Tag Archives: energy efficiency

Structural Insulated Panels Simplify Complicated Designs

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Aaron Weatherbie

By: Aaron Weatherbie, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Structural Insulated panels offer many benefits. They are often chosen because of their increased energy efficiency and environmentally friendly components. SIP panels are made with expanded polystyrene (EPS) and oriented stand board … Continue reading →

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Build it Better

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Aaron Weatherbie

By: Aaron Weatherbie, Sales Representative - Architectural Products ACH Foam Technologies has been a manufacturer of Structural Insulated Panels for over 30 years. During that time we have manufactured SIP’s much the same way. Many builders have been building stick … Continue reading →

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SIPs and Passive House Design

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Jim Nugent

By: Jim Nugent, Sales Representative - Architectural Products As I start a new year I like to take a moment to reflect on 2012. Something that caught my attention in 2012 was the number of calls I was getting from … Continue reading →

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Roof Insulation Labor Pains

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Nick Harvill

By: Chris Casey, Sales Representative - Architectural Products As we all know, the building codes are changing, requiring more insulation for both walls and roof. One of the considerations that roofers in particular will have to keep in mind is … Continue reading →

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EPS Insulation: The Tough Stuff!

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Rick Shinn

By: Rick Shinn, Sales Representative - Architectural Products Over the past two and a half years, I have presented numerous AIA/CES programs on subjects related to the performance of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) rigid insulation for construction applications. These applications include … Continue reading →

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