The NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) announced the winners of the Best of IBS Awards. Emser Tile, a designer and producer of tile and natural stone, has been recognized with the Best of IBS Award in the Kitchen and Bath products category. 

Empervious by Emser was awarded for its innovative design. The collection features a closed-cell XPS foam core and cement coating technology, that when used with joint sealant produces a fully waterproof system, allowing for same-day tile installation and customization accommodating virtually any size shower with a 10-year limited warranty.