“Power House”
Location: Bellingham, WA 98225 Building type: Residential
Square feet: 1,055 Completed: June 2014
Thickness of sip wall panels: 6 in. Thickness of sip roof panels: 10 in.
Designer: TC Legend Homes Builder: TC Legend Homes
SIP manufacturer: Premier SIPs
SIP Benefits:
- Air leakage tested at 0.67 ACH50
- HERS Index 13
- Low utility costs
- SIPs affordable option for high performance building envelope
- 2014 Department of Energy Housing Innovation Award winner
Agricultural
Plattner SIP Farm Shop - Energy Panel Structures, B3 Building Solutions
Features:
- Silverline vinyl windows 2200 series <0.32 u-value
- R-40 Slown-in cellulose in the attic
- High-efficiency lightning with on/off motion sensors
- 48x17 hydrolic door by HP on farm shop
Plattner SIP Farm Shop Grand Pass MO
Commercial Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Moffat Products - Enercept, Fiegen Construction
Features:
- 16-inches sidewalls
- 20T Air Conditioner
- 240,000 BTU Natural Gas Forced Air
- LEED Lightining with on/off sensors
- Daylight harvesting sensors with dim LED
- 12 Air Pear ceiling fans improving HVAC system
Moffatt SIP Factory Watertown SD
Honorable Mention Commercial Over 10,000 sq. ft.
Kenmare Strip Mall - Energy Panel Structures
Features:
- 6 ½-inches wall
- 10 1/8-inches roof
- Gas forced Air
Commercial Under 10,000 sq. ft.
Pizza Ranch - Energy Panel Structures
Features:
- 6-inch SIP walls
- SIPs reduced the cost of temporary heat during winter construction
- SIP parapet walls created an airtight seal at wall-to-roof connection
- Interior and exterior LED lighting
- Energy-efficient HVAC and water heating
SIP Pizza Restaurant Storm Lake IA
Honorable Mention Commercial Under 10,000 sq. ft.
Woodinville Whiskey - Premier SIPs by Insulfoam
Features:
- 10 ¼- inches roof panels
- Gabled style roof
- Standard HVAC with extra ventilation systems
SIP Whiskey Distillery Woodinville WA
Multifamily
Overall Runner Up: Park Row Apartments - Energy Panel Structures
Features:
- 6 ½-inches walls - Borate Treated
- Jumbo Panels
- Gas boiler
- Lindsay windows 0.04 u-value
- Low-E glass
- Energy Star appliances
Affordable SIP Apartments St. Peter MN
Single Family Homes Over 3,000 sq. ft.
Evoke Quadrant Model Home - Premier SIPs by Insulfoam
Features:
- 10-inches roof panel
- Energy-efficient
- High Performance
- Windows and other open air features
Evoke Quadrant Model SIP House Issaquah WA
Honorable Mention Single Family Homes Over 3,000 sq. ft.
Hocking Home - Wickiup Builders
Features:
- 8-inch SIP walls
- 12-inch SIP roof with 4-inch thick retrofit insulated panels installed on top for additional insulation
- Insulated concrete form (ICF) basement
Single Family Homes Under 3,000 sq. ft.
Cedarwood Zero-Energy - Premier SIPs by Insulfoam
Features:
- 6-inches walls
- 10-inches roof
- Air leakage at 0.67 ACH 50
- HERS Index 13
- Low utility costs
- High Performance building envelope
Cedarwood Zero Energy Home Bellingham WA
Honorable Mention Single Family Homes Under 3,000 sq. ft.
Red Mountain Cabin - Energy Panel Structures
Features:
- 6-inches wall
- 8-inches roof
- 8-inches floor over steel frame
- Wood fired stove
- Passive solar