National Association of Home Builders Show Photo Gallery

Plastics Make it Possible® attended the 2012 National Association of Home Builders’ Show in Orlando, Florida. Check out the photos below for examples of innovative new plastic building materials available now for your home improvement projects.

: Valspar® Signature Colors acrylic latex paint was used in this live demonstration to showcase how one coat of paint provides secure adhesion and color accuracy.

: JM ComfortTherm insulation is wrapped in plastic to help ensure a cleaner, more comfortable install process.

: EcoStud, an insulating wall system, offers an innovative and practical plastic framing solution for interior, non-weight bearing walls.

: Twisted Top, a uniquely shaped plastic spout, can adhere to adjustable nozzles to assist with caulking in and around small corners, such as behind toilets, underneath sinks, tops of doorways and other awkward angles.

: Just because you have a small space doesn’t mean you can't have energy-efficient appliances. Ariston provides consumers with energy-efficient appliances to fit in those unique and small places of your home.

: Plastic recessed dryer vent boxes allow dryers to be pushed up against the wall of a laundry room, saving you space and helping to prevent duct crushing! This innovative design also provides users with an oval-to-round duct adapter that requires no clamps for installation.

: CurrentWerks, an in-wall, two-port USB charger with AC outlet in one that draws no standby (vampire) power when its "tamper-resistant" door is closed.

: RockWell's™ window wells made with plastics help transform basements into luxurious retreats!

: Bathwraps provide an easy and beautiful solution to your bath problems. These acrylic liners are durable, mold-resistant, and low maintenance and can be installed over existing tubs and walls.

: Made from up to 95 percent recycled materials, VAST Composite Pavers have introduced an innovative and technologically advanced paver alternative to the industry.

: For homeowners who are trying to find a place to safely store furniture cushions and covers, umbrellas or other deck items, AZEK Building Products, built with PVC plastic, has an innovative solution: an In-Deck Storage Kit! Unlike typical unattractive deck storage boxes, the In-Deck Storage Kit can be concealed descretely within any deck!

: Vikrell® Advanced Composite is pressure- and heat-molded from a mixture of polyester resin and fiberglass. It is an economical alternative to acrylic and is comparable in terms of gloss and ease of cleaning. Plus, it weighs 20 percent less than standard arcylic, which makes for easier handling