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LP Helps Contractors Cut Siding Estimate Time Up to Two-Thirds or More
With a new app for iPads, LP can help contractors reduce a 1,5-hour siding estimate process to 20 to 30 minutes. Best of all, remodelers in…
Renovation4 min
Vinyl vs. Engineered Wood Siding: The Big Differences
An Ohio-based plastics manufacturer was the first company to produce vinyl home siding in the 1950s. Early versions of the material suffere…
Business Advice9 min
Installation Video Series, Part 4: Installing LP® SmartSide® Cedar Shakes
Installing LP® SmartSide® Cedar Shakes combines the practices of Lap Siding and Panel Siding. They use an ove…
News & Stories5 min
LP Introduces Updated BuildSmart Preferred Contractor Program
LP Building Solutions, a leader in high-performance products such as exterior siding and trim, has announced the introduction of the update…
News & Stories4 min
LP® SmartGuard® Process: How It's Made
With long-lasting durability and natural good looks, LP® SmartSide® products, including trim and siding, are …
Contractor's Corner: Texas Home Exteriors in Houston, Texas
Over the years, home siding has gone through many changes as products and technology have shifted from wood to products produced from asbes…
Renovation10 min
7 Must-Ask Questions for Your Siding Repair Contractor
Ready to sign on the dotted line? Before you commit, make sure to ask potential siding contractors these seven questions. You'll quickly be…
Business Advice9 min
Installation Video Series, Part 3: Installing LP® SmartSide® Panel Siding
It can be common practice for some builders to finish the front of a home with lap siding, and the remaining walls with panel siding. LP
Industry Trends6 min
As Multigenerational Housing Increases, Baby Boomers Won't Relocate – They'll Renovate
Baby boomers all over the nation are looking for some R&R- and we aren't talking rest and relaxation. Rather, boomers are after home renova…
Business Advice9 min
Installation Video Series, Part 2: Installing LP® SmartSide® Lap Siding
LP SmartSide Precision Series Lap Siding can be installed over code-approved nailable sheathing, or directly to framing. If you install lap…
Business Advice9 min
Installation Video Series, Part 1: Installing LP® SmartSide® Trim & Fascia
Previously, we took a look at some of the important benefits of LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding products in the …
Installation Video Series: Intro to LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding
It's hard to beat the natural look of a home finished in real wood. LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding products are…
Set Off Your Home's Exterior with Distinctive LP® SmartSide® Siding Profiles
LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding products offer the same warmth and beauty as wood, and can be crafted in the sam…