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2022 Building Industry Predictions
If 2020 was the year of uncertainty, then 2021 was a year spent adjusting to new norms. What kind of year will 2022 be? We checked in with …
Industry Trends5 min
4 Sustainable Construction Trends
Sustainable construction is continuing to influence the building industry. As we face rising energy costs, material shortages and even stro…
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Sustainable Construction with LP Building Solutions
As homeowners become increasingly dedicated to sustainable solutions for their homes, building professionals must also respond by improving…
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How to Take Advantage of Popular Shed Trends and Add to Your Backyard
Have you ever considered adding a shed to your backyard? Lately, homeowners like you are thinking beyond storage sheds and instead are usin…
Industry Trends4 min
IBSx 2021: Looking at Top Trends, Takeaways and Innovation
The 2021 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) took on a new format this year. The entire event took place virtually through engaging onl…
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The Most Durable Siding Options for Tiny Homes
Just like typical homes, tiny homes require protection from the elements. A durable exterior that lasts is essential, and that’s where tiny…
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Building a Better World™: Letting Purpose Drive Our Business
Our purpose, Building a Better World™, had guided us in the years prior to 2020, but it was uniquely tested with this year…
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Predictions for 2021 From LP Execs
In addition to shifts to accommodate the changing economy throughout 2020, LP sought to respond to ongoing industry trends, green construct…
Industry Trends5 min
Managing Moisture Behind Board and Batten Siding
While board and batten siding is typically made of wood, it can also be made from vinyl, fiber cement or even steel. But if you’re worried …
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3 Pros Talk Top Exterior Trends
Exterior design trends can come and go quickly. Keeping up with what’s in and what’s out, especially when it comes time for your exterior r…
Industry Trends5 min
Why does the U.S. lag behind in off-site construction?
What will the tipping point be for homebuilders to enthusiastically embrace off-site construction? When the labor force constricts even tig…
Industry Trends5 min
Solutions for the Starter Home Shortage
The supply of modestly priced starter homes continues to drop nationwide. A recent report by Realtor.com found that the number of homes pri…
Industry Trends7 min
Offering Proof of High Performance
Builders don’t want to take chances on unproven materials – and they’re wary of products that bill themselves as “high performance” without…