Congratulations to our finalists! Winners in each category will be announced February 8.
Best of IBSx Finalists: The Products That Eclipsed Hundreds of Entries
The NAHB International Builders' Show
Congratulations to our finalists! Winners in each category will be announced February 8.
BILT 3D Intelligent Instructions by BILT Incorporated
BILT 3D Intelligent Instructions is a free app that features interactive, 3D step-by-step instructions for products requiring assembly, installation, set-up, repair or maintenance. Easier than paper instructions, BILT makes assembly straightforward, intuitive and easy to understand, regardless of language barriers.
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2810HR Joist Reinforcer by Metwood Building Solutions
The Metwood 2810HR Joist Reinforcer is an innovative product that allows up to a 6” diameter hole to be cut through a 2x10 or 2x12 wood floor joist and a 4” diameter hole in a 2x8. The main purpose of this product is to allow for plumbing, HVAC and other utilities to pass through.
Section 2308.4.2.4 (Notches and Holes) of the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) states that holes bored in joists shall not be...
The SMART All-Season Patio by Somfy, StruXure Outdoor and Phantom Screens
The SMART All-Season Patio is the ultimate retractable enclosure created through a collaboration of leading specialist—Somfy, StruXure Outdoor and Phantom Screens. Designed to be a true all-season retreat, this product allows homeowners to enjoy dining or lounging in outdoor areas without the sun in their eyes, pesky insects flying around their food or being rained out.
Dynamic pergolas by...
Marvin Skycove and Marvin Awaken
Marvin was honored with not one, but two 2020 Best of IBS Awards! Their Marvin Skycove won Best Indoor Product and their Marvin Awaken Skylight won Best Window & Door Product.
Skycove by Marvin is a concept product that is planned for launch in April. It is the first fully constructed, projected glass window box structure that lets in more natural light, and the integrated bench provides 14 to 18 square feet of usable space. The...
MASST by Atlas Granite, Inc.
MASST by Atlas Granite, Inc. (or “Making Any Solid Surface Touchscreen”) is a technology that converts any solid surface into an interactive touchscreen—giving consumers access to the Internet. It works with a combination of projection, lasers and sensors. Just like a tablet, users can search, scroll and select by pushing the buttons projected onto their countertop while cooking without the worry of smudges, spills or stains on their...
AeroBarrier by AeroBarrier
AeroBarrier is an advanced building envelope system that uses a computerized process to pressurize the building and install AeroBarrier 1x to seal leaks in the building enclosure from the inside. The particles deposit only at the leak sites and build to form a complete and tight seal – remaining firmly in place for years while staying completely pliable and flexible.
AeroBarrier is faster, simpler and more effective than manual envelope sealing and makes it...
Enginuity Micro-Combined Heat and Power System by Enginuity Power Systems
The Enginuity Micro-Combined Heat and Power System (Micro-CHP) earned the top award, Best in Show, in the Best of IBS Awards 2020. It also was the winner of two product categories: Best Home Technology Product and Best Energy Efficient Product.
Enginuity Power Systems is bringing Private Home Power Generation into the mainstream with an innovative "plug and play" combined heat and power...
CAFÉ 5-in-1 Oven with Advantium Technology by GE Appliances
Making its debut at the 2019 NAHB International Builders’ Show® in February is the CAFÉ 5-in-1 Oven with Advantium Technology by GE Appliances. This product offers the versatility of five ovens in one.
The CAFÉ 5-in-1 oven with Advantium Technology delivers amazing results, no matter the type of meal is being prepared—all in the space of one built-in product. The oven harnesses the power of light,...
Leviton Load Center Wi-Fi-Enabled Circuit Breaker by Leviton Manufacturing Co.
Leviton unveiled its next generation of the Leviton Load Center at the 2019 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in February. It is the first load center on the market to offer Wi-Fi connectivity.
In addition to its easy installation and enhanced safety features (including GFCI circuit breakers that exceed the UL/ANSI 943 standard), contractors and homeowners will now be able to...