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Structural Insulated Panels Reading List

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• Wilson, A. (July/August 2002). "Agriboard is Back." Environmental Building News (11:7/8); p. 9.

• "Demo Highlights Cost and Efficiency of Panel Houses." (April/May 1995). Fine Homebuilding (No. 95); p. 38.

• Wardell, C. (July 1996). "Foam Sweet Home." Popular Science (249:1); p. 48.

• Cobb, A.; Gunshinan, J. (January/February 2002). "The Lowdown on Structural Insulated Panels." Home Energy (19:1); pp. 38-40.

• Nisson, J. (August 1996). "Nailbase Foam Sheathing," Energy Design Update (16:8); pp. 8-9.

• Judkoff, R.; Balcomb, J.; et. al. (Spring 1995). "NREL's Tests Confirm Good SIP Thermal Performance." Spotlight on SIPA. (4:1); pp. 2-3.

• "Problems with Juneau's SIP Walls" (September 2003). Energy Design Update (23:9); pp. 1-3.

• Sprenger, P. (March/April 1998)."SIPs Face the Skeptics." Home Energy (15:2); pp. 13-18.

• Kolle, J. (December 2002). "Structural Insulated Panels." This Old House. pp. 50-54.

• Greenlaw, B. (December 1996/January 1997). "Wall-Sheathing Choices." Fine Homebuilding (No. 106); pp. 50-55.