When to Use Structural Screws
If you spend as much time around job sites as we do, you know structural screws are having a moment. As a replacement for more traditional fasteners in structural building applications, they’re decreasing build times and saving on labor around the country. While more and more contractors adopt them in place of legacy approaches, there […]
Deck Building 101: Tips for a Worry Free Process
Building a deck is one of the best ways to open your home to the outdoors. It not only adds living space, a deck increases your quality of life. Having a tranquil and relaxing space outdoors is reason enough for most homeowners to build. Out of all the home improvement projects to choose from, you’ll […]
Grip-Rite® Nail Guide
Every building project begins with a world of possibilities, and choosing the right fasteners is essential to long-term success. This is especially true when using high-quality, task-specific nails. The right choice maintains the structural integrity of any build. Select the perfect Grip-Rite® nail for any project so you can nail it every time! What are […]
Grip-Rite ProWrap™-SA Is Revolutionizing The Building Envelope
Grip-Rite® introduced Grip-Rite ProWrap™-SA in 2024 to help builders create efficiencies in the construction process. Because it is so easy to apply, our new house wrap is quicker to install and requires less labor than before. The building products industry is an ever-evolving space that thrives on innovative solutions to sticky problems. Even small efficiencies […]
Creating Wildlife-Friendly Fencing
Wildlife-friendly fencing isn’t usually your first thought when you’re developing a plan to protect your property or garden. Typically, barriers are meant to keep hungry critters from noshing on your spring greenery. Living in an established city, away from wildland or forested areas, you might only have rabbits, squirrels, and birds to contend with. However, […]
How to Get Your Wood Fence Storm Season Ready
As the weather changes from summer to fall, we look forward to the many exciting things that autumn brings. From leaf piles to sweater weather there is much to enjoy. That said, it also means preparing for the stormy season. Wooden fences, in particular, require more attention to withstand storms.
How House Wrap Can Protect Your Home
House wraps, also known as building wraps or weather resistive barriers, can help you protect your investment or family home from mold and help your building envelope function properly. This blog will help you understand how to keep your home healthy and energy-efficient with the use of house wraps. Weather Resistive Barriers (WRBs) are designed […]
