The Eco-Panels Blog

Tiny Home Shell Packages – Panel Kits Pre-Assembled or DIY
Eco-Panels manufactures the most advanced structural insulated panels on the market today. This week Eco-Panels is pleased to offer DIY kits of Tiny Home Shell packages using our advanced panel system - or you can simply purchase standard panels and DIY! Stick...

Building a New Home? See This Study by US DOE Building Scientists
So you are thinking of building a new home? There are of course many sources of information out there to help you, and we at Eco-Panels would like to be one of your "go-to" sources for what is known as "the building envelope" - that is, the outer shell of the...

If Your Product is So Great, Why Isn’t Everyone Using It?
Question from a Prospective Client: (late Saturday evening, Sept 26, 2015) “Hey guys. I sent this to my friend I told you about in Southport area. He talked to an electrical/plumber contractor who told him he wanted nothing to do with a SIP house. What is up with...
Performance of Eco-Panels vs Stick Frame with Spray Foam Insulation
People always ask us how our panels will perform compared to traditional construction, and while we can of course site the comparative R values (our panels start at almost 3x as insulated compared to traditional methods) or we can site testimonials from clients about...
Why Ground Source Heat Pumps are probably not a good idea for you
Everyone has a budget when building a house. We still find ourselves “competing” with budgets for Ground Source Heat Pumps (or GSHP – otherwise known as “Geothermal”) – and have on more than one occasion lost business because someone was sold a $30,000 heat pump...