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TJ-Pro Ratings –Taking the Guesswork Out of Floor Performance
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Have you ever wondered what an L/360 or L/480 deflection limit feels like? Specifying floors with adequate floor performance (i.e., vibration) has[…]

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7 Common I-Joist Installation Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them
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Engineered to provide strength and consistency, Weyerhaeuser’s Trus Joist® TJI® joists are one of the most fundamental components of a solid,[…]

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Digital Calendar: November 2014
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Each month in 2014, we are providing our blog readers with a new computer background featuring photos from Weyerhaeuser photographer Gary Darby. In[…]

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Color, Curb Appeal Drive Siding Trends
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As housing continues its slow-but-steady rebound and remodeling heats back up, the market for siding products is doing the same. The Freedonia Group[…]

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What’s Under the Floors of Your Home—and Why It Matters
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If I were to ask you about your floors, you might tell me about the plush carpeting in the bedrooms, the sleek hardwood in the living room and the[…]

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