Structural Insulated Panel Association

05/29/2026

Earlier this year, SIPA announced the Building Excellence Awards. We share a couple winners each month, and you can browse the full list of award-winners at your leisure.


https://www.sips.org/blog/sipas-2026-building-excellence-award-winners

05/27/2026

The SIP roof system wasn’t just about performance—it shaped the design of this high-altitude project in Frisco, Colorado.

Premier SIPS: Structural Insulated Panels
https://www.sips.org/sip-rest-area-roof-frisco-co

05/25/2026

Week 4 of is about ensuring every person, regardless of age, ability or circumstance, can move through and use the spaces around them.

Let's do our part and build selectively (with better materials) and inclusively (conscious of others). Find your inspiration.

https://www.sips.org/residential-sip-projects
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05/22/2026

"Alchemy designed a single-story house of about 700 sq. ft., built from structural insulated panels, and triple-glazed windows and doors. The exterior is clad in pine siding that has been thermally modified for durability." The New York Times

Alchemy Architects pioneered the weeHouse after building a home for Stephanie Arado. Decades later, she wanted another one — this time with plumbing.

05/21/2026

It's Building Safety Month and SIPA maintains that streamlined jobsite installation is a key way to reduce accidents. Finish closing in a project in days or weeks. Switch to Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs).


https://ow.ly/YXRK50YMi5c

05/19/2026

Week 3 of Building Safety Month focuses on how smart design and strong codes work together to reduce the impact of disasters.

SIPs:
IECC 2024 ✅
High-Velocity Hurricane Zones ✅
Wildfires ✅
LA County ✅
You name it. ✅

05/18/2026

With panels manufactured to spec offsite, SIPs reduce jobsite waste and minimize coordination between trades, helping projects stay on track and within code.


https://www.sips.org/builders

05/16/2026

The Builder Best Practices series highlights topics which directly impact installation, trades, schedules and planning, and they even include lists of tools and flow charts to make your job site run smoothly.

https://www.sips.org/resources/builder-education

05/14/2026

This 2025 SIP family home in Phoenix, Arizona, is a model of modern construction. It effortlessly combines SIP efficiency, innovative design and sustainable technology to deliver grandeur and functionality.

Extreme Panel Technologies
https://www.sips.org/sip-desert-house-phoenix-az

05/12/2026

Master SIP Builder of 30+ years summarizes "What you NEED to Know with SIPs".

17 likes. "Building Walls & Roofing with SIPs: What You Need to Know with Al Cobb"

05/11/2026

Week 2 of Building Safety Month recognizes the individuals whose expertise and vigilance keep the places where we live, work and gather safe.

For SIPA, that's the building professionals testing and vetting SIPs as a product durable and resilient enough for the toughest climates and most extreme weather events.


https://www.sips.org/resources/building-codes