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Maintenance3 min
How to Maintain Engineered Wood Siding
As a homeowner, your job isn’t done after your siding has been installed. Ongoing siding maintenance is necessary to ensure you keep your h…
How Construction Ordinances Impact Affordable Housing & Aesthetics
Passed September 1, 2019, the Texas legislature signed a law that prohibits local municipalities from mandating the type of building materi…
Business Advice4 min
Termite-Resistant Building Products Can Bring Added Value to Your Business
With termites spreading to Northern states, termite-resistant products are as important as ever. While many search for termite protection o…
Trends3 min
The Board and Batten Aesthetic Explained
If you’re looking to create long-term curb appeal through a remodel, few home designs compare to the timeless aesthetic of board and batten…
Trends4 min
Achieving a Beautiful Contemporary Home Style
If you are remodeling your contemporary home or are building a new contemporary house design and are trying to envision the perfect exterio…
LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding vs. Fiber Cement: Building Better with Less Tools & Supplies
The primary benefit many building professionals often cite when comparing LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding to fib…
Trends4 min
Design Focus: A-frame Homes
Over the years, A-frame house designs have become an icon for getaway vacation homes stowed away in the mountains or nestled next to lakes.…
Curb Appeal3 min
Deep Dive: Best Exterior Choices for Cape Cod Homes
Cape Cod–style homes are among America’s favorite residences because of their simple, yet charming cottage design. The style emerged during…
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®<…
Business Advice3 min
When to Replace Siding: Preparing & Navigating the Process
As a residential remodeler, anticipating the potential issues that could lurk beneath old siding is key to planning an efficient re-siding …
Maintenance4 min
Home Updates to Help Resale Value Across Generations
As baby boomers head into a new life milestone, they’re looking to downsize from their large, elaborate houses in the suburbs. However, man…
Creating a Timeless Exterior That Never Goes Out of Style
When you think about the classics, your mind may conjure up an old movie or a favorite song—things that have never gone out of style. The s…
Business Advice5 min
Tips for Challenges Discovered During Vinyl Siding Removal
Remodelers know trouble can lurk when removing vinyl siding. Seasoned professionals approach residing projects with a plan to tackle whatev…