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Radiant Barriers For Attic: A Quick Guide
Maybe you've been thinking about installing a radiant barrier in your attic but have a few questions. Is the upfront cost worth it in the l…
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A Structural System Approach to Moisture Management
As builders set their sights on constructing more durable, resilient homes, combating moisture concerns—both during and after the build—is …
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Fire-rated Sheathing Installation: Soffit & Eave Details
When it comes to how to install fire-rated OSB sheathing, ensuring the soffit and eave details are aligned with code requirements can be a …
Business Advice6 min
Top LP WeatherLogic® Air & Water Barrier Installation Mistakes
With this guide, you can avoid these top mistakes and ensure LP WeatherLogic panels keep air and water out—and that they’re backed by the L…
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Seasoned Pro Answers 4 Common Questions With LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding Tips
Let’s catch up with Tim Uhler, who leads the popular Instagram channel Awesome Framers and carpentry at Pioneer Builders, to address a few …
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What Are the Best Nails to Use for Engineered Wood Siding?
When you’re installing lap siding, choosing the right LP® SmartSide® installation tools will help lead to a f…
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How to Replace a Piece of Siding
Here is a quick guide to the process of replacing old siding that will lead you to a successful outcome.
Business Advice6 min
How Can Engineered Wood Help Reduce Jobsite Waste?
To make their practices more sustainable, many building professionals work to incorporate wood building products into their projects. Howev…
Inspiration6 min
Top LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding Virtual Resources to Help You Build Better
In today’s landscape of high competition and new ways of interacting with clients, easy-to-access virtual resources have become even more i…
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Proving Not All Radiant Barriers Offer The Same Advantages
Radiant barriers are a tremendous value in warmer Southern climates, helping reduce radiant energy from heating the attic that result in lo…
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How to Avoid the Four Most Common Siding Installation Mistakes
While LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding is easier to install, builders may feel pressured to skip a second look at…
Inspiration4 min
Dos and Don’ts of Installing Alternative-Use Sheds
Traditional sheds offer practical storage for items like tools, garden equipment and out-of-season toys. Today, sheds are becoming an exten…
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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…