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Hanging Floor for SIPs

Typical Detail

This detail shows how to attach a floor system in between the top and bottom of two SIP walls by hanging the joists at the top of a SIP with top mount hangers and a cap plate in 2D CAD format. Developed by APA – The Engineered Wood Association, this detail is drawn from APA publication Product Guide: Structural Insulated Panels, Form H650 and reflects decades of engineered wood research, testing and field-proven best practices.

This 2D detail is designed for architects, engineers, contractors and building professionals and provides clear, code-compliant guidance.

Available in multiple formats including DWG (AutoCAD), RVT (Revit), and PDF, this detail helps building professionals streamline the design and construction process while ensuring structural integrity and proper installation of engineered wood products.

Published by APA — The Engineered Wood Association.