Erickson Residence

Scandia, MN

Participation Information:
Company Name: Energy Panel Structures
Contact Name: Lee Bergum
603 N Van Gordon Ave
Graettinger, IA  51342
Phone: 612-499-0756
Email: lbergum@epsbuildings.com
Website: www.epsbuildings.com
 
Category: Single Family Homes over 3,000 sq. ft.

Project Information:
Project Name: Erickson Residence
23359 Oldfield Ave. N
Scandia, MN 55073

Date completed: December 2020

Total sq. ft. of conditioned space:  4,373 sq. ft.

Built By:
Company Name: Energy Panel Structures
Contact Name: Lee Bergum
603 N Van Gordon Ave
Graettinger, IA  51342
Phone: 612-499-0756
Email: lbergum@epsbuildings.com
Website: www.epsbuildings.com

Panels Manufactured by: Energy Panel Structures

Designed by:
Company Name: Rust Architects
Contact Name: Bill Rust
White Bear Lake, MN  55110
Phone: 651-429-1913

Describe the end use of the building:  Private residence

How did SIP construction help you get this job?
Pre-engineering is great. Ease of installation, air tightness, less sealing that conventional framing As a homeowner building his pwn home, pre-built panels are great

SIP wall thickness and core material: 6" R26
 
Describe the benefits of using SIPs on this project. Did SIPs help save time, labor, construction costs, or energy?
Saved times, , Energy efficiency as well as air tightness were attributing factors.

Describe any innovative design elements or structural engineering involved:
Pre cut panels helped

Blower door test results: 1.96 ACH50

Describe the HVAC system used on the project:
Electric Geo Comfort 96k BTU 4.0 COP 2 stage, water to water heat pump Cooling Geo Comfort 31 EER.

Describe any other energy-saving materials used in the building envelope other than SIPs. List U-values of windows used and the U or R-value of any insulation materials.:
U-30

Please list any energy-efficient products or design features, such as lighting, hot water heating, appliances, passive solar:
LED lighting

Please list any sustainable materials or design features not listed above, such as recycled materials, low-VOC finishes, landscaping, etc.:
Low Voc Paints,

Any additional comments on the project:
SIPs are a great system, made building fun and the quietness and efficiency of the home are great Great product

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