Resources

Regarded as the authority on SIP design by designers around the country, and referred to by councils the Formance Design Guide has everything you need to design and consent a home without the need for the extra cost of sign-off by a structural engineer, up to the scope of NZS3604:2011

The 13-step Formance Design Guide Process on Page 20 of the Formance Design Guide will help you understand what parts of the build are covered by Formance & which remain traditional.

The Formance Design Guide V1.1 (available to use for building consents granted up to 30/6/24) and the Formance Ready Guide are available on request by emailing [email protected]

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This guide is here to make your job easier and help you deliver the best results for your clients. It's a straight-to-the-point site guide filled with simple and practical guidance for installing Formance Structural Insulated Panels. 

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This guide aims to provide territorial authorities and consenting officers with a reputable methodology to process plans and inspect buildings that use the Formance Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) system.

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