustainability.
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Are All SIPs Created Equal?
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) have become a popular building solution due to their superior energy efficiency, strength, and rapid construction times. However, a common misconception persists—that all SIPs perform equally.
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Find Your Engineer
Looking for an engineer who understands how to work with Formance SIPs? You’re in the right place. The engineers listed below are experienced with SIP construction and can help you with everything from specific detailing through to consent documentation.
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How to Lower Thermal Bridging in Your Walls
For designers, architects and engineers, ensuring a home's energy efficiency and occupant comfort involves careful consideration of thermal bridging—a critical but often overlooked aspect of building design. With recent updates to New Zealand's H1 insulation regulations, the significance of accurately addressing thermal bridging has increased dramatically.
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