{"id":2980,"date":"2013-03-20T12:57:38","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T12:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/?p=2980"},"modified":"2014-07-21T20:23:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T20:23:31","slug":"polyurethane-vs-eps-sips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/polyurethane-vs-eps-sips\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenix Polyurethane vs EPS SIPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years we&#8217;ve had numerous\u00a0questions\u00a0regarding the difference in our Greenix Polyurethane vs EPS SIPs Panels. \u00a0Below is a comparison chart that points out the differences between the two types. When comparing prices, be sure to include the extra labor\/hours required during installation when using EPS Panels, as they require on-site alterations to create the panel connections and routing and framing for the doors, windows and\u00a0electrical\u00a0box openings. \u00a0 We prefer to manufacture panels that are &#8220;ready to set&#8221; once delivered with no more effort than fitting the panels together.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 299px;\" width=\"428\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>GP\/W Panel<\/th>\n<th>EPS Panel<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"4\"><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>4&#8243; thick<\/td>\n<td>R-24.0<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4 1\/2&#8243; thick<\/td>\n<td>R-28.0<\/td>\n<td>15.0<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6 1\/2&#8243; thick<\/td>\n<td>R-40.0<\/td>\n<td>24.7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Foam Density<\/td>\n<td>2.2 lbs. min<\/td>\n<td>1.0 &#8211; 1.5 lbs.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ready-made Connection<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Scoop &amp; Spline<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Electircal Boxes Installed<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3\/4\u2033 conduit<\/td>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>Chase Only<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4&#8243; x 4&#8243; boxes (or other)<\/td>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>No<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Doors &amp; Windows Factory-Cut<\/td>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>Extra<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Windows &amp; Doors Framed<\/td>\n<td>Included<\/td>\n<td>Extra<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3000\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3000\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GPW-GreenixPanelSIP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large- wp-image-3000  \" title=\"GP\/W Greenix Panel, Polyurethane SIP\" src=\"http:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GPW-GreenixPanelSIP-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"GP\/W Greenix Panel\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GPW-GreenixPanelSIP-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GPW-GreenixPanelSIP-268x200.jpg 268w, https:\/\/sipsupply.com\/sip-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/GPW-GreenixPanelSIP.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No Scooping, No Splines<br \/>click image to enlarge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you have any questions, we&#8217;ll be happy to help. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sipsupply.com\/contact-us-sip-supply.html\">Contact SIP Supply<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years we&#8217;ve had numerous\u00a0questions\u00a0regarding the difference in our Greenix Polyurethane vs EPS SIPs Panels. \u00a0Below is a comparison chart that points out the differences between the two types. 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