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The Importance of Vented Soffit
LP® SmartSide® Vented Soffit provides continuous ventilation for the roof, and it’s made with the same durabl…
Industry Trends9 min
Predictions for 2023 Building Trends from LP Leadership
We caught up with several team members at LP Building Solutions to get their takes on the upcoming year and how our products tie to key cha…
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How Flashing Sealant Technology Works to Provide a Tighter Building Envelope
No matter how great a product is, it’s nice to have options that give you the flexibility to diagnose and solve any problems that may arise…
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How Resiliency Factors into Building Code Requirements
Historically, updates to building codes are adopted slowly across the United States. From state to state, builders often follow different c…
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Can Structural Solutions Products Be Used in Commercial Builds?
Many commercial builders opt for premium engineered wood products, such as those in the LP® Structural Solutions portfolio, …
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Wintertime: How New Continuous Insulation Products Improve Homeowner Comfort
There's something about cold weather that puts insulation concerns front and center. While cavity insulation is the traditional way to insu…
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A Guide to LP Legacy® Sub-Floor Adhesive
LP Legacy® Premium Sub-Flooring is known as one of the strongest OSB sub-floors on the planet and is a trusted product for b…
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The Importance of Sustainability Storytelling
If you haven't noticed the "ESG" acronym, you'll likely see a lot of it in the next few years. What is ESG and why is ESG reporting importa…
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What Are Freeze/Thaw Cycles?
In cold climates, the best siding options will be those that help offer protection against freeze/thaw cycles. To withstand the effects of …
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Celebrating Careers in Construction Month with Top Builders
It's time to celebrate Careers in Construction Month, and we spoke to several top builders to see what drew them to their career in constru…
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Sub-Floor for Heavy Tile Installation: Sub-Floor Materials for Tile
Many of the most popular floor trends in new home construction and remodeling are heavy porcelain, ceramic and stone floor tile. While thes…
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Embodied Carbon Emissions in Buildings: Ways to Measure and Reduce Carbon Emissions
While many in the construction industry are focusing on building net zero, or zero energy ready, homes and improving sustainability and res…