West Fraser Engineered Wood

West Fraser is a leading North American diversified wood products company.

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RAISED HEEL TRUSSES IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY WHILE REDUCING COSTS
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FURNACE MAINTENANCE TIPS
Regular maintenance of your ducting and furnace can reduce energy costs, and improve the efficiency and longevity of your furnace.
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UNIVERSAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES MAKE HOMES MORE APPEALING TO BOOMERS
Baby Boomers now make 39% of all home buyers, up from 29% in 2022. Including Universal design in your home build will appeal to senior buyers.
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POST YOUR WORK AND GET FREE SWAG!!!!
Post a picture of your favorite framer or framing project and we’ll send you a free carpenter pencil and stickers.
YOU MUST USE THE #thankaframer to qualify.
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HOW TO PICK THE RIGHT LADDER
Selecting the right ladder for the job will ensure the safety of your crew on the jobsite.

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FALL HOME MAINTENANCE TIPS
Getting ready for the onslaught of winter can help you to maintain your home and can even prevent damage and save you money.
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HOW AI CAN HELP YOU BUILD
Here are five ways you can utilize AI to streamline your daily operations.
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HUNGRY CONSTRUCTION WORKERS MAY BE LESS PRODUCTIVE
A new survey finds construction crews don’t eat the healthy meals required to do a full day of productive work.
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ESSENTIAL FALL ROOF MAINTENANCE
Giving your roof a once-over in the fall is a great way to ensure you make it through the winter without damage or the need for repairs.
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6 IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO ASK AT YOUR CONSTRUCTION JOB INTERVIEW
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OSHA’S NEW REGULATIONS TO PROTECT WORKERS FROM SUMMER HEAT
There are many ways to help support your workers during the summer months.
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Incredible panel discusses Build Back Better with Mass Timber
Featuring Iain Macdonald, Lauren Magasko, William Silva with Moderator Ricky McLain
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CALCULATING BASE LABOR RATES FOR A CONSTRUCTION CREW
Learning to quote effectively is a great way to keep your customers happy and your business in the black.
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PLYWOOD OR OSB?
Both OSB and plywood are made by gluing and pressing wood together, although the process of doing so differs considerably.
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CIRCULAR SAW SAFETY
Whether you are a seasoned pro or a new-comer to the construction business, regularly reviewing the way you use equipment can help to reduce accidents.
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WHICH WAY SHOULD YOU INSTALL OSB ON A ROOF?
Sagging may result if panels are installed incorrectly.

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RADIANT BARRIERS: MYTHS BUSTED & FACTS EXPLAINED
A radiant barrier can lower heat transfer, keep the attic space cooler & lower cooling costs up to 17% .
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TIPS FOR INSTALLING CERAMIC TILING OVER OSB SUBFLOORING
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HOW TO PAINT OSB
Using OSB as a finished surface? A paint job can help to create a more finished look.
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WHAT’S ON YOUR APA GRADE STAMP?
Here’s a rundown of what the APA (The Engineered Wood Association) grade stamp represents.
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