Status
- Approved
Type
- PM Design
- PM Manufacture
- Manufacture
Technology
- The Clad Build UK T/A SIP Build UK Structural Insulated Panel System
Sip Build UK is a leading provider of Structural Insulated Panels within the UK. With many years of experience within the industry our ability to deliver Insulated Panel solutions is second to none. Due to the high quality control procedures that we operate your Sip Panels will be delivered with a blend of guaranteed performance, competitive pricing and customer service that is unrivalled. We design, supply and install all kinds of SIPs structures and cladding for Self Build single plots, Barn conversions, residential housing schemes through to education projects for schools.
The Clad Build UK T/A SIP Build UK Structural Insulated Panel System
System Description
The Kingspan TEK Building System comprises nominally 142mm and 172mm thick panels made up from two skins of 15mm OSB/3 separated by a core of 112mm or 142mm thick zero rated Ozone Depleting Potential (ODP) rigid polyurethane insulation. The panels are available in widths ranging from 200mm to a maximum of 1220mm and to a maximum length of 7500mm. Panels are supplied in factory cut shapes and sizes in accordance with the design of the building being constructed.
Durability Assessment – 60 Years
Limits on scope
- Maximum 4 storeys for residential use
- Bottom members minimum 150mm above external ground level
- Minimum 25mm ventilated cavity behind external wall claddings
- Adequate sub-floor ventilation must be maintained to the void below the ground floor, in particular where there is no treatment of the ground to prevent moisture entering the void
- Clad Build UK T/A as SIP Build UK must be contracted for the design, manufacture, supply and erection of the structure
- A chartered structural engineer suitably experienced in the design of this type of structure must be sub- contracted for the structural analysis and design