2014 Record Products

A jury of six professionals selected the best new products of the year from among 500 entries submitted for architectural record's annual competition. Jurors were asked to rate the entries on the criteria of innovation, usefulness, and—where applicable—aesthetics. The results are showcased on the following pages. —Edited by Sheila Kim and Linda C. Lentz

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Best In Category denotes the winner that received the highest total score in the group from the jurors.

Editors’ Choice denotes the record staff’s selection from among the category’s top-scoring entries.

About our Jury
All jurors are based in New York City

Photo © Axel Dupeux

Facades
Window Walls | Glazing | Cladding | Thermal & Moisture Barriers

Pictured: Unit-Glazed Window Wall System

Openings
Windows | Doors | Hardware | Daylighting Tools

Lighting & Electrical
LEDs | Lamps | Fixtures | Controls

Pictured: All-Glass Dimmable Hybrid LED A-Lamp

Finishes & Surfacing
Ceilings | Flooring | Paints & Coatings | Surfacing | Wall Treatments

Pictured: Sabi Cladding

Kitchen & Bath
Appliances | Cabinets | Fixtures & Fittings

Pictured: ADaptek Shower Base

Furnishings
Furniture & Accessories | Textiles | Window Treatments

Pictured: FlexLouver Rack Arm System

HVAC
Heating | Ventilation | Cooling

Pictured: Polished Aluminum Haiku 84

Outdoor & Recreational
Windows | Doors | Hardware | Daylighting Tools

Pictured: 8B Series Square Base Shoe

Previous Product Reports

Product Reports ­  2013
Product Reports ­  2012
Product Reports ­  2011
Product Reports ­  2010
Product Reports ­  2009
Product Reports ­  2008
Product Reports ­  2007
Product Reports ­  2006