BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine Announces 2010 Most Valuable Product Award Winners

The winners, selected for their innovation and value to the contractor and consumer, represent a diverse group of residential building products boasting an array of valuable attributes, from stunning aesthetics to time-saving technology to simple solutions for old problems.

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Quote startIn a struggling economy, it’s innovations like these that can help contractors woo customers, save time and money, and surpass the competition.Quote end

Washington, DC (PRWEB) August 16, 2010

BUILDING PRODUCTS magazine has named 31 building products and tools as the recipients of its 2010 Most Valuable Product Awards. The winners, selected for their innovation and value to the contractor and consumer, represent a diverse group of residential building products boasting an array of valuable attributes, from stunning aesthetics to time-saving technology to simple solutions for old problems.

The 2010 BUILDING PRODUCTS Most Valuable Product Award winners are:

  •     Senco, Fusion Finish Nailer
  •     Werner, Lock-In Accessory System
  •     Bostitch, Bi-Material Tapes
  •     Schlage, Secure Key
  •     Kwikset, KeyControl Deadbolt
  •     ODL, Solar Powered Dimmer
  •     Axor (Hansgrohe), Urquiola bath suite
  •     LP, FlameBlock sheathing
  •     APV Engineered Coatings, NeverFade Exterior Paint
  •     Heat & Glo, RED Series
  •     Rinnai, Condensing Tankless Water Heater
  •     Rheem, HP-50 heat pump water heater
  •     GE, GeoSpring hybrid water heater
  •     Grundfos, Alpha
  •     Velux, No Leak Skylight
  •     Kohler, Home generators
  •     Kohler, Flipside handshower
  •     Neighborhood Innovations, Performance Planning System
  •     Armstrong, Luxe Plank
  •     Behr, Premium Plus Ultra
  •     Hurd, H3 window
  •     Bosch, PS21 Pocket Driver
  •     BernzOmatic, Quickfire hand torch
  •     Paslode, CapStapler
  •     Wahoo Decks, DryJoist EZ
  •     Energy Alternatives, Greenward Ridge Vent
  •     Eldorado Stone, Eldorado Outdoor
  •     EcoShel, EcoShel Smart-Shingle System
  •     Broan-NuTone, Humidity Sensing Recessed Fan/Light
  •     Mikron, EnergyCore window
  •     Trex, Transcend

“While the residential construction industry sees hundreds of new product introductions each year, the MVP winners stand apart for their thoughtful design, smart technologies, or even pure wow factor,” said Jean Dimeo, editorial director for BUILDING PRODUCTS and ebuild.com. “In a struggling economy, it’s innovations like these that can help contractors woo customers, save time and money, and surpass the competition.”

The Most Valuable Product Awards were open to all categories of residential building products, materials, and tools introduced between January 2009 and January 2010. The winners were chosen by a panel of judges made up of residential building pros.

Each Most Valuable Product Award winner is featured in the Summer 2010 issue of BUILDING PRODUCTS and on the magazine’s Web site, ebuild.com.

Published quarterly, BUILDING PRODUCTS is the premier information source for builders and remodelers searching for what's new in building materials and products. 50,000 high-volume builders and remodelers count on BUILDING PRODUCTS for up-to-date information on the newest and most innovative products in the industry.

About Hanley Wood
Hanley Wood, LLC is the premier media and information company serving housing and construction. Through media event and marketing platforms, the company produces award-winning magazines and websites, marquee trade shows and events, rich data and custom marketing solutions. The company also is North America’s leading publisher of home plans. Hanley Wood Business Media (Washington, D.C.), publishes more than 30 award-winning residential and commercial construction titles, including metalmag, ecohome, BUILDER, REMODELING, CUSTOM HOME, ARCHITECT and residential architect. Hanley Wood Business Media also offers the construction industry’s foremost collection of websites, including BUILDER ONLINE, REMODELING ONLINE, and ebuild, the comprehensive online guide to building products, as well as the largest collection of house plans online through eplans.com and Dream Home Source.

Founded in 1976, Hanley Wood is one of the ten largest B-to-B media companies in the United States. Hanley Wood is owned by affiliates of JPMorgan Partners, which uses CCMP Capital Advisors to manage this investment.

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