Technical

An Introduction to Self Build with SIP Energy Homes

SIP Energy Homes offer a supply and fit service for the SIP Energy system. This means that for those individuals that have decided on the self-build route, the main structure is up quickly, therefore weatherproof, and structurally complete with no qualms about adequateness for engineers, etc.

To this end, SIP Energy arrive to a prepared base, supply and fit

all SIP rising walls - both external and internal
joisting, decking
upper floor walls (where applicable)
gables
SIP roof system

..... leaving you with a complete SIP envelope, suitably wrapped in protective membrane(s), and ready for the application of external finishes or cladding's, windows & doors, and roof finishes (e.g. slates/tiles/standing seam metals etc...)

For a representation of the above process, click HERE to see a time-lapse video of a typical project home.

Internal follow-on trades can be carried out as time and budget allows.

For Professionals:

If you want to achieve a competitive edge over traditional construction methods consider building with SIP Energy Homes. The SIP construction process reduces building time and improves efficiency - two of the most important factors in your success.

Advantages of building with SIP's for Professional's

Time to completion - shorter build times, using SIP walls and roof system
Reduced on-site costs due to shortened programme for scaffold hire, plant, labour
Pre insulated, airtight, floored attic space / bonus living space
Superior sound proofing
Can accommodate screed floors on upper storey's
Accuracy, Repeatability means that SIPs are ideal for projects involving multiple buildings
Cost effective build and long term design
Move your business to the next level by thinking, building and selling efficient building's - it's the way of the future!