Tag Archives: structure

Structured Analysis

Posted on November 10, 2008 by jeremybell

We’re expecting to finish the framing this week, so I figured this might be an appropriate time to reflect on what we encountered along the way. Aside from a few tweaks, I’d say the framing has turned out quite well. … Continue reading →

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SIPs 'n Sticks

Posted on June 6, 2008 by jeremybell

SIPs, or Structural Insulated Panels, is another eco-friendly alternative we’re considering for this project. As you can see above, the concept is pretty simple—a layer of insulating foam is sandwiched between 2 pieces of structural board, which creates fully insulated … Continue reading →

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