WINDOWS & DOORS

Mobile Apps: Milgard Windows & Doors

This new iPad app allows consumers to learn about the manufacturer’s windows and doors through an interactive platform.

Mobile Apps: Gorell Glass Plus

Designed for Gorell window and door products, the Gorell Glass Plus app is designed to provide NFRC and Energy Star performance information.

Mobile Apps: Presenting Andersen Products

The iPad app allows you to browse the newest Andersen windows, training materials, or just more details on designs to specify an order.

Mobile Apps: Marvin Integrity Windows and Doors

The window manufacturer’s Built to Perform app provides information on its Ultrex fiberglass windows and doors.

Mobile Apps: YKK AP America

Designed for architects, general contractors, and other design professionals, the Architectural Product Master app provides information on...

Mobile Apps: Velux

Skylight Planner allows you to visualize what your house will look like outfitted with a traditional or tubular skylight.

Mobile Apps: Pella Windows and Doors

View images, videos, and technical specs for Pella's window and door products.

Mobile Apps: Kwikset

Help customers determine the appropriate type and quantity of door hardware for their project with Kwikset’s Smart Security tool.

 
 
 

Mobile Apps: Marvin Window & Doors

The Window Shopping app helps you plan basic designs for windows and doors.

 

HOME AUTOMATION

Mobile Apps: Think Simple S.p.a.

Home Master uses Z-wave wireless communication protocol allows to allow home buyers to control all the lights, dimmers and curtains from...

Mobile Apps: Eaton Corp.

Eaton’s PowerEdge mobile application provides real-time access to the company’s catalogs, videos, and training documents.

Mobile Apps: Honeywell International

The Total Connect 2.0 remote services app lets home buyers control their security system and receive text messages and email alerts.

Mobile Apps: Crestron

This App talks directly to the home control system without third-party software or external servers.

Mobile Apps: Nexia Home Intelligence

The Nexia Home Intelligence custom app allows homeowners to grant lock access, manage lighting, and change temperature settings with...

 
 

Space Planning

Mobile Apps: Udell Enterprises

Need to know how many cups are in a liter? How many centimeters are in a yard? Or how many square feet are in an acre and a half? Convertor...

Mobile Apps: Local Slacks' iBlueprint

iBlueprint allows users to create and export a custom floor plan of any structure.

Mobile Apps: gUnit Currency & Unit Converter

The app features more than 330 units and currencies with all unit conversion results available at a glance.

Mobile Apps: Mark On Call

Mark On Call, lets the interior design professional, plan, preview and carry out their design visions while staying organized and within...

Mobile Apps: FingerCAD

With FingerCAD you can draw houses, bridges, planimetry of apartments, mechanical components, geometrical figures, everything that can be...

Mobile Apps: cadTouch R2

The app allows you to draw floorplans or land surfaces, façades, mechanical or structural parts, diagrams, field notes, and more.

 
 
 

Paint

Mobile Apps: Sherwin-Williams

The new ColorSnap Studio combines all the best of the paint company’s color inspiration tools—such as the ColorSnap smartphone app, online...

Mobile Apps: Benjamin Moore

The Color Capture app allows users to snap a picture of a color anywhere and find its match from Benjamin Moore’s more than 3,300 paint...

Mobile Apps: PPG Pittsburgh Paints

The Voice of Color app allows interior designers to browse over 1,800 paint colors, quickly order 8 x 12 color swatches, photograph and...

 
 

Panels

Mobile Apps: USG Corp.

USG Solutions includes project how-tos, and a materials estimator for ceilings, interior panels and tiles, and flooring.

Mobile Apps: CertainTeed

CertainTeed's QR Reader simplifies product information gathering for architects, contractors, distributors, and consumers.

Mobile Apps: APA/Engineered Wood Association

The app provides quick links to APA documents that discuss whether engineered-wood products are up to par.

Mobile Apps: Hunter Panels

Hunter's Xci polyiso roof insulation panels can be combined into various NFPA-approved wall assemblies using the company’s mobile platform.

Mobile Apps: CertainTeed

CertainTeed’s acoustical simulator lets users compare common noises in residential and commercial applications as heard through the...

 
 
 

Design

Mobile Apps: NestPix

Designed for home improvement pros or serious DIYers, the NestPix app allows users to track their work and share it with the world.

Mobile Apps: Decomash

Simply take a photo of your living space with your iPhone camera (or select from photo albums), Decomash will find you complementary...

Mobile Apps: GE MoodCam

GE MoodCam changes the mood of a photo by shifting the lighting using the Moodometer.

Mobile Apps: Oldcastle

Belgard Hardscapes allows you to view the company’s catalogs and color swatches that correspond to your location.

Mobile Apps: Pacific Coast Lighting Catalog

The Pacific Coast Lighting app gives builders and consumers access to the company’s latest catalogs on an iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch.

 
 
 

HVAC

Mobile Apps: Mitsubishi Electric Cooling & Heating

The app allows you to take a picture of your room and then “place” one of the company’s indoor units in the room. You can reposition within...

Mobile Apps: A. O. Smith

Warranty Check puts water heater warranty information in the palm of plumbers’ and contractors’ hands, allowing them to check if an A. O...

 
 
 

Surfaces

Mobile Apps: American Olean Inspiration Gallery

The app offers high quality room scenes that buyers may use for inspiration.

Mobile Apps: Dal-Tile Corp.

Inspiration Gallery is an app that offers room scenes designed to inspire creative tile installations.

Mobile Apps: DuPont

Browse DuPont’s inventory of more than 100 Corian-brand solid surfaces and Zodiaq-brand quartz surfaces on the go with the company’s...

Mobile App: Formica

Formica's eChip sorts the company's laminates product by color, category, and collection.

 
 

Kitchen & Bath

Mobile Apps: Kohler

The manufacturer’s Interactive app for iPad allows users to see and interact with products.

Mobile Apps: BLANCO

The Silgranit II Color app allows users to coordinate the manufacturer’s Silgranit II sinks with various countertop stones.

 
 
 

Safety

Mobile Apps: Noble Canary

The OSHA Audit app allows builders to complete a full safety audit on their iPhone.

 
 

Millwork

Mobile Apps: Versatex

The new mobile website and app of the trimboard manufacturer’s Contractor Handbook includes 10 new “how-to” installation videos.

Mobile Apps: White River Hardwoods

Elaboration is a comprehensive, 250-page product binder for the specification of hardwood moldings and architectural woodcarvings.

 
 
 

Cabinets

Mobile Apps: Masco Cabinetry

The KraftMyStyle app from KraftMaid Cabinets allows home buyers to create their own style boards and design spaces.

 
 
 

Siding

Mobile Apps: Sto Corp.

The Sto app gives you information and documentation on the manufacturer’s exterior siding systems and products, as well as a distributor...

 
 
 

Decking

Mobile Apps: Trex

The Deck Color Visualizer app allows home builders and buyers to browse and select the company’s decking and railing products.

Mobile Apps: Weyerhaeuser

Developed for contractors, remodelers, and deck-building professionals, the manufacturer’s new app helps users determine the right Parallam...

 
 
 

Flooring

Mobile Apps: Lumber Liquidators

Floor Finder for iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad allows users to browse the company’s catalog of hardwood, bamboo, cork, and laminate flooring.

Mobile Apps: Flor

The FLOR app for iPad offers users a wide variety of design tools,

Mobile Apps: BASF Flooring

Access product specs for carpet, wood, ceramic tile, and resilient flooring on your iPhone with BASF’s Installation Solutions app.

 
 
 

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Mobile Apps: Construction Instruction

A team of building science experts compiled installation animations, videos, and product specs for hundreds of building products in an app...

Mobile Apps: Epicor

The global software retailer developed a mobile module for its sales system, allowing reps whose firms use its software to view inventory...

Mobile Apps: MiTek

Building material suppliers can collaborate with their contractor and builder customers using MiTek’s Mobile Viewer.

Mobile Apps: DeWalt

The construction and scientific calculators in DeWalt’s MobilePro join application-specific plug-ins for jobsite and yard-side app designed...

 
 
 

Lighting

Mobile Apps: Lutron Electronics

Designed for professionals, the Pleasance iPad app allows you to show buyers how life could be more pleasant with the manufacturer’s many...

 
 

FASTENERS

Mobile Apps: Simpson Strong-Tie

Find the nearest Simpson Strong-Tie products dealer with the fastener maker’s Dealer Locator app.

 
 
 

ROOFING

Mobile Apps: GAF Roofing

Contractors and dealers can use GAF’s Virtual Home Remodeler to replace the shingles on an image of a client’s home with any of the...

Mobile Apps: Tamko Building Products

Use Tamko’s Shingle Styles app to help customers visualize the company’s product on their roofs using preloaded applications shots.

Mobile Apps: GAF Roofing Wizard

Walk customers through the selection of shingle color, style, roofing system components, and warranty options.

 
 
 

WOOD PRODUCTS

  • Mobile Apps: DesignEasy

    Determine allowable joist and rafter spans for most major species of structural-grade lumber.

     
  • Mobile Apps: Cascade Hardwood

    Hardwood lumber buyers and distributors can use Cascade’s iPad app to match grade to application, filtering by length, width, and board and...

     
  • Mobile Apps: MicroAssignments' BeamBuddy

    Troubleshoot and generate load reports on the go using BeamBuddy's database of information on glulam, LSL, laminated veneer lumber, and PSL...

     
  • Mobile Apps: The American Wood Council

    Calculate span for all species and grades of commercially available softwood and hardwood lumber and compare their performances.

     
  • Mobile Apps: Cox Industries

    Compare wood preservation treatments, warranties, and design specs using Cox’s mobile Bookshelf.