Exclusive Offer From NADRA: Residential Decking & Railing 2013, REGIONAL MARKET DATA Reports are exclusively offered by NADRA and member companies receive a significant discount. A portion of revenues directly benefits NADRA. About the Program: Residential decking and railing demand in North America reached a factory gate value of about $3.75 billion in 2013, up 4.8% from 2012. Driven by [...]
August 21, 2013 - Glenn Mathewson, NADRA Technical Advisor How many hold-down anchors does it take to build a deck? The development of the 2015 IRC is halfway through, and there’s likely going to be some new regulations for the construction industry to adjust to. For the decking industry, there’s lobbying [...]
The ProWood Desperate Deck Contest! How desperate can a deck get? That’s what ProWood wants to know. ProWood is giving desperate deck owners across the nation a chance for a deck makeover through its ProWood “Desperate Deck” Contest. As part of the contest, ProWood is asking homeowners to write a short [...]
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Recap of 2013 Group B Committee Action Hearing (Dallas, TX) Last week the IRC code hearings were held in Dallas, TX. NADRA's Technical Advisor, Glenn Mathewson represented the association on numerous proposals. This work is just beginning & your support is NEEDED on key issues that WILL effect your businesses and will effect this industry. Your support [...]
May is Deck Safety Month ® In 2006 NADRA, The North American Deck and Railing Association declared May as Deck Safety Month®. NADRA’s Deck safety program is an effort to improve deck safety awareness! Here are some helpful ways to promote Deck Safety during the month of May! Please call NADRA direct [...]
NADRA Atlanta Chapter Meeting Re-Cap April 2013 We tried something different with our second meeting of the year by hosting the first “Speed Dating with Deck Builders” event at the Ivy in Buckhead. We had over 51 attendees at the meeting which included several first time visitors. I want to [...]
The time has come again for us to be a part of our future…for you to be a part of your future. The International Code Council released the proposed changes to the 2012 International Residential Code (IRC) on March 11th. The ideas contained in these proposals come from professionals and non-professionals [...]
For more information: For NKBA: Nora DePalma 770.772.4726 (c.) 678.642.5075 nora.depalma@oreilly-depalma.com For NAHB: Paul Lopez 202. 251.4672 plopez@nahb.org International Builders’ Show and Kitchen & Bath Industry Show to Co-Locate in Las Vegas Beginning in 2014 New mega-event creates nation’s largest gathering focused on all aspects of home design and construction FOR [...]
Following is a recap of Tuesday night's meeting at Chimney Rock Inn. We had a nice large group in attendance and it was great to see everyone again. Marty Coffey opened the meeting and as we all introduced ourselves it was great to hear that most members plan on attending our Deck Awards Dinner. We also [...]
