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How to Avoid Moisture Intrusion Around Windows
As spring showers ramp up, moisture can become a big concern both during and after construction. Properly installing flashing for windows i…
Industry Trends5 min
Tighter Building Envelopes
Overall, improvements in building envelopes have helped homeowners benefit from greater protection against moisture. Builders are able to c…
Trends6 min
How to Take Advantage of Popular Shed Trends and Add to Your Backyard
Have you ever considered adding a shed to your backyard? Lately, homeowners like you are thinking beyond storage sheds and instead are usin…
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How is the Past Impacting the Future of the Building Industry?
As a leader in building solutions, LP Structural Solutions is consistently moving in the direction of greater resiliency. Each innovative b…
Renovation5 min
How to Use the LP® SmartSide® Home Visualizer
Planning to refresh your home's trim and fascia? Hoping to change the exterior entirely with a full re-side project? No matter your plans, …
Business Advice5 min
Preparing for the Main Selling Season
Coming off an unprecedented year, the busiest season for selling siding is almost underway! COVID-19 is still a significant consideration a…
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LP® TechShield® Radiant Barrier Installation Problems to Avoid in Cathedral or Vaulted Ceiling Designs
Recently, homes are trending toward smaller, more compact sizes. Using extra-tall, cathedral or vaulted ceilings can create the illusion of…
Business Advice5 min
Plywood vs. OSB: Protecting Sub-Flooring From Rain
When it comes to installing sub-flooring, one concern rises to the top for many professionals: rain. No matter your geographical area, deal…
Industry Trends5 min
LP Building Solutions: Our Part in the Future of Green Building
Sustainability and resiliency go hand-in-hand when it comes to the building industry's future. Sustainability starts in the building indust…
Inspiration6 min
How to Use LP SkillBuilder®: Your Resource Hub for LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding
Packed with engineered wood siding installation instructions, siding tips and more, this portal serves as LP's 24 hour support for building…
Industry Trends4 min
IBSx 2021: Looking at Top Trends, Takeaways and Innovation
The 2021 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) took on a new format this year. The entire event took place virtually through engaging onl…
Renovation6 min
Selecting LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding with Liz Marie Galvan
Re-siding your home is a significant investment and a long-term decision on your home's look. One of the first steps to siding a house is c…