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Business Advice6 min
Storage and Handling 101: LP® Structural Solutions

Before installation begins, proper storage and handling is critical as you receive products onto the jobsite. When products are handled pro…

Business Advice3 min
Roof Sheathing and Moisture Management Considerations for Slope

While many homeowners focus on the roof as an extension of the home’s design and curb appeal, builders know a roofing system is the first l…

Business Advice5 min
When to Use Insulated OSB Sheathing

There are many insulation options available, including traditional batting, cellulose, fiberglass and mineral wool. While building codes ty…

Business Advice5 min
Are Premium OSB Products Worth It?

When beginning new construction, many builders start with the mindset of using commodity OSB. But sometimes following a discussion on floor…

Business Advice5 min
Plywood vs. OSB: Protecting Sub-Flooring From Rain

When it comes to installing sub-flooring, one concern rises to the top for many professionals: rain. No matter your geographical area, deal…

Inspiration4 min
OSB vs. Plywood

In the battle for market share, a 10% advantage is considered significant. For example, Lexus has about a 10% greater market share than Inf…

Inspiration11 min
More with Less: Code-Compliant OSB Sheathing with Structural Performance Characteristics

Meeting fire codes in zero-lot-line applications, Type III buildings, load-bearing party walls, and roof deck firewalls require fire- resis…

LP OSB ZB Family of Products Provides Structural Roof, Floor and Wall Solutions Engineered for Hawaii

Earlier this year, LP Building Products, the No. 1 OSB producer and leader in strand technology, introduced a line of OSB products with zin…