In the building industry, problem solving comes with the territory-and it makes you a better builder. As an expert in your field, you're always looking to uncover the best building materials and methods. Using a portfolio of products designed to work together can be a game-changer for ultimate resiliency on the jobsite and in the building structure.
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How to Maximize Your Time During The Off-Season
While fall temps are welcome after a scorching summer, many builders have something else on their minds as they ease into milder temps: the…
Resiliency Solutions
7 minBenefits of Proof for Builders When Choosing Building Products
When you're considering how to choose building products, it can be tough to determine whether claims a manufacturer makes are true. You nee…
Business Advice5 min
What Is Engineered Strand Technology (EST)?
Engineered Strand Technology: Innovation at the Core of LP Structural Solutions As a builder, you know the importance of defending your bui…
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Business Advice6 min
Taping in Tricky Areas
No matter the product you're installing, proper technique and a few useful hints help ensure the product performs well for years to come. A…
Business Advice5 min
Selling Structural Solutions to Homeowners
Your clients may not often see the bones of their home, so they may not be aware of the benefits that come from your choice of added-value …
Labor Solutions
6 minHow to Lower Costs and Handle Construction Labor Shortages on the Jobsite
As an ongoing result of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction supply chain challenges have resulted in increased costs of building materials …
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Horizontal Property Regimes: How to Help Prevent Row Home Fires
The trend to live near downtown hasn't waned in recent years. However, finding empty lots to construct new houses continues to pose a chall…
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How to Install Insulation Sheathing with LP® NovaCore® Thermal Insulated Sheathing
New to the LP® Structural Solutions portfolio, LP® NovaCore® Thermal Insulated Sheathing is a…
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How Pivoting to Premium Products Can Reduce Customer Callbacks
With today's hot housing market the last thing you want to do is stop, backtrack, and address a customer callback. In any economy, callback…
Business Advice5 min
How to Engage Design Conscious Construction Clients
Home improvement shows have been sparking inspiration in viewers for years. With increased time spent at home more recently, many homeowner…
Business Advice5 min
Second Floor Sub-Flooring: Choosing the Right Sub-Floor for Second Stories
Few things are more downright frustrating than a tattletale squeaky floor-especially irksome squeaks that come from the floor above. For ho…
Business Solutions
6 minThe Importance of Marketing in the Construction Industry
In recent years, the construction industry has seen an upward trend when it comes to spending on new construction with forecasts of 2,5 tri…