Category: Single-Family Residential

SAK House, Nelson, BC, Canada Sustainable Affordable Kit House Packages Insulspan® SIPs with Sustainable Materials It all started when Ricky Cappe built a custom home. Despite his construction background and career as a sustainable building consultant, he found himself astounded. The amount of time, effort, and cost involved in a custom home simply shocked him....

Insulspan’s Green Home Insulspan® Green Home An Insulspan home will step into the “lime”-light on a new Discovery channel program. “Green Homes,” which highlights environmentally friendly building products, soon debuts. The program chose this Home Energy Inc. project, (or Martin house), over 50 other green building projects. This is because of its comprehensive...

The Archetype Sustainable House, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Insulspan® SIPs help create sustainable Ontario home Insulspan provided the structural insulated panels for use in the construction of one of the most sustainable Ontario homes of this year. The Archetype Sustainable house is located at The Living City Campus at Kortright in Ontario. The home demonstrates sustainable technologies, materials,...

Kemp Residence, Vancouver, BC British Columbia’s first LEED® Platinum home Scott Kemp is a practicing architect and, therefore, no stranger to sustainable design. Kemp primarily works with Canada’s First Nations, and encourages his clients to build green on all their projects. This includes everything from a single home to a large interpretive center. When...

Dwyer Model Home HOME ACHIEVES ENERGY STAR® PLUS RATING Peninsula Panel built his Energy Star Plus-rated residence using Insulspan® Structural Insulated Panels. This 3,575-square-foot home boasts a 90.9 HERS rating. This HERS rating is even more impressive when you see the home's exposed location. It rests on top of a hill, amidst pasture...

Between the Walls – A Puget Sound Home Puget Sound home built with ready-to-assemble system is efficient and soundproof Deb and David Fritschen had several construction projects under their belt when they decided to build their own home. The couple purchased a property in Edmonds, Washington, with stunning views of Puget Sound. The property was already developed with...

Zero Energy Idea House Zero Energy Idea House On a hill overlooking Washington’s Lake Sammamish, builder Donna Shirey of Shirey Contracting started building a model home of the future. The now-completed demonstration home is located just fifteen miles outside of downtown Seattle, and shows how the average homeowner can downsize his/her carbon footprint. All...

The Perfect Fit The Perfect Fit When SIPS must fit and time is of the essence, you can trust Insulspan® to get the job done right. This beautiful timber frame and SIPS home is located in the “Village by the Bay,” Lake Chelan in Manson, Washington. Manson is a small community that embraces...

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