This Valentine's Day, Surprise Your Sweetheart With a She-Shed

Candy, jewelry and cards are so passé. This Valentine's Day, give that special someone something she'll never expect: a she-shed! Has your …

Inspiration8 min

[VIDEO] LP^® SmartSide^® House Trim: Tough, Beautiful and in a Class by Itself

Exterior house trim can make or break a home. It can either look beautiful for many years to come, or break down and cause damage around wi…

2017 Single-Family Forecast

If you're a single-family homebuilder, you'll be glad to hear that industry analysts anticipate that 2017 will be a strong year for sales o…

News & Stories6 min

International Builders' Show 2017

We had a fantastic time at the 2017 International Builders' Show earlier this month in sunny Orlando, Florida! This year at the show, we de…

How to Store Hunting Gear Properly

Storage sheds come in handy especially at the end of hunting season, when you need a safe, dry space to stow away bulky hunting gear. Howev…

Did You Know? Engineered Wood is One of the Most Durable House Siding Options

At the turn of the twentieth century, a new product called fiber cement was introduced to the siding market as manufacturers sought to prod…

Curb Appeal12 min

What Color Should You Paint Your Shutters?

Historically speaking, exterior window shutters were once useful for security, privacy and/or insulation. Although they are seldom used for…

[VIDEO] On the Job with Executive Homes

A broad understanding of the construction process has enabled Executive Homes to flourish over the course of 20 years. "Initially, we were …

Maintenance8 min

How Freeze-Thaw Cycles Affect Popular Siding Materials

The elements are constantly working to break down the components that protect a home's exterior. We all know the damage sun, hail and high …