Craig A Shutt
Craig A. Shutt, senior contributing editor of LBM Journal, has more than 35 years of experience covering the LBM industry.
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In Depth
IN DEPTH: Caulking & Adhesives
New material choices that provide benefits to contractors also create challenges for assuring that caulk and adhesive options will work successfully. Manufacturers are responding to those...
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IN DEPTH: Siding
Homeowners are taking a closer look at their homes’ exteriors and realizing they can create a personalized look that reflects their own style. They...
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IN DEPTH: ROOFING SYSTEMS
Budgets are rebounding along with the market, and roofing products are benefiting from that boost. Customers have more wiggle room, and they realize roofs...
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IN DEPTH: Doors And Windows
Doors and windows present a unique challenge for builders and remodelers, as the products need to fit the style of both interior and exterior...
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IN DEPTH EXTRA: Deck Accessories
Homeowners are looking to put their personal stamp on their decks, investing more as they spend more time outdoors entertaining. As a result, the...
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IN DEPTH EXTRA: Deck Fasteners
With more deck products being undertaken as the economy improves and more awareness of the need for proper installation, builders and contractors are examining...
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IN DEPTH: Decks
Homeowners are continuing their love affair with outdoor entertaining by expanding and upgrading their decks to take full advantage of the possibilities. Manufacturers are...
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IN DEPTH: Lumber and Structural Panels
With housing starts growing in both single-family and multifamily categories, lumber suppliers are looking to advance their product lines beyond the commodity mindset to...
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IN DEPTH: Mouldings, Millwork, and Trimboards
Moulding use continues to grow, bringing with it new applications and style requests from customers. Suppliers are responding to these needs by expanding their...
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IN DEPTH: Insulation and Housewrap
Continuing code changes and growing awareness among consumers have made builders re-evaluate their energy designs and the insulation products they use. As restrictions grow...
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