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18 10, 2017

A Guideline toward Safer Deck Guard Posts

By |2021-08-30T08:35:26-05:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: Building Codes, Deck Safety, Industry News|

(From the Professional Deck Builder On-line Oct. 13, 2017, the following is a summary from the article.) The Value of an ICC Guideline Plan reviewers and inspectors are left without guidance - beyond DCA-6  - on any proposed alternative details that would have sufficient strength to safely resist the code-mandated 200-lb. [...]

16 10, 2017

New 7″ RainClad® Siding System

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News|

July 25, 2017 -- dasso.XTR announces the launch of its new 7" RainClad Siding System.  Similar to the 6" RainClad Siding System, the 7" siding carries the same profile with exception that it is wider. The wider profile provides a nicer "expensive look" to the house. It also requires less fasteners [...]

16 10, 2017

Why Treated Wood?

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: Sponsored Content|

    Why Treated Wood? Or, would it be better to ask, Why Not Treated Wood? Brought to you by Lonza Wood Protection   Please stop by Booth 754 (Escue Wood Preserving) and Booth 517 (United Treating and Distribution) at DeckExpo to learn more about building with beautiful, real wood.   Why Wood? Wood [...]

16 10, 2017

Haven Underdeck – Underdeck Kits

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: NADRA News, Sponsored Content|

Our award-winning underdeck system family is expanding! We are excited to introduce Haven Underdeck, our new company providing quality underdeck kits nationwide. Haven Underdeck is your source for under deck rain carrying systems. Just like Southeastern Underdeck, we have multiple options to fit any budget and design. Our unique product line [...]

16 10, 2017

Alpine Meadows Cabin by Studio Bergtraun Architects

By |2021-08-30T08:35:26-05:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Sponsored Content|

For More Information, Press Only: Stuart Hanson, Hanson Communications ph. 253.677.5337 | shanson@Hanson-Comm.com The Scenario Perched on a 23-degree mountainside slope that receives some of the heaviest snowfall near Lake Tahoe, an enthusiastic outdoors-adventuring couple created their version of the ideal mountain retreat complete with: concrete patio rappelling wall, built-in bunk [...]

16 10, 2017

Member Spotlight: Brian LaFave, Western Sky Designs

By |2021-08-30T08:35:26-05:00October 16th, 2017|Categories: Industry News, Member Spotlight|

Member Name: Brian LaFave Company Name: Western Sky Designs Position: Owner Member Category: Builder Location: Brighton, CO What inspired you to join NADRA? I have been in the BM industry for many years, mainly as a manufacturers representative. When I opened my business, I knew the value of being a member [...]

29 09, 2017

Thank you Platinum Sponsors: The Deck Store

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00September 29th, 2017|Categories: Business Practices, DeckExpo, Industry Brief, Industry News, Product Highlight, Sponsored Content|Tags: , , , , |

Our Mission: The Deck Store is committed to providing our online and retail customers with top quality products at competitive prices. Armed with decades of experience in the deck industry and an expansive, updated product catalog, we have the expertise to help you find what you need for your deck or [...]

28 09, 2017

Member Spotlight: Jason Durante, Durante Home Exteriors

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00September 28th, 2017|Categories: Member Spotlight|

Member Name: Jason Durante Company Name: Durante Home Exteriors Position: President / Owner Member Category: Builder Location: Irondale, AL What inspired you to join NADRA? As a deck builder I stand behind the quality of my work. Our decks aren't just built to code, we exceed industry standards. NADRA represents the same quality and ideals. When did [...]

12 09, 2017

Not entering the deck competition?

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00September 12th, 2017|Categories: DeckExpo|Tags: |

Your excuses DEBUNKED! I won’t win. - This might be true, we can’t all be winners. Just like in 1st grade tee ball we learn we’re not all Babe Ruth, but it’s about the experience! Put your work out there, create a buzz with your employees. Did you know just entering a national [...]

9 08, 2017

I was ready to do business with you, but… By: Kevin Jackson

By |2021-08-30T08:35:27-05:00August 9th, 2017|Categories: Ask NADRA, Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , |

  I was ready to do business with you, but... Regardless of your culture, upbringing, economic status or stage of life, we can all agree on one thing. If we are going to spend our hard-earned money with you or your company, you must first listen to us, meet us where [...]

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