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Insulated Sheathing and Your HVAC: How the Two Work Together
When choosing an HVAC unit for a new construction home, “bigger” is not necessarily better. Insulation and HVAC are two systems that need t…
Business Advice7 min
LP® TechShield® FAQ: Addressing Common Questions About Radiant Barriers
We connected with Billy Webb, LP Structural Solutions Product Manager, to get some of the most common questions about radiant barriers answ…
How to Reduce Heat in a House's Roof with Double Roof System
When building in warmer climates builders must consider how to reduce heat in their clients’ homes, making their living spaces as comfortab…
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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 …
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…
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…
Business Advice10 min
Building Science: The Secret Weapon for Transforming Your Construction Business
We caught up with LP Building Science Manager Neil Freidberg to get his perspective on what building science in construction is and to get …
Renovation8 min
How to Approach Your Siding Project Like a Pro
Re-siding your home can completely transform its look and increase curb appeal exponentially, but completing a re-side is a big job and a s…
Business Advice5 min
How to Make a Shift in Your Business Plan by Using Premium Building Materials
To keep pace with the last several years of changes related to homebuilding, you likely need to shift your business plan—let’s take a look …
Business Advice5 min
Adding Value to Remodels with LP® Structural Solutions Products
Communicating the benefits of the LP® Structural Solutions portfolio for a sub-floor kitchen remodel or sub-floor bathroom r…
Industry Trends9 min
The Importance of Vented Soffit
LP® SmartSide® Vented Soffit provides continuous ventilation for the roof, and it’s made with the same durabl…
Industry Trends9 min
Predictions for 2023 Building Trends from LP Leadership
We caught up with several team members at LP Building Solutions to get their takes on the upcoming year and how our products tie to key cha…