Curb Appeal7 min

How to Successfully Mix Different Types of Cladding on a Home

Siding has become part of the ongoing evolution within the building industry. The quality, durability and beauty of siding materials has ev…

Business Advice5 min

Dealers, Go Beyond the Basics to Sell Builders on Premium Siding Materials

Dealers who sell premium, high-quality materials such as LP^® SmartSide^® Trim & Siding must master the art of …

Industry Trends8 min

Q & A: Market Trends and the State of the Siding Market

The siding industry is ever-evolving. We recently sat down with Angie Kieta, Market Development Manager at LP Building Products, to discuss…

Trends8 min

Selecting Siding: The Power of Word of Mouth

No builder wants to waste time on products that won't hold up and will result in frustrating callbacks. That's why peer recommendations are…

Curb Appeal7 min

Choosing Outdoor Elements Based on Your Home’s Exterior

Enhancing your home's exterior with well-chosen outdoor elements is an easy way to boost curb appeal. Whether you have a ranch or a Victori…

4 Ways to Enhance a Home Exterior with Siding & Trim

LP^® SmartSide^® Trim & Siding products have been specially designed to give builders the versatility to implem…

Business Advice6 min

The LP^® SmartSide^® Online Training Program: Upping Efficiency to Help Eliminate Call-Backs

It goes without saying that more training helps prepare installers by giving them the information they need to install siding correctly. Th…

Inspiration3 min

Illinois Builder Finds Improved Workability with LP SmartSide

In a recently published case study, LP featured customer Nitti Development and their use of LP^® SmartSide^® Ce…

5 Questions to Ask Your Contractor Before Starting a Re-Siding Project

Ready to sign on the dotted line? After you've gotten references for reliable local siding contractors, make sure to ask each potential con…