If you haven’t used one before on a build, you may have questions about radiant barrier sheathing products—how they impact a build, how to install them and more.
Industry Trends5 min
Why Uniform Thickness Matters for Your Sub-Floor
Whether you’ve been building homes for decades or are just beginning, you know that establishing trust with your clients is key. Knowing ho…
Aesthetic Solutions
Brad Leavitt Talks Desert Home Design with LP® Structural Solutions Products
Brad Leavitt, founder and president of Arizona-based construction company A Finer Touch (AFT) Construction, has been building homes in Ariz…
Resiliency Solutions
8 minHow to Build a House That Will Last for Centuries: Strategies for Builders
A home that lasts for a century is not just a place to live but a legacy that can be passed down from generation to generation. While many …
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Resiliency Solutions
4 minLP TopNotch 350 Durable Sub-Flooring vs. The Elements
Delayed timelines are a headache. However, when you’re subject to the elements, supply chain issues and client schedules, timeline adjustme…
Business Advice10 min
Building Science: The Secret Weapon for Transforming Your Construction Business
As a builder, you’re always looking for ways to improve your craft and take your business to the next level. Using building science princip…
Business Advice5 min
How to Make a Shift in Your Business Plan by Using Premium Building Materials
The past several years changed nearly everything about homebuilding: the housing market boomed; the country endured a pandemic; the labor m…
Business Advice5 min
Adding Value to Remodels with LP® Structural Solutions Products
No client wants to hear that a damaged sub-floor needs to be replaced during a dream-worthy bathroom remodel or kitchen renovation. Communi…
Industry Trends9 min
The Importance of Vented Soffit
Situated under roof eaves, soffit is a smaller exterior feature that can be easy to overlook but is crucial for adequate airflow. LP&r…
Industry Trends9 min
Predictions for 2023 Building Trends from LP Leadership
Nearly three years past the original impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the building industry is poised to respond to challenges and changes …
Industry Trends5 min
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…
Inspiration8 min
What is the Best Siding to Work With on the Jobsite?
“Best” means something different for every builder, but there are some universal qualifiers among builders looking for the best siding on t…
Industry Trends3 min
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…