This extended version of an article that appeared in the December issue of Professional Builder contains information about additional products.
Embodying nearly 60 years of advancements in multi-slide door design, Western Window Systems’ Series 7600 (image, above) combines energy and structural requirements with popular thin profiles to provide unobstructed rolling glass panels that stack or slide into pockets. Low-E, argon-filled, dual-pane glass achieves a 0.30 U-value for energy efficiency in a variety of weather conditions. IBS Booth #P3
Maytag Smart Front Load Washer and Dryer
The Maytag Smart Front Load Washer with Extra Power targets a variety of everyday tough stains using any wash cycle, including Delicates. This product, along with the Front Load Gas Dryer with Extra Power and Advanced Moisture Sensing, are Maytag’s first internet-connected appliances; through notifications and alerts, users can manage laundry cycles, avoid unnecessary service calls, maintain their machines, and help ensure years of dependable performance. IBS Booth #C7548
Mohawk Industries RevWood Plus Plank-Style Flooring
Mohawk Industries RevWood Plus plank-style flooring consists of a laminate decorative layer bonded to an HDF engineered core, with a combination of proprietary features to create waterproof protection: the Uniclic joint system, GenuEdge pressed bevel edge, and Hydroseal perimeter coating on each plank. A tough wear layer resists scuffs, scratches, and dents, and the flooring is available in a range of colors and styles suitable for on, above-, and below-grade applications. IBS Booth #P5
DuPont FlexWrap NF Self-Adhered Flashing
FlexWrap NF self-adhered flashing from DuPont protects vulnerable corners against air and water intrusion and can be used for a wide range of window and door designs and many typical wall substrates, including OSB, plywood, gypsum, concrete masonry, and other non-nailable sheathing materials. The wrap doesn’t require mechanical fasteners, even in flexed corner areas around building openings. IBS Booth #C5837
Versatex Cellular PVC Sheets and Batten Strips
Cellular PVC sheets and nominal 1x2 and 1x3 batten strips from Versatex deliver a popular board-and-batten look and feel with a durable, low-maintenance finish. The series provides versatility for batten spacing on window placements and includes one-piece corners and column wraps. Backed by a lifetime warranty, the series is available in a full range of colors. IBS Booth #P1
Royal Building Products Celect Cellular
Celect Cellular composite siding in board-and-batten from Royal Building Products replicates the aesthetics of wood while remaining low-maintenance and durable. The system features a patented interlocking seam design that keeps moisture out and almost completely eliminates seams. Available in 15 fade-resistant colors. IBS Booth #N913
BASF HP+ Wall System E-Series
The HP+ Wall System E-Series from BASF combines continuous insulation with an air/vapor barrier system to create a stronger wall assembly that uses less wood than traditional wall construction, the company says. The assembly also minimizes energy loss by reducing air leakage and offers high R-values, meeting or exceeding current building and energy codes, with a minimum nominal insulation R-value of R-25 up to R-32 with 2x4 wood framing. IBS Booth #P4
Tamlyn XtremeTrim
Tamlyn‘s XtremeTrim line of extruded aluminum decorative profiles can be used in interiors and exteriors for a clean, modern look. Designed to integrate with a variety of exterior cladding materials, including fiber cement, engineered wood, and composites, the extrusion process allows for a range of complex shapes. Primed, color match, and anodized finishes are available. IBS Booth #C5348
Kidde TruSense Smoke Alarms
To meet a revised UL standard, Kidde’s TruSense Smoke Alarms feature new technology that reduces false alarms from daily cooking, thereby decreasing the likelihood that homeowners will disconnect them. TruSense alarms also detect smoldering and flaming polyurethane. IBS Booth #C1813
Titebond Ultimate TiteGrab Construction Adhesive
Titebond's Ultimate TiteGrab construction adhesive is formulated to accelerate installation time in vertical applications. The adhesive enables quick holding for heavy items and reduces or eliminates the need for bracing. Initial vertical grab is twice as strong as most other adhesives, the company says. Materials can be repositioned up to 10 minutes after application, and the adhesive rapidly cures to a 100% waterproof bond. IBS Booth #P2
Benjamin Moore Paints, Coatings, and Wood Stains
Benjamin Moore supplies a full spectrum of interior and exterior paints, coatings, and wood stains. To ensure its zero-VOC paints remain that way, even after tinting, the company’s Gennex Color Technology waterborne colorants eliminate certain chemicals that weaken paint. The result: coatings that better resist color fading indoors and stand up to harsh outdoor conditions. IBS Booth #SL4630
Nisus Bora-Care With Mold-Care
Bora-Care with Mold-Care from Nisus protects wood from termite damage and wood decay, as well as killing mold that emerges on wood after a heavy rain. Applied during construction, the product also prevents mold from growing again. Such treatment is especially critical when using spray-foam insulation, where mold and termites can thrive undetected under the insulation, and it will reduce or eliminate the need for fumigation to kill termites in the future, the company says. IBS Booth #C1664
Maze Stormguard Nails
American made, using domestic steel, Maze Stormguard nails are dipped twice in molten zinc and have a thick zinc coating for maximum corrosion-resistance. All Maze Stormguard nails meet and exceed the ASTM A 153 specification for hot-dip galvanizing. The fasteners are ideal for fiber-cement, cedar, and redwood siding, PVC trim products, decking, fencing, and post frame building, the manufacturer says. IBS Booth #C7946
HALO Home Smart Lighting System
The Home Smart Lighting System from HALO offers a convenient way to securely connect, automate, and control home lighting in an individual room or the entire house without requiring an internet connection or a hub, greatly reducing up-front costs. The system includes smart interior and exterior lighting and dimmers, voice control, remote access, and a mobile device app; also compatible with Alexa and Google voice assistants. IBS Booth #N719
TruStile Doors’ Expanded Tru&Modern Infinite Rail Series
TruStile Doors’ newly expanded Tru&Modern Infinite Rail series features vertical and horizontal kerf cuts that complement the interior design of modern homes. TruStile’s new interior transoms (pictured) allow natural light to filter in and enhance the scale of the interior space. TruStile says its broad offering of Modern door styles offers the perfect complement to today’s demand for clean, sophisticated simplicity. IBS Booth #C3819
Mitsubishi Electric M-Series SVZ Multi-Position Ducted Air Handler
The Zoned Comfort Solutions M-Series SVZ multi-position Ducted Air Handler from Mitsubishi Electric provides powerful, efficient cooling and heating with or without ductwork. The ultra-quiet unit features 1-inch-thick, R-4.2 fiberglass-free insulation to reduce condensation and an extremely air-tight cabinet, both of which increase efficiency. Units can be installed horizontally (left or right) or vertically and for single- and multi-zone applications. IBS Booth #N255
AGS Stainless Railing Systems
Railing systems by AGS Stainless provide innovative options for every application. In-house design consultants work with you to determine the design goals, project scope, and material specifications for providing a detailed cost estimate. All railing systems are custom-designed, built-to-order solutions developed for easy assembly and installation. IBS Booth #N1577
California Closets Trade Program
California Closets offers an exclusive trade program and trade pricing. Builders and designers work one-on-one with a highly trained and experienced in-house design consultant and trade partner specialist through every project. The company says it uses only the finest materials, lighting, and accessories to provide custom closet and storage solutions. IBS Booth #PB7
Drexel Metals Metal Roof Profiles
Drexel Metals manufactures 13 metal roof profiles in various seam designs and colors to achieve a desired appearance and performance. As an installer of its own products using certified licensed and insured local contractors, the company offers builders a “turnkey” solution for metal roofing applications, including on-demand delivery.
Endura Products Door Component Solutions
A complete line of innovative and proven door component solutions from Endura Products enable peak performance over time. The lineup includes sills and thresholds, French door astragals, frames and mulls, weathersealing, multi-point locking systems, among other accessories. The company’s FrameSaver FusionFrame (pictured) provides the benefits of both all-wood and all-composite exterior door frames and exceeds the performance of other maintenance-free products by providing unparalleled stability, product versatility and integrated installation features. IBS Booth #C4915
Geico Business Owner's Policy
Geico offers builders and contractors a business owner's policy (BOP) that packages property and liability insurance into a single policy. Specific coverage includes bodily injury or property damage, defense costs for covered liability losses, and protection for business furniture and equipment.
Ingage Sales Enablement Suite
The Ingage Sales Enablement Suite allows the rapid creation of dynamic sales presentations that are interactive, measurable, and memorable, the company says. The software platform lets users quickly create a new presentation or import an existing PowerPoint and image files. Built-in templates and interactive elements enhance the slides, and edits can be made on the go.
MiraTEC Treated Exterior Composite Trim
MiraTEC by Jeld-Wen Treated Exterior Composite trim combines authentic wood grain with the long-lasting performance of an engineered product. Because it isn't hardboard, the material will not delaminate and is moisture, rot, and termite resistant, according to the company, and is backed by a 50-year limited warranty. It is the first and only wood composite trim to earn an evaluation report from ICC Evaluation Service. IBS Booth #C5230
UFP-Edge Premium Profile Siding, Pattern, and Trim
UFP-Edge premium profile siding, pattern, and trim products for interior and exterior applications start with the highest-grade lumber available, free of wane and with only small, tight knots, says the company. Pieces are kiln dried to minimize swelling, warping, and shrinkage, and are available primed or unprimed.
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