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Publication Review

Title: Structural Insulated Panels-Product Guide
Author: APA, 1998
File: Free Guide, PDF 552 KB, 12 pages
Audience: Written for builders, designers, and homeowners with some prior knowledge of construction.

Review
An overview of structural insulated panels and technical information about installation and code considerations

Issues covered include:

• structural insulated panel general benefits
• manufacturing and composition
• insulating properties
• installation, typical framing and connections
• openings
• fire and building code considerations
• uses in construction

Detail drawing include:

• typical wall panel, panel on sill detail
• typical wall panel, panel on deck detail
• photos of panels being placed

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