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Strong Demand for “Zero Energy Ready” Homes
Homebuyers are quickly realizing that there's a new symbol of excellence in energy-efficient homebuilding: the Zero Energy Ready Home (ZERH…
Maintenance5 min
Straight from the Pros: Exterior Home Improvement Projects for a Better Investment
Your home's exterior serves as an important first impression and may make or break your property's value. So, sometimes it is what's on the…
Curb Appeal5 min
4 Tips to Harmonize Your Home's Exterior and Outdoor Color Scheme
Summer outdoor entertaining season is officially here! Ensure the atmosphere is just right for guests by creating eye-pleasing symmetry amo…
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Industry Trends5 min
Attracting More Millennial Homebuyers
About half of America's would-be homebuyers are Millennials, but many have postponed their first home purchase because of sizeable student …
Renovation5 min
What's a HELOC and How Can it Finance Your Next Remodel?
U.S. homeowners have a record amount of available equity at their fingertips—more than 6 $ trillion to be exact—which is the highest volume …
Industry Trends4 min
Some Common Misconceptions About Building Enclosures
It's easy for small amounts of water to enter a home's wall cavity, both during and after construction. When water evaporates it becomes a …
Industry Trends5 min
What Architects Need to Know About Off-Site Construction
Last year LP invested 45 $ million in Entekra, one of the nation's leading off-site homebuilders. As this type of construction gains popular…
Curb Appeal5 min
6 Steps to Create a Welcoming Home Exterior
Most homeowners spend a considerable amount of time and money making their home's interior inviting, but can sometimes fail to prioritize e…
Curb Appeal5 min
Infographic: Brushed Smooth Siding for Modern and Traditional Styles
Who says you're limited to your home's interior when it comes to letting your design personality shine? The power is yours to choose a sidi…
Business Advice5 min
How Remodelers Can Increase Business with HOAs
Home Owner Associations (HOAs) are the governing bodies of many communities throughout the U.S. – and remodelers can miss out on HOA busine…
Renovation3 min
Can You Install Siding Without A Contractor?
If you're a skilled Do-It-Yourselfer, you can install siding on your own without assistance from a contractor. You would need to carefully …
Industry Trends4 min
Trends in Exterior Colors and Materials
"The use of color is widely recognized as an important strategic advantage in successfully marketing new residential developments. Color cr…