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The most cost-effective and energy-efficient |
houses in the Midwest! |
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EPS manufactures all of the exterior materials for your house to make your dreams come true.
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The Structural Insullated Panels (SIPs), trusses, and floor systems are manufactured using engineered lumber to achive a highly efficient structure at competitive price. Our staff of designers and construction experts can give you several ways to achive the perfect home of your dream!
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Panel Versus Stick Built House - Cost Comparison |
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Stick Built Exterior Walls |
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Framing 2x6 walls |
1.60/ft |
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Cutting 2x6 studs |
0.46 |
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1/2" 4x8 OSB |
0.93 |
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R-19 Fiberglass |
0.64 |
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Total Labor & Materials: |
3.63 |
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Structural Insulated Panels |
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4x8 Solid Core with 2 sides OSB |
3.83/ft |
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Labor to erect panel |
0.39 |
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Total Labor & Materials: |
4.22 |
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Difference in Stick Vs. Panel: |
$0.59 |
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For $0.59 you get:
- R-26 vs. R-19 walls
- 2 full sides of OSB panels
- Impact resistant walls
- 15 times more air tight walls
- 30% stronger and straighter wall
The average 1,500 sq. foot home (30' x 50') is typically $795.00 more for panels, but you have lower operating costs, and a more comfortable home. |
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Click above to view and download the Solid Core houses brochure in Adobe Acrobat® PDF format. |
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