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Oregon Music Garage Part 1: Kyle Stumpenhorst Chooses LP Structural Solutions for Resiliency
Contractor Kyle Stumpenhorst’s latest project in partnership with LP Building Solutions is the Oregon Music Garage in Oregon, Illinois. Aft…
LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding Wins Over Pros in Online Remodeling Project
Professional Remodeler kicked off its Model ReModel West project, illustrating best practices in construction and remodeling. LP®<…
Industry Trends4 min
Why Premium Sub-Floors Are Making the Biggest Floor Trends Look Better
Sub-floors are often an overlooked part of a home build, especially since the flooring system isn’t visible to homeowners. But builders and…
Business Advice3 min
8 Common Sub-Floor Installation Mistakes
Flooring is only as good as the sub-flooring supporting it. If the sub-flooring is not dry enough or hasn’t been properly cleaned a variety…
LP House Part 3: Kyle Stumpenhorst and Jordan Smith Reflect on Value of the LP Products
With the LP House construction nearing completion, contractors Kyle Stumpenhorst of @rrbuildings and Jordan Smith of @jordansmithbuilds sat…
LP House Part 2: Kyle Stumpenhorst and Jordan Smith Install LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Trim & Siding
In December, contractors Kyle Stumpenhorst of @rrbuildings and Jordan Smith of @jordansmithbuilds began construction on a modern farmhouse …
Trends3 min
Mixing Siding with Different Exterior Textures
Mixing different types of siding can give your home individuality and visual appeal, but it can also be difficult to execute correctly with…
News & Stories3 min
LP House Part 1: Kyle Stumpenhorst and Jordan Smith team up to build LP House from the ground up
Last month, contractors Kyle Stumpenhorst of @rrbuildings and Jordan Smith of @jordansmithbuilds teamed up to build a modern farmhouse in B…
Business Advice4 min
Predictions for 2020 from LP Execs
The homebuilding industry is always changing, thanks to housing trends, shifts in buyer preferences, new technologies and even finance opti…
Inspiration7 min
Creating Distinction and Variety in Tract Housing
Some new-build communities have limited exterior design options, making entire neighborhoods look the same, with little variety in appearan…
Industry Trends6 min
Choosing Durable Building Materials for Distinct Coastal Design
As an architect, putting your stamp of approval on building materials that stand the test of time is one of your top priorities. Multifamil…
Business Solutions
6 minHow to Sell Value in Construction
On custom homes, builders and developers sometimes avoid value-added building materials for a variety of reasons. They might veto those pro…
Renovation5 min
The Key Differences Between Tract, Spec and Custom Homebuilders
When it comes time to house hunt, there are three primary categories of residential homebuilders to choose from: tract, spec and custom bui…