Best of IBS 2024 Finalists Announced

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NAHB announced the finalists for its 11th annual Best of IBS Awards for the 2024 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in Las Vegas. More than 230 product entries in nine categories were judged by 36 industry and media representatives. Finalists were evaluated on criteria such as innovation, functionality and design. Winners in each category, as well as a Best Overall winner, will be announced on Thursday, Feb. 29, at 3:30 p.m. during the Best of IBS Awards Ceremony & Toast at the IBS Construction Performance Zone (Booth SU253).

Here are the finalists for the 2024 Best of IBS Awards:

Best Business Solution Software Product

  • Digs by Digs – Booth W4574
  • Insearch by ECI Software Solutions – Booth W3255
  • JobTread Software by JobTread Software – Booth W3859
  • PermitFlow by PermitFlow – Booth W4476
  • TraceAir by TraceAir – Booth W4075
  • VESTA by VESTA 360 – Booth C2056

Best Energy Efficient Product

  • NPF700 Hydro-Furnaces by Navien Inc. – Booth C2119
  • SOLARPORT by QTECH OUTDOOR – Booth SU1053
  • Solstice® Shingle by CertainTeed LLC – Booth C2530
  • TimberBoard by TimberHP – Booth W4355

Best Home Technology Product

  • Masonite M-Pwr Smart Doors by Masonite International Corp. – Booth C5930
  • MB-79N window with Infratherm Technology by BERTRAND Windows & Doors – Booth C3842
  • WaterCube WC-100 by Genesis Systems – Booth SU1805

Best Indoor Product

  • All-in-one Smart Platform by SKYX Platforms – Booth W3001 & P7
  • The Cube by Pneumatic Vacuum Elevators LLC – Booth W4533
  • JascoPro Series SmartCycle  Lighting by Jasco Products – Booth W4501
  • JascoPro Series Wi-Fi In-Wall Smart Switches by Jasco Products – Booth W4501
  • JascoPro Series Wi-Fi Ecosystem by Jasco Products – Booth W4501
  • Linxura Smart Controller by Linxura – Booth W4400
  • SkyPlug Technology by SKYX Platforms – Booth W3001 & P7

Best Kitchen and Bath Product

  • Empervious by Emser Tile – Booth C6719
  • Evolution Low Profile Wine Rack System by VintageView Wine Storage Systems – Booth W4337
  • Juno J6SLC Smart Speaker Downlight by Juno – Booth W4219
  • Ventilation Fans SLM70ELED - 70 CFM Fan with Edge-Lit Dimmable LED Light by Delta Electronics (Americas) Ltd. – Booth W4519
  • Wetwall Waterproof Wall Panel System by Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces – Booth P3

Best Outdoor Product

  • Bubble by European Home – Booth SU2500
  • CityPost Cable Rail by CityPost & Rail LLC – Booth SU1324
  • eXact Color by Sashco Sealants – Booth C1810
  • Quick Click 6" Shadowline Soffit by ChamClad – Booth C2641
  • S-LIDE™ by AZENCO OUTDOOR – Booth SU1043
  • SOLARPORT by QTECH OUTDOOR – Booth SU1053
  • WaterCube  WC-100 by Genesis Systems – Booth SU1805

Best Window & Door Product

  • Door Stud by Door Stud LLC – Booth SU856
  • myQ Smart Garage Video Keypad by Chamberlain Group – Booth W4033
  • Pella Steady Set Installation System by Pella Corp. – Booth P16
  • Envista Seamless Glazed Window by WINDOOR – Booth C4525

Most Innovative Building Material

  • EtchWood by Etchwood – Booth P40
  • Everlast Advanced Composite Siding by Chelsea Building Products – Booth P5
  • LED Nightlight with Duplex Receptacle by Eaton – Booth W4137
  • Protecto Wall VP by Protecto Wrap Co. – Booth C7739
  • Silvermine Stone by Silvermine Stone – Booth P6
  • TimberTech Advanced PVC Decking by TimberTech by AZEK – Booth SU1307
  • WEDGECLIP by CAMO Fasteners – Booth SU1327

Most Innovative Construction Tool

  • Ballantyne Gear Eveook Fall Protection System for Residential Style Sloped Roofs by Ballantyne Gear – Booth SU346
  • Integrated Layout System by Flashpoint Building Systems – Booth SU2102
  • Pella Steady Set Interior Installation System by Pella Corp. – Booth P16
  • Residential Building System by FRAMECAD – Booth SU624 & P29

For more information on the Best of IBS Awards, visit BuildersShow.com/bestofibs.

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