into the solid wood (wood sheathings like OSB and plywood count toward the 1-1/4 inches, but “soft” sheathings like fiber board and foam don’t). Don’t drive nails into the siding at an angle.

Wood siding is valued for its appearance, but requires periodic painting or staining to help protect against water damage. There are many types of products. Examples include clapboard, rectangular ...

Fiber cement siding is available in panels, slats or shingles from such manufacturers as James Hardie, GAF and others. It’s ...

If your home doesn’t have boards or other sheathing, you must install them before adding the siding. Install plywood or OSB across the entire exterior cavity, and nail it in place against the ...

The architects hired to evaluate the siding, windows and roof of the Monomoy Regional Middle School were, at first glance, ...

Building products company Boise Cascade Company (NYSE:BCC) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q3 CY2024, but sales ...

We first became aware of plywood flooring back in December of 2012, when we read a post by Jordan Crompton on her blog Picklee.com. Jordan was using plywood as flooring in her design and furniture ...

If you have a wood-frame house—usually those with aluminum, wood lap, or vinyl siding—use a stud finder to ensure your drill holes match up with studs. Attaching to the stud helps the plywood ...

Remove that, and you would find a subfloor such as oriented strand board (OSB), plywood or concrete. A moisture and/or vapor barrier might be found among the layers too, especially in basement ...

In a report released today, George Staphos from Bank of America Securities maintained a Sell rating on Boise Cascade (BCC – Research ...

In a report released today, Jeffrey Stevenson from Loop Capital Markets maintained a Buy rating on Boise Cascade (BCC – Research Report), ...

Use it on driveways, foundations, siding, and other surfaces ... It is safe for use on concrete, wood, brick, plywood, drywall, and other areas where mold and mildew grow. Basements, garages ...