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ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE INSTALL
ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE CODE
ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE WINDOWS

Does the foam in RAYCORE panels off-gas?.

RAYCORE Structural Insulated Panels ® can use a variety of structural members within the panel, including dimensional lumber - SPF or Doug Fir, LVL's, LSL's, and treated studs.

Can RAYCORE use studs other than standard framing wood?.

Each panel is produced straight and square and to exact measurements.

RAY-CORE SIPs ® use a patented system of injection polyurethane molding using only the best quality materials and within a controlled environment.

The panels are easily cut on the jobsite to the size needed for your project.

RAY-CORE SIPs ® are a modular product and are not available in custom lengths, widths or thicknesses.

Will RAYCORE custom size my panels for my project?.

Three conventional framing thicknesses and corresponding R-values of panels are available: 3-1/2 inch (R26), 5-1/2 inch (R42) and 7-1/4 inch (R52).

All RAYCORE SIP Panels come 4 feet wide and are available in Precut 8 ft. (92 5/8"), Precut 9 ft.

If you don't currently own one, these saws are generally available for rent locally a small daily rate. The panels can be cut with a smaller saw by cutting from both sides of the RAYCORE SIP Wall Panel or Roof Panel. The most efficient way to cut RAYCORE SIP Panels is to use a large blade circular beam saw.

There is no need for hot knives or special tools.

Although by no means is it necessary, some installers may choose to apply construction adhesive or utilize drywall clips.

ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE INSTALL

Simply install the exterior wall sheetrock first and then apply the interior wall sheetrock, so the interior sheetrock pinches the other against the wall. Remember to think standard framing when working with RAYCORE Structural Insulated Panels ®.How do I install sheetrock when interior wall meets the exterior RAYCORE wall (T's)?.Visit the "How To Build." page for additional instructions. You can also cut into the panel and insert a stud for a drywall nail surface. Many framers choose to start with a "California Corner" and fill the void with scrap foam. You can install a double stud on one wall and put the next panel (stud side) against it. There are several ways you can frame corners using RAY-CORE SIPs ®.Visit the "How To Build." page for additional instructions.

RAYCORE SIP Panels are non-directional thus when a cut for an opening is made, you may flip the panel around and use it on an adjacent wall or portion of roof. The panels will be cut-to-fit onsite, reducing waste and substantially saving in cost. You pay only for the panel you receive and not the cutout material that is thrown away at the factory, saving you maybe up to 40 percent the cost.

RAYCORE SIP Panels are not pre-cut for window and door openings.

ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE WINDOWS

Do the windows and door openings come precut out of the panel?.Install wiring in the slit and after inspection, backfill with canned foam. Drill holes through integrated studs where necessary. Wiring - For wiring, simply use a router, sawzall or even chain saw set to a depth of 1 3/4" to cut out a channel where the wire will run.

ARE SIP PANELS EXPENSIVE CODE

Plumbing - RAYCORE never recommends removing insulation to install plumbing in an exterior wall and the practice generally is not code compliant, but if you must, contact a RAYCORE Tech Rep.How do I install plumbing and wiring through the panel?.OSB or plywood is supplied and applied onsite if required to be code compliant, utilizing the practice of staggering the panel seams with the sheathing tying everything together to obtain the strongest and most airtight wall or roof possible. Upon framing of the wall, any voids or cracks in the seams should be sealed and all seams should be taped to prevent air infiltration. RAYCORE's Insulated Wall Panels and Insulated Roof Panels come wrapped in a foil radiant barrier.Do your SIP Panels come sheathed with OSB or plywood?.