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Curb Appeal5 min
Paint Color Combinations to Enhance Your Home's Exterior

When it comes to a remodeling project, one of the first concerns homeowners have is paint color. With a plethora of color options and everc…

Business Solutions

6 min
How to Sell Value in Construction

On custom homes, builders and developers sometimes avoid value-added building materials for a variety of reasons. They might veto those pro…

Business Advice7 min
Not All Siding Is Created Equal

If you are in the process of selecting the right siding type for your project, it is important to know the differences between the substrat…

Curb Appeal5 min
Best Siding Choices For Bungalows

From Maryland to California, the Bungalow-style home is a family favorite. The style originated in India, when it was still a colony of Gre…

Renovation4 min
Best Siding Choices For Victorian Homes

When people picture a Victorian house, they often imagine a brightly colored doll house, with fanciful and embellished architectural detail…

Renovation5 min
What's the Difference Between Composite vs. Engineered Wood Siding?

When deciding to re-side your home, it can be difficult to get a handle on all the terms. It's exciting once you start researching siding o…

News & Stories6 min
The What's & Why's of the LP® SmartSide® 5/50 Limited Warranty

Any building professional will tell you that the quality of a building material is only as good as its warranty. This is why LP Building So…

Business Advice10 min
How to Prevent Lap Siding from Buckling by Using a Butt Joint

It's a silly name, but a "butt joint" is an application technique where two pieces of material are "butted" up against each other. It is th…

Curb Appeal8 min
4 Do's and Don'ts of Curb Appeal

First impressions are everything, and a home is no exception. More than 65 % of buyers cite curb appeal as the most important aspect of a ho…

Inspiration7 min
Deciding Factors in Switching to One of the Most Durable Siding Solutions on the Market

Are you a builder or remodeler who is considering the use of a new siding material? Durability is likely a top concern as you evaluate any …

Inspiration7 min
Siding Benefits for Builders to Look For

What are the key benefits that both the contractor and the homeowner should be aware of when choosing a siding product? Here are some tips …

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…

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…