Code Compliance vs. Code Approval
There is often confusion regarding the concepts of “Code Compliant vs Code Approved”. It’s the project plans that are approved, not a particular product.
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09, 2020
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07, 2020
Building a High-End Outdoor Living Business
What category do you fall under as an outdoor living business? Learn where your niche is & how to maximize your potential growth. By Bobby Parks
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07, 2020
Deck For a Soldier® Update: Northeast
Vincent Carrubba expresses his appreciation to NADRA members showing their collective respect and meaningful financial support for our USA warrior military veteran heroes!
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07, 2020
What Happens to Nichigo G-Tape as it Ages?
How a tape ages is a big question in the deck building market as people look to confirm if it is worth spending the extra money to use flashing tape. To get to the bottom of this, our colleagues in our laboratory set out to find some data to help answer [...]
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06, 2020
The AZEK® Company Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
CHICAGO, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The AZEK Company Inc. (formerly CPG Newco LLC) (“AZEK”) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 33,250,000 shares of its Class A common stock, at a price to the public of $23.00 per share. The underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an [...]
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06, 2020
MoistureShield Expands Distribution in Southeast with Fortress Wood Products
ATLANTA, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — MoistureShield®, a division of Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, has expanded in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Eastern Tennessee with Fortress Wood Products, based in Martinsville, VA. Fortress Wood Products will distribute MoistureShield wood composite decking products to dealers from its three locations in Henderson, High Point and Elizabeth City, North Carolina. “Fortress is excited to partner [...]
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05, 2020
The Importance of a Positive Mindset for Your Business
A Builder’s Perspective By: Heath Bowman, Southeastern Underdeck There is no denying that we face uncertain and stressful circumstances as we continue to navigate COVID-19 and anticipate the fallout from it. It is all over the news, all over our social feeds, and all over our conversations. Let’s go ahead and [...]
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05, 2020
Feeney, Inc. Partners with NADRA to Promote Deck Safety
OAKLAND, Calif. – May 13, 2020 – Feeney, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality stainless steel and aluminum railing systems, has teamed up with NADRA (North American Deck and Railing Association) to promote deck safety during Deck Safety Month®. Presented each May by NADRA, Deck Safety Month® is focused on raising awareness [...]
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05, 2020
How “The Floor is Lava” and other adventures in the office have improved business relationships during the pandemic.
By: Heather A. Marchand Are you working harder than ever? I don't know about you, but I am. I've got 4 new co-workers at my home office. They are loud, they are demanding, they interrupt my meetings, they run around my desk yelling at me that "the floor is lava!", they [...]
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05, 2020
Here Comes the 2021! A Look at the Latest Deck Codes
It’s not even printed yet! Find out first with NADRA. Here is the 2021 residential deck and railing codes summary by Glenn Mathewson The 2021 edition of the International Residential Code is officially complete and ready for printing. Through member contributions, NADRA was able to participate in the code development process [...]