Hampsthwaite SIPS Self Build from SIP Build UK

Hampsthwaite is renowned for its listed buildings and distinctive style, with gritstone being the dominant building material prominently used.

Whilst the client wanted to ensure this style was included, a modern twist was also desired; not just with the building system and fabric, but also the external finish. A mix of Gritstone and zinc to ground, first floor elevations and roof delivered a stunning contrast to this beautiful home set within its spacious countryside acreage.

SIP Build UK were appointed to design, engineer and install on site the complete SIPs system, including all internal walls, floors and additional structures such as steels and glulam.

The use of the SIPs system delivered U values as low as 0.15 without the requirement for additional insulation. The system is also manufactured using the responsible sourcing of materials with OSB and timbers being FSC or PEFC rated, along with the PUR Core having zero ozone depletion and the complete system achieving BREEAM standards of A+.

SIP Build UK were appointed to design, engineer and install on site the complete SIPs system, including all internal walls, floors and additional structures such as steels and glulam. All cranage and lifting also included for the duration of the time SIP Build UK were on site to reduce variables and risk on site for the client and overall build program.

Giving the client just one point of contact for the complete install of the system, SIP Build UK delivered the dwelling and stable block in just 4 weeks.