As new data and construction practices shape the building industry, sustainable construction takes on new and improved forms based on expan…
Overall, improvements in building envelopes have helped homeowners benefit from greater protection against moisture. Builders are able to c…
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The 2021 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) took on a new format this year. The entire event took place virtually through engaging onl…
Billion-dollar weather disasters have more than doubled in frequency since 1980. With the increase in hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires and …
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We hear it time and time again from first-time LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding users: “Why do installation instr…
You may have recently heard the terms “resilient construction” or “weather-resistant building” being used more frequently within the archit…
While LP® FlameBlock® Fire-Rated Sheathing offers both flame-spread and burn-through resistance, it’s importa…
Sub-floors are often an overlooked part of a home build, especially since the flooring system isn't visible to homeowners. But builders and…
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4 minThe demand for prefinished siding has grown steadily since its introduction decades ago. However, it has gained momentum specifically withi…