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When building professionals are selecting building materials and calculating construction costs, many turn to third-party testing such as t…
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As winter approaches, it is typical for there to be a lull in builds and business. With a slower schedule comes the opportunity to maximize…
Robert Morris, a Trenton, New Jersey manufacturer, created the first sheet metal roof for his own Philadelphia mansion in 1794. Even though…
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Sheathing tape is a relatively new asset to the homebuilder’s toolbox. But like most innovations, it’s hard to imagine any professional tod…
In recent years, homebuyers have shifted toward more energy-efficient homes, a trend you’ve likely discovered in the selections your client…
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LP Building Solutions is committed to providing our customers with sustainable siding solutions backed by significant investments in ongoin…
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…