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In the construction industry, it’s well known that waste on the jobsite is a significant issue. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 600 million tons of construction and demolition debris were generated in the United States alone in 2018. While demolition represents the majority of this debris, construction waste contributes about 10 percent—and the industry can do its part to reduce that number year by year.
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How Does Gorilla Glue Technology® Work?

You know Gorilla Glue® is strong—you likely have a few bottles in your toolbox. What makes Gorilla Glue so famous is among t…

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Everything You Need to Know About Outside Corners

As a builder, you are often looking for ways to make the most of your time on the jobsite while still delivering excellent workmanship—and …

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Plywood Vs. LP® SmartSide® for Sheds

For years, plywood materials such as T1-11 shed siding have been a top choice for outdoor structures. They can be used for everything from …

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What Does Energy Star Certified Mean?

Environmentally friendly living continues to be top-of-mind for homeowners. Because many want homes that are built for energy efficiency, p…

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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…

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When to Choose LP WeatherLogic® vs. LP® TechShield® for Roof Sheathing

When beginning new construction, many builders often start with the mindset of using traditional or commodity OSB materials. However, when …

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When to Use One-Sided LP® FlameBlock® Vs. Two-Sided LP® FlameBlock® Sheathing

In the construction process, there are many factors to consider. Among these factors is whether to use one-sided LP® FlameBl…

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Build A Stronger Business with LP® Remodelers Edge

At LP, we value partnering with you to build your business. We seek to provide not only one of the most durable siding materials available,…

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Top 3 Different Types of Clients in Construction

For insight on navigating client concerns and relationships, we called on Brad Leavitt, President at AFT Construction, for his perspective …

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How Should Radiant Barrier Be Installed?

In any home, heat and moisture play a role during construction and long after. LP® TechShield® Radiant Barrie…

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Best Options for Sub-Flooring: LP Legacy® vs. LP® TopNotch® 350

Choosing durable sub-flooring for your projects is crucial to a strong structure and successful build, but finding the right fit for your p…

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Updating Multifamily Construction with OnPoint Capital

Almost 38 million Americans live in multifamily structures, and studies show that the number of U.S. renters in multifamily buildings is co…