Timber Frame Sip Panels
Combining timber frame with sips provides the highest insulation quality available structurally insulated panels sips are a high performance building panel made up of a insulating foam core sandwiched between two oriented strand boards osb.
Timber frame sip panels. The beauty of natural wood framing combined with the superior energy efficiency only a sip can bring. Because of the precise airsealed fit of our timber and panels your home will require a smaller hvac system. Like most things in life not all sips are created equal. Structural insulated panels sip s are the choice that work best to create the most energy efficient envelope with timber framing.
They are produced with such precision that once installed they provide the most airtight and well insulated building envelope system available. Hamill creek timber homes timber enclosure systems include precut insulated walls and insulated roof assemblies and can be built either using pre cut sip panels or conventional wood frame insulation spray foam or mineral wool batt such as roxul. At heavy timber truss and frame we have worked with a variety of insulations and firms. Timber framing and sips are a natural match.
Sips stands for structural insulated panels. Sip panels are the wall units that seamlessly fit together to create the outer shell of your home. Enercept structural insulated panels are the superior way to enclose your timbers. Sips from insulspan carry a 20 year warranty and provide the foundation for a home that can cut heat loss by up to 60 compared to traditional stick frame construction.
Along with your timber frame they are the structural building blocks of your home s enclosure system. We have chosen to use neopor sip panels because they offer a number of advantages. Our sips are cut to exact specifications by a computer guided machine off site by our partners at insulspan.