EnduraMax takes two awards at Remodeling Show

Words: Peter KreelEnduraMax™, a high-performance wall system by Oldcastle® Architectural, the largest producer of concrete masonry products in North America, was honored with two awards, "Innovative Product" and "People's Choice" during the Hanley Wood Remodeling Show in October.

EnduraMax joined over 100 companies at the nation's largest trade show dedicated to the remodeling industry. After having been named "2011 Coolest Product" at last year's Remodeling Show, EnduraMax made show history by being the first company to garner awards in two categories in the same year.

“Once people see EnduraMax up close, they're immediately taken with the simple installation, attractive look, and acoustic, insulation and water management features,” Peter Kreel of EnduraMax said. “It truly is a unique and innovative product, and we're thrilled to be recognized for it.”

Sponsored by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), NAHB Remodelers and Remodeling magazine, the Remodeling Show, which began in 1991, offers a Product HotSpot exhibit, as well as a variety of events and educational opportunities. Editors from Remodeling magazine were on hand in the Product HotSpot to judge product awards by category. In addition, attendees submitted votes by text for the "People's Choice" award.
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