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14 03, 2018

Competition is tough these days – give yourself an ADVANTAGE!

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 14th, 2018|Categories: Product Highlight|Tags: |

*SPONSORED CONTENT* The Perma-Column Deck Post system allows for time saving and hassle free installation of a simple, solid footing and column system. The system utilizes pre-casted concrete columns with an optional light weight composite footing pad that meets ICC code. What can the PERMA-COLUMN upgrade do for your CUSTOMER? Provide [...]

14 03, 2018

Quality is a top priority. Build above the minimum standard.

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 14th, 2018|Categories: Industry Brief, Sponsored Content|Tags: , , , , , , , |

*SPONSORED CONTENT* When choosing materials for deck construction, it is imperative to understand the difference between Above Ground pressure treated wood versus Ground Contact pressure treated wood. The American Wood Protection Association updated their standards in 2016 to state that some physically above the ground locations require Ground Contact treatment. One [...]

13 03, 2018

NADRA Member Spotlight Winner: ABG Outdoor Solutions, Walter Jones

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 13th, 2018|Categories: Member Spotlight|Tags: , , , , , |

Company Name: ABG Outdoor Solutions Member Name:  Walter Jones Member Category: Builder, Designer & Retailer Location: Randolph, NJ What inspired you to join NADRA?  I filled out the application as a continuing effort to build awareness of our brand and of our mission, NADRA provides great exposure to potential clients, industry members, and [...]

12 03, 2018

Leadership: Because you can’t use a hammer on a project that requires a screwdriver!

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: Leadership|Tags: , |

Because you can't use a hammer on a project that requires a screwdriver! Kevin Jackson Friends, we've all been there! Remember the piece of furniture or kid's toy that had these dreaded words printed on the side of the box - Some Assembly Required? How could we forget!! As we opened [...]

7 03, 2018

The Blind Side: Is Your A/R Program Saving Customers’ Time and Effort?

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 7th, 2018|Categories: Industry Brief|Tags: , , , |

I loved the book The Blind Side about the discovery of future NFL left tackle, Michael Oher, written by Michael Lewis and later adapted into a blockbuster movie starring Sandra Bullock. The story opens by explaining how the left tackle position, someone who never touches the football, has become one of the most [...]

7 03, 2018

Weyerhaeuser Distribution Adds Fiberon® Decking to its Houston and Phoenix Facilities

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00March 7th, 2018|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , |

The eco-friendly composite decking and railing manufacturer offers good, better, and best product lines SEATTLE, March 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Distribution now stocks Fiberon decking and railing products at its distribution centers in Houston, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona. Fiberon is a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-performing, low-maintenance composite decking, railing, cladding, and fencing. Weyerhaeuser's Houston location will carry the full-line of [...]

28 02, 2018

Matt Breyer, has been voted president of the North American Deck and Railing Association, Inc.   

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00February 28th, 2018|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , , |

Reading, PA. -  Matt Breyer, owner of Breyer Construction & Landscape, has been voted president of the North American Deck and Railing Association, Inc. NADRA, based in Quakertown, is a national organization whose focus is to inform deck builders, manufacturers, code developers and others about industry issues and to increase public awareness [...]

28 02, 2018

Viance Expands Digital Marketing Initiatives

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00February 28th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Tags: , , |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Edie Kello February 27th, 2018 Director of Marketing Charlotte, North Carolina Viance, LLC ekello@viance.net 704.971.2930 Viance Expands Digital Marketing Initiatives Innovative wood treatment provider hires digital brand advocate for increased consumer engagement CHARLOTTE, N.C., (February 27, 2018) – Viance, LLC, a leading provider of advanced wood preservation [...]

20 02, 2018

NADRA is pleased to introduce the NADRA CPAC (Consumer Product Awareness Charter) program.

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00February 20th, 2018|Categories: Ask NADRA, NADRA News|Tags: , , , |

Dear NADRA Member, As we have seen in many other industries, when consumers lack confidence due to some “bad eggs” the government often steps in to impose regulations.  The increasing media attention on frequent deck/balcony failures and increased deck code development programs point to and support an inherent lack of consumer [...]

15 02, 2018

CAMO SCREW OFF! Finals – Winner Announced!

By |2021-08-30T08:35:12-05:00February 15th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maureen Murray 973-993-1570 precise2@optonline.net Otis Nelson of Modern Roofing & Siding in Ashland, Maine Wins Harley-Davidson® Grand Prize at National Nail’s CAMO® Screw Off!™ Grand Rapids, MI – Otis Nelson of Modern Roofing & Siding in Ashland, Maine, is the Grand Prize winner at National Nail’s CAMO Screw Off! [...]

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