Product Buzz Guide

February 2026 Product Buzz Guide

This Buzz Guide is updated every few months to reflect the current products.

The February Buzz Guide features products from a variety of brands in the construction industry, including selections from the following:

The Sound of Silence

PABCO Gypsum

QuietRock's brand suite transforms noise into quiet confidence. Our integrated sound-reducing solutions are engineered to deliver proven acoustic control and faster installation. Backed by rigorous scientific research, it’s the validated performance you can trust. Get reliable results for every project, every time.

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Proven Performance. Faster Results with DAP^® Spackling

DAP Global Inc.

Achieve smooth, paint-ready walls in no time. DAP^® spackling products deliver fast, reliable repairs for walls and ceilings, helping you tackle every project with ease and confidence. DAP^® FAST DRY Spackling with DryDex^® Technology goes pink to white when paint-ready in just 15 minutes. Achieve smooth, durable, sink- and shrink-resistant results—fast. Low odor and easy clean-up help you finish repairs quickly, indoors or out, with no priming needed.

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Install Metal Track with HN120

MAX USA Corp.

Unlike powder actuated tools, the HN120 is faster, more efficient and doesn’t require a license or powder loads to operate. Backed by the power of a 500 PSI Powerlite compressor, the HN120 can easily drive pins through a multitude of materials including metal, steel, concrete and wood, with minimal recoil.

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Faster, Sharper Inside Corners

Trim-Tex Drywall Solutions

Wave goodbye to wavy lines! The new Fast Edge^® Paper Inside Corner Bead from Trim-Tex creates straighter inside corners in less time. Featuring a highly durable vinyl core covered in tough, laminated paper, this simple bead keeps inside corners looking sharp and crisp for years to come.

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Exceptional Adhesion

VaproShield

PanelShield SA delivers next-generation air barrier performance with 365-day exposure durability, exceptional adhesion, and vapor permeability. As a cost-effective polyester membrane, it supports long construction schedules, all-weather installation, and healthier buildings—without compromise.

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