Residential

SIPs and Exterior Cladding by USA SIPs and VaproShield

by USA SIPs and VaproShield

FromCase Study: Tulsa, Okla., Loft TownhomesThe 5 5/8-inch SIPs that make up the walls have an R-factor of 26 at 25 degrees F, according to USA SIPs. Between the SIPs and the cedar and Corten steel cladding materials is a rainscreen system from VaproShield of two breathable, waterproof membranes and brackets that hold the exterior materials away from the walls. USA SIPs: 800.835.3434. www.usa-sips.com. VaproShield: 866.731.7663. www.vaproshield.com.

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Cheryl Weber

Cheryl Weber, LEED AP, is a senior contributing editor to Custom Home and a frequent contributor to Builder. 

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