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What Does Subfloor Panel Testing Mean to Builders?
Choosing an OSB flooring panel that has undergone third-party testing helps ensure you’re choosing a product suitable for each application. LP Legacy panels are evaluated by APA – The Engineered Wood Association and have undergone additional testing
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Show Village 2020 Products Preview
When you visit Show Village 2020 at the International Builders’ Show, be sure to check out these products from our partners
Exterior
Do Wood Alternatives to Pressure Treated Lumber Really Deliver?
Alternatives are emerging to challenge chemically treated lumber, but are they viable in application?
Housewrap
Pro Tip: Use Capped Fasteners When Installing Housewrap Material
Hammering fasteners by hand becomes a tedious task when installing housewrap, plus it leaves holes in the housewrap and compromises its ability to…
Building Envelope
How UV Exposure Affects Weather-Resistant Barriers
One of the primary performance attributes of a high-performance house wrap is its ability to stand up to UV exposure. This is a critical point of…
Showers + Tubs
7 Easy Systems to Help You Construct a Curbless Shower
Zero-threshold (or curbless) showers have experienced rapid growth in the last five years, but finding an easy way to design and install one can…
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Changing Building Codes Driving the Use of Drainable Building Wraps
The International Residential Code has long required the use of water-resistive barriers, but some states have added even more prescriptive measures to their codes
Framing + Building Envelope
2019 Top 100 Products: Structural / Insulation / Housewrap
Products from BASF, Boise Cascade, DuPont, Georgia-Pacific Wood Products, Huber Engineered Woods, Icynene, LP Building Solutions, Nisus, Nudura, Quikrete, Stuga, Typar, and Weyerhaeuser
Mechanical + Electrical
2019 Top 100 Products: Mechanical / Electrical / Technology
Products from Assa Abloy, Eaton, ICC, In-O-Vate Technologies, Intelligent Audio Products, Noritz, Reliance Worldwide, Rinnai, SoftPlan, and Uponor