2025 SIPschool Classes are Open for Registration
SIPschool, the industry’s leading provider of Structural Insulated Panel education and training, is pleased to announce that our next SIPs 202 class will be held here at our homebase on June 12-13, 2025.
Drawing on over 35 years of experience in the SIP Industry, instructor Al Cobb will lead attendees through the basics of SIP design and installation. Our program explores the pros and cons of all types of SIPs in an impartial manner. This training is divided into Classroom time on Day 1, followed by Shop time on Day 2. Students are encouraged to complete the free Builder Education with SIPs Training (BEST) online classes through Lesson 9 found on the Structural Insulated Panel Association’s website prior to attending this session.
Discussions include all the nuts and bolts of basic SIP design and installation, with deeper dives into topics such as:
• Panel core & skin options
• Navigating bottlenecks in SIP manufacturing
• What does your SIP manufacturer want/need/expect from you?
• Exploring SIP Installer opportunities in the global market
• Proper sizing of HVAC for High Performance homes
• 45L Tax Credit & its impact on energy efficient structures
• Exterior cladding details – thermal performance, sound transmission & durability
Industry Event Presentations on SIPs
- Closed Wall Systems: Building with SIPs by Al Cobb & Jack Armstrong (NAHB's 2022 Summit)
- Five High-Performance Innovations by Sam Rashkin @ EEBA
- IBS Feb 2023 Sys Bldg Council Bld Faster Better Cheaper w SIPs SAM Rashkin
- Presentation IBS Feb 2023 Bld Sys Council Why Smart Builders Use SIPs
- Webinar Improving Your Building Your Building Performance and Your Bottom Line With SIPs
IBS 2025 - Las Vegas, Nevada
The NAHB International Builders' Show® (IBS)—the premier, once-a-year event that connects, educates and improves the residential construction industry is happening February 25-27, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. SIPA is proud to have had a booth at IBS for more than 20 years now and our tenure has afforded Structural Insulated Panels a key position for attendee traffic on the showroom floor. Visitors can also find us at booths C8143 & C8705.
Check out these SIP presentations from the 2025 show in Vegas!
- Offsite Vs Traditional Construction True Cost/Value Comparison Made Easy! Presentation by Andy Roehl
- Why Smart Builders Use SIPs: What You Need to Know with Joe Pasma & Damian Pataluna
The 2025 Exhibitor List includes several SIPA Members:
DuPont - C6324
Insulspan - Booth C8607
Preflex - C8611
Premier Building Systems - C8705
R-Control SIPs - C8143
The 2025 Building Systems Council Learning Sponsor List Lounge, North 242
Enercept
EPS Buildings
Extreme Panel Technologies
FischerSIPS
The Murus Company
Preflex
Premier Building Systems
BASF
ICC - NTA
SUSTANT
TRUFAST
SIPA Website Sponsors
