By Glenn Mathewson "Another public comment was also presented, one that could have a major impact on decking." How to build guards has never been provided for in the code, and even the loads that guards must resist have been pretty fuzzy throughout code history. Those target loads have come into [...]
NADRA's 2018 Annual Awards Celebration - Destination: Baltimore, MD The North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) recognizes and promotes excellence in the outdoor living & decking industry. The National+ Deck Competition represents many aspects of the outdoor living industry, with a main focus on decks. Each year we celebrate and [...]
New EovationsTM decking offers superior traction, bold variegation For Immediate Release Press contact:Chris Camfferman Managing Director, Marketing616-365-1554616-304-9400ccamfferman@ufpi.com GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., October 10, 2018 – Deckorators®, a brand of Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI), has expanded its innovative line of wood-alternative decking with the launch of VoyageTM. This new line of [...]
PROFESSIONAL DECK BUILDER has added a special 5th supplement in 2018 in cooperation with the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA). Show your support of the industry by aligning your brand with this valuable content. Ad close date: 11/2/18 Support the Industry PROFESSIONAL DECK BUILDER will donate 10% of the advertising [...]
Press contact: Kat Williams Senior Business Manager, Universal Consumer Products 208-284-3771 kat.williams@deckorators.com For Immediate Release Program helps match Deckorators Certified Pros with qualified apprentices GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., September 26, 2018 – Deckorators®, a leading brand of Universal Forest Products (Nasdaq: UFPI), has introduced a unique new program to help its Certified [...]
“Now 15 percent of the load-bearing, exterior elements on apartment buildings and complexes with three or more units must be inspected every six years. Elements that must be inspected include balconies, decks, porches, stairs, walkways and entryways.” By: Keith Burbank POSTED: SEP 17 2018 10:19PM PDT Gov. Brown signs balcony inspection law following deadly Berkeley collapse By [...]
Great Plains ASHI, 24th Annual Fall Seminar: Kansas City, MO - ASHI Chapter Annual Fall Seminar. WHEN: September 21, 2018 7:00 AM to September 22, 2018 4:00 PM Jim Mailey- North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) Deck Evaluation Class. This is the same class taught in preparation for taking the NADRA Certification [...]
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), an industry-leading home and security products company, today announced it completed the acquisition of Fiberon, LLC, a leading manufacturer of outdoor performance materials used in decking, railing and fencing products. Fortune Brands announced an agreement to acquire Fiberon on August 23, [...]
It's Important to Check Your Deck® Authorities say a man and woman were injured when their elevated deck collapsed at their home in northeast Des Moines while they were grilling food. The Des Moines Register reports the incident occurred just after 5 p.m. Monday. Des Moines Police Sgt. Tina Kalar says [...]
ATLANTA, Aug. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Professional Builder has selected MoistureShield's CoolDeck Technology from Oldcastle Composites as one of its 2018 Top 100 Products. Based on reader inquiries, the list is now in its sixth year, helping keep readers up to date on the latest and greatest products from the past year. Readers [...]
