Construction Tutorial for Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)

February 06th 2012

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Tools Required (checklist):

[  ] Level (longer the better)
[  ] Tape Measure
[  ] Hammer
[  ] Sledge Hammer (4lb or bigger)
[  ] Circular Saw
[  ] Hand Saw
[  ] Reciprocal Saw (metal and wood blade)
[  ] String Line
[  ] Electric Drill
[  ] Square and speed square
[  ] 1" to 1-1/2" spade bit
[  ] Caulking Gun
[  ] Chalk Line
[  ] Roof Brackets
[  ] Groove Jet (Hot Knife Foam Scoop)
[  ] Ladder

Enlarge Photo		Level (longer the better).

Enlarge Photo		Tape Measure.

Enlarge Photo		Hammer.

Enlarge Photo		Sledge Hammer (4lb or bigger).

Enlarge Photo		Circular Saw.

Enlarge Photo		Hand Saw.

Enlarge Photo		Reciprocal Saw (metal and wood blades).

Enlarge Photo		String Line.

Enlarge Photo		Electric or Cordless Drill.

Enlarge Photo		Square and Speed Square.

Enlarge Photo		1' to 1 1/2" spade bit.

Enlarge Photo		Caulking Gun.

Enlarge Photo		chalk line

Enlarge Photo		Roof Brackets

Enlarge Photo		Groove Jet (Hot Knife Foam Scoop).

Enlarge Photo		Ladder.

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