The collaboration of ICFs and SIPs was able to get a 1.5 ACH50 on this home’s blower door test and an Energize Rating of 87 (Canada’s rating system showing a standard measure of a home’s energy performance).
PROJECT DETAILS
- Location: Kamloops, BC
- Project Type: Custom built home, bungalow walkout with basement
- Size: 2,500 sq. ft.
- Insulation Materials: ICFs + SIPS for basement, 6″ SIPS for exterior main floor walls + conventional truss roof system
- Other materials: In-floor heating and Heat Recovery Ventilation system for heat and air