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A Deeper Look at Sub-Flooring
Sub-flooring is perhaps the most overlooked of the four elements of a finished floor system, but it has seen significant advancements in re…
Maintenance3 min
5 Winter Siding Problems to Look for This Winter
Winter is not often a time homeowners associate with exterior house repairs. Between the craze of the holiday season and desire to be indoo…
Business Advice3 min
Five Best Practices to Build Your Business
Whether you’re starting a new homebuilding or remodeling business or if you just want to build on an existing, successful company, growing …
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Outdoor Living5 min
How to Transform a Backyard Shed to Tackle New Year’s Resolutions
The end of the year is just around the corner, which means so are New Year's resolutions. According to recent research, approximately 60% o…
Business Advice3 min
Increase Business with the LP® BuildSmart™ Preferred Contractor Program
With new projects typically leveling off near the holidays, December and January are ideal months for spending time improving the financial…
Inspiration7 min
Creating Distinction and Variety in Tract Housing
Some new-build communities have limited exterior design options, making entire neighborhoods look the same, with little variety in appearan…
Trends6 min
A Homeowner’s Guide to Siding Terminology
Working with contractors can be a bit nerve-wracking, especially when you're not familiar with their technical lingo. Like many professions…
News & Stories5 min
‘Tis the Season: LP Gives “Shed” an All-New Meaning
In recent years, sheds have become popular for uses beyond practical storage solutions, like a place to put holiday decorations during the …
Business Advice7 min
What to Do When You Uncover Asbestos
Most re-siding projects are on older homes, so it’s a good bet you’ve seen your share of asbestos siding if you operate in the business of …
Curb Appeal5 min
Paint Color Combinations to Enhance Your Home’s Exterior
When it comes to a remodeling project, one of the first concerns homeowners have is paint color. With a plethora of color options and everc…
Industry Trends6 min
Choosing Durable Building Materials for Distinct Coastal Design
As an architect, putting your stamp of approval on building materials that stand the test of time is one of your top priorities. Multifamil…
Curb Appeal6 min
Top 4 Outdoor Holiday Decorating Ideas & Tips
Once the autumn leaves have fallen and the nights begin to grow longer, it’s the annual signal that it’s time to start decorating for the h…