Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Installing vinyl siding is a big project, but it is accessible to people who have basic carpentry skills. And there’s a powerful cost incentive to handle an installation yourself. According to ...

Working time: 1 to 2 days Total time: 3 to 4 days Skill level: Intermediate Project cost: $600 to $800 (for a 16×8 foot wall) Easy to install, long-lasting and weatherproof, wood is an excellent ...

CEO William Bradley Southern highlighted continued growth in the Siding segment despite "an increasingly challenging market backdrop," noting that "LP's Siding segment executed our strategy and ...

LPX is transitioning from a commodity business to specialized products, such as engineered wood siding and performance OSB, which offers higher revenues and more stable profit margins. The OSB market, ...

The engineered wood siding market has grown rapidly in recent years, but Louisiana-Pacific will struggle to take additional share from traditional siding materials going forward. U.S. homebuyers could ...

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX), a leading manufacturer of engineered wood building materials, finds itself navigating a complex market landscape as it focuses on expanding its Siding ...

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's partnership with Lennar is expected to expand its geographic reach and increase market share, contributing to revenue growth. The company is focusing on shifting away ...

Working time: 7 hours Total time: 8 hours Skill level: Intermediate to advanced Project cost: $6,000 (including labor and materials) NOTE: The beginning half of 2021 has seen an unprecedented labor ...