According to the Passive House Institute, passive houses save up to 90 % of space heating- and cooling-related energy compared with typical …
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6 minAs an ongoing result of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction supply chain challenges have resulted in increased costs of building materials …
Whether you’re building net zero homes, focusing on energy efficiency or meeting local code when constructing single-family homes, it’s imp…
Environmentally friendly living continues to be top-of-mind for homeowners. Because many want homes that are built for energy efficiency, p…
There are many insulation options available, including traditional batting, cellulose, fiberglass and mineral wool. While building codes ty…
Sheathing tape is a relatively new asset to the homebuilder's toolbox. But like most innovations, it's hard to imagine any professional tod…
Homebuyers across the country are looking for definitive ways to achieve extreme efficiency. While some want energy efficiency, others are …
As new data and construction practices shape the building industry, sustainable construction takes on new and improved forms based on expan…
Available in 16 prefinished colors, LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding can help you br…
Coming off an unprecedented year, the busiest season for selling siding is almost underway! COVID-19 is still a significant consideration a…
Recently, homes are trending toward smaller, more compact sizes. Using extra-tall, cathedral or vaulted ceilings can create the illusion of…
The 2021 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) took on a new format this year. The entire event took place virtually through engaging onl…
With a few other LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding projects under his belt, contractor Kyle Stumpenhorst knew this…