The following 101 products represent a snapshot of the products included in any of the past 15 issues of Building Design+Construction that our readers found to be the most interesting, innovative, or useful. The products were selected based on the number of reader service inquiries during the past 15 months.
The products are organized across eight categories: Building Envelope, Building Systems, Flooring, Glass and Glazing, Interior, Plumbing, Structural, and Windows and Doors. To view each product included in a category, click on any of the titles or images below. Additionally, you can find an index of all 101 products included in the report (in alphabetical order by company) at the bottom of the page. Enjoy!
Building Envelope
Among the best building envelope products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Laticrete's MVIS Veneer System, 3A Composites' Natural Terra Series, and LP's Flameblock Fire-Rated OSB Sheathing.
Building Systems
Among the best building systems products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Friedrich's FreshAire PTAC Unit, Hubbell Lighting's SpectraLoc LED, and Zumtobel's Basys LED II Downlights.
Flooring
Among the best flooring products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Walker Zanger's Grain Collection Porcelain Tile, Ecore's Strait Rx, and SlipNOT's Grip Plate walking surface.
Glass + Glazing
Among the best glass & glazing products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are AGC Glass' Clearvision, Viracon's Enhanced VRE and VE coatings, and Safti First's SuperLite II-XLB.
Interior
Among the best interior products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Scranton Products Aria Partitions, Artaic's Custom Mosaic Tiles, and Bendheim's +2 Collection.
Plumbing
Among the best interior products products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are California Faucets Ultra-Thin Showerheads and BestBath's 30x30 Shower.
Structural
Among the best structural products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Rockfon's Plenum Barrier, Nudura Duramax ICF, and USG's Concrete Subfloor Panels.
Windows + Doors
Among the best windows & doors products included in BD+C's 2018 101 Top Products report are Schlage's M Collection, Marvin's Mulling Options, and Ross Technology's High-Security Steel Doors.
3A COMPOSITES, Natural Terra
AGC GLASS NORTH AMERICA, Clearvision
ALPOLIC, Timber Series
AMERICAN HYDROTECH, Garden Roof
AMERICAN STANDARD, ActiClean
ARCHITECTURAL SURFACES, Linwood
ARMSTRONG CEILINGS, MetalWorks Blades
ARMSTRONG FLOORING, Rejuvenations StoneRun
ARRISCRAFT, ProGUARD DP
ARTAIC, Custom Mosaic Tile
ASSA ABLOY, IN100 Aperio
ATAS INTERNATIONAL, Versa-Line
BANKER WIRE, S-12
BENDHEIM, +2 Collection
BEST BATH SYSTEMS, 30x30 Shower
BILCO, Thermally broken roof hatch
C.R. LAURENCE, Full Vision Doors
CALIFORNIA FAUCETS, Ultra-Thin Showerhead
CARLISLE SYNTEC SYSTEMS, RapidLock
CARPETCYCLE, Quiet-Tech
CECO, Attack Resistant Openings
CENTRIA, Formawall Halogen-Free
CERTAINTEED, Flintlastic SA roof membrane
CERTAINTEED, Silent FX Quickcut Drywall
CORNELL COOKSON, ControlGard
DAVINCI ROOFSCAPES, Nature Crafted
DORMAKABA, MUTO
DOW CORNING, 904H
DRYVIT, Tech21
DURO-LAST ROOFING, Duro-Shield
ECORE, Strait Rx
EXTECH, Flexi-Panel
FABCON PRECAST, Precast panels
FABRAL, HPL Wall Panels
FIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS, Secure Bond
FLORIDA TILE, NY2LA
FRIEDRICH, FreshAire PTAC
GEORGIA-PACIFIC, DensDeck
GKD, Solar Omega
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES, Jumbo Glass
HENRY COMPANY, Tropi-Cool
HUBBELL LIGHTING, SpectraLoc LED
HUFCOR, InVista
HUNTER DOUGLAS, Frameworks
ICYNENE, Classic Ultra
JAMES HARDIE, Aspyre
JOHNSON CONTROLS, Tyco RFIII
KEMPER, Kemperol Reflect
KINGSPAN, GreenGuard XPS
LAPOLLA, FOAM-LOK 2000 4G
LATICRETE INTERNATIONAL, MVIS
LP BUILDING PRODUCTS, LP FlameBlock
MAGLEV GLIDE, Maglev Glide
MARLEY ENGINEERED PRODUCTS, Qmark
MARVIN WINDOWS AND DOORS, Expanded Mulling Options
METL-SPAN, Santa Fe Panel
MODERNFOLD, ComfortDrive
MOZ DESIGNS, Moz System
NANAWALL SYSTEMS, Cero
NORA SYSTEMS, Norament Grano
NUDURA, DURAMAX
OLDCASTLE BUILDING ENVELOPE, Mirage
OWENS CORNING, Thermafiber
PATCRAFT, Deconstructed Metal
PETERSEN ALUMINUM, Pac-Clad
PLY GEM STONE, Engineered shingles
PROSOCO, Defacer Eraser Graffiti Remover
ROCKFON, Plenum Barrier Board
ROCKWOOL, Multifix
ROSS TECHNOLOGY, Security Steel Doors
S-5!, SolarFoot
SAFTI FIRST, SuperLite II-XLM 60-120
SAGEGLASS, Dynamic Glass
SCHLAGE, M Collection
SCRANTON PRODUCTS, Aria Partitions
SEFAR ARCHITECTURE, Retractable canopy
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COIL COATINGS, Architectural Coatings
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS, LOXON
SIERRA PACIFIC WINDOWS, FeelSafe
SIMPSON STRONG-TIE, FRCM
SLIPNOT, Non-slip flooring
SMITH & FONG, Living Hinge
SNOWSOUND USA, SnowSound
SOPREMA, Colphene LM Barr
STO, Sto RapidGuard
SUNBRELLA, Clarity
SUNTUITIVE, Prel-Shade
TECHNICAL GLASS PRODUCTS, SteelBuilt
THERMA-STOR, Ultra-Aire MD33
THYSSENKRUPP, AGILE
TUBELITE, Phantom 5000
USG, Structural Panels
VIRACON, VRE & VE Coatings
VITRO ARCHITECTURAL GLASS, Starphire
W.R. MEADOWS, Air-Shield LSR
WALKER ZANGER, Grain Collection
WEATHERSHIELD, Oversized Windows
WESTERN WINDOW SYSTEMS, Series 7000
YKK AP AMERICA, YHC 300 SSG
ZUMTOBEL, BASYS LED II
ZURN INDUSTRIES, EZ1