Although it sounds vaguely like some sort of bacteria, rest assured, SIP's are much less threatening. The acronym stands for Structured Insulated Panel's. These efficient and ingenious panels are used in floors, walls, and roofs in mostly residential (and some light commercial) projects. From the SIPA (Structured Insulation Panel Association) website: The panels are typically made by sandwiching a core of rigid foam plastic insulation between two structural skins of oriented strand board (OSB). … [Read more...]
We Can Do It, They Can Help
The "greening of America" is on, and some major mainstream corporations continue to lead. While The Home Depot declared a full-time dedicated staff to environmental issues way back in 1990, their actions … [Read more...]
We Can Do It, They Can Help
The "greening of America" is on, and some major mainstream corporations continue to lead. While The Home Depot declared a full-time dedicated staff to environmental issues way back in 1990, their actions … [Read more...]