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Inspiration6 minHouse Renovations: Adding Continuous Insulative Sheathing To Home Additions

Home additions not only provide extra living space, but they also give homeowners the chance to tackle issues they’re unhappy about in their existing homes. One topic that frequently arises is an energy-inefficient home with drafty rooms or high heating and cooling costs. In the past ten years, builders are focusing on adding additional insulation to your home—including new continuous insulative sheathing products. Let’s take a look at how continuous insulation is adding comfort and value to home additions. 

Business Advice6 min
How to Maximize Your Time During The Off-Season

While fall temps are welcome after a scorching summer, many builders have something else on their minds as they ease into milder temps: the…

Resiliency Solutions

7 min
Benefits of Proof for Builders When Choosing Building Products

When you’re considering how to choose building products, it can be tough to determine whether claims a manufacturer makes are true. You nee…

Curb Appeal5 min
6 Front Porch & Outdoor Fall Decorating Ideas

As summer comes to a close and the leaves begin to change, it’s time to start thinking about fall décor ideas. Whether outdoor fall display…

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Industry Trends6 min
What Are Freeze/Thaw Cycles?

In cold climates, the best siding options will be those that help offer protection against freeze/thaw cycles. To withstand the effects of …

Industry Trends7 min
Celebrating Careers in Construction Month with Top Builders

October is here, and that means it’s time to celebrate Careers in Construction Month! The initiative is led by Build Your Future&trade…

Business Advice5 min
What Is Engineered Strand Technology (EST)?

Engineered Strand Technology: Innovation at the Core of LP Structural Solutions As a builder, you know the importance of defending your bui…

Business Advice6 min
Taping in Tricky Areas

No matter the product you’re installing, proper technique and a few useful hints help ensure the product performs well for years to come. A…

Business Advice5 min
Selling Structural Solutions to Homeowners

Your clients may not often see the bones of their home, so they may not be aware of the benefits that come from your choice of added-value …

Resiliency Solutions

7 min
6 Must-Haves for Resilient Construction

There’s no question builders want their homes to endure. But times are changing, and the opportunities to look fondly upon a home you’ve bu…

Inspiration5 min
How to Choose Trim & Siding Widths

Have you ever been particularly enamored by one house and rather ambivalent toward another—even though they look practically the same? One …

News & Stories5 min
Fine Homebuilding Pro Talk Podcast Recap

As a builder, you’re no stranger to new product introductions or buzz around installation techniques. The building industry is dedicated to…

Industry Trends5 min
Sub-Floor for Heavy Tile Installation: Sub-Floor Materials for Tile

Many of the most popular floor trends in new home construction and remodeling are heavy porcelain, ceramic and stone floor tile. While thes…