Finding the proper code-compliant fire-rated wall assembly for wood frame construction is a challenge. That challenge grows even more compl…
As builders set their sights on constructing more durable, resilient homes, combating moisture concerns—both during and after the build—is …
Finding the proper fire-resistance-rated OSB assembly that meets code compliance and a building’s structural requirements can be tricky. Th…
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 …
In hot climates, energy efficiency can be a top concern for homeowners. Increased needs for cooling alone can lead to higher energy costs, …
As spring showers ramp up, moisture can become a big concern both during and after construction. Properly installing flashing for windows i…
Coming off an unprecedented year, the busiest season for selling siding is almost underway! COVID-19 is still a significant consideration a…
When it comes to installing sub-flooring, one concern rises to the top for many professionals: rain. No matter your geographical area, deal…
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…
A quiet, solidly built home speaks volumes to its high-quality construction. Likewise creaks, squeaks and movement in the floors are not on…
The initial conversations with new homebuyers generally focus on architectural style, price per square foot and aesthetic requirements (lik…
Let’s catch up with Tim Uhler, who leads the popular Instagram channel Awesome Framers and carpentry at Pioneer Builders, to address a few …