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SIPs (Structurally Insulated Panels)
These buildings are also known as kit houses or prefabricated (prefab for short) houses. The walls and roof are built in a factory then the house is assembled on site in a few days using a crane.
The panels are made from plywood glued with plywood on either side.
Because the main building work is done in a factory it cheaper and the building process does not get delayed by bad weather.
Many of SIPs building companies
1. What is SIPs?
2. What are some of the advantages of SIPs?