The board & batten look has become an increasingly popular siding style for homeowners. Check out these tips for installing LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding on your next board & batten project. Visit lpcorp.com for full installation instructions. | LP Building Solutions for Professionals

Did you know you can install LP® SmartSide® ExpertFinish® Cedar Texture Shakes two ways for different looks? Check out these tips from the Mexican Carpenter. 👇 �� To obtain a straight edge appearance install the shake panels from right to left, and to obtain a staggered edge appearance install them from left to right. This will allow you to use the alignment groove on the shiplap edge as a spacing guide to hang your next panel. | LP Building Solutions for Professionals

Durability of LP® SmartSide® vs. Fiber Cement

When it comes to installing siding, it’s important to consider a material that will save you time and money on the jobsite. Watch this video to see how switching from fiber cement lap siding to LP® SmartSide® products will ultimately help lower labor costs and speed up the installation process. | LP Building Solutions for Professionals

Kyle Stumpenhorst of Rural Renovators and Jordan Smith of Jordan Smith Builds put LP® SmartSide® siding to the test against fiber cement. What stood out to them was how durable and easy it is to work with LP SmartSide, which can ultimately help save you time on the jobsite. | LP Building Solutions for Professionals