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9 Products That Caught Our Eye at IBS 2019

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9 Products That Caught Our Eye at IBS 2019


By Nigel F. Maynard, Editor-in-Chief, PRODUCTS magazine February 22, 2019
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The International Builders’ Show (IBS) was in full swing this week, and the editors of PRODUCTS found nine new products that offer innovative features and hip style.

Coming off the news that builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes rose 4 points to 62 in February, the National Association of Home Builders was expecting large crowds at IBS in Las Vegas this week. Those expectations were met, with attendees clogging three exhibit halls, as well as outdoor exhibits.

As one of the largest events in the construction industry each year, IBS brings together more than 1,500 manufacturers and suppliers in countless categories and more than 80,000 industry professionals who attend for educational seminars, networking, and to find out about innovative products. IBS co-located with the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show for the sixth consecutive year for what has become known as Design and Construction Week. The show runs from February 19-21.

Our editors have been covering the show this week, and these nine products stood out.

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