WASHINGTON — The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winning products in its ninth annual Best of IBST Awards during the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando. The awards were presented during a ceremony on the final day of the show.
This year’s Best of IBS Awards received more than 200 entries. Decided by a panel of 24 independent judges made up of attending reporters and building professionals—including LBM Journal’s Rick Schumacher—the awards were given in eight categories, plus The Best in Show winner.
Awards were given to exhibitors with a product or line that shows the best combination of design, functionality and innovation, as well as its usefulness to consumers and/or home builders.
The winners are:
The Best in Show:
Evolve Stone
Best Energy Efficient Product:
SPAN Gen2 Smart Panel
Best Home Technology Product:
SPAN Gen2 Smart Panel
Best Indoor Product:
Murphy Door Flush Mount Pantry Door
Best Kitchen & Bath Product:
Swidget 20/40/60 Control Switch
Best Outdoor Product:
Barrette Outdoor Screen Panels
Best Window and Door Product:
Endura Panolock Multi-Point Lock
Most Innovative Building Material:
Evolve Stone
Most Innovative Construction Tool:
GAF Energy Timberline Solar Energy Shingles
