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30 09, 2013

NJ Deck for a Soldier®

By |2021-08-30T08:38:52-05:00September 30th, 2013|Categories: Deck For A Soldier, NADRA News, New Jersey Chapter|

September 30, 2013 The NJ Deck for a Soldier® build in Brick Township was a total and complete success!  What an awesome way for builders, manufacturers and material suppliers to come together for the good of the community, we are "Jersey Strong".  The NJ Chapter would like to send out a special thanks [...]

25 09, 2013

This is what we mean by “Jersey Strong”!

By |2021-08-30T08:38:52-05:00September 25th, 2013|Categories: Deck For A Soldier, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, New Jersey Chapter|

This is what we mean by "Jersey Strong"! That's just how we roll! NADRA NJ Members coming together to build a deck for a deserving veteran! The NJ Deck for a Soldier build in Brick is under construction this week.  The NJ Chapter would like to thank all of the manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and the builders [...]

18 09, 2013

When There’s No Public Comment

By |2021-08-30T08:38:52-05:00September 18th, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Business Practices, Deck Safety, Industry Brief|Tags: , , , , |

September 18th, 2013 When There’s No Public Comment NADRA Technical Advisor - Glenn Mathewson   If a proposal in the IRC code development process doesn’t receive a public comment, the vote from the first hearing is generally the final result.  With the recent publishing of the public comments, we can now [...]

17 09, 2013

Peace of Mind & Labor Warranties

By |2021-08-30T08:38:52-05:00September 17th, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , |

September 17th, 2013 How can peace of mind help sell homeowners? Find out about labor warranties and more at the 10th Annual Composite Decking & Railing Conference – October 28-29 in Baltimore! Hear from Bobby Parks – Contributing Editor to Professional Deck Builder magazine and President of Peachtree Decks and Porches – as [...]

10 09, 2013

NADRA NJ Deck for a Soldier Update

By |2021-08-30T08:38:53-05:00September 10th, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Business Practices, Deck For A Soldier, Deck Safety, Industry News, NADRA News, New Jersey Chapter|

September 2013 NJ Chapter Deck For a Soldier in Brick Township Update: The plans for the deck have been approved by the Zoning Department and we are now expecting the building permit any day now.  The starting date of this build is set forMonday 9/23/13 and will run for that entire week or until it is [...]

10 09, 2013

It’s All About Sales

By |2021-08-30T08:38:52-05:00September 10th, 2013|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , |

September 10th, 2013 It’s all about sales! Improve your strategy at the 10th Annual Composite Decking & Railing Conference – October 28-29 in Baltimore! Composite decking and railing products pose unique sales challenges – and not all sales techniques will yield the same rate of success. At the 10th Annual Composite [...]

4 09, 2013

Essex Inn, Chicago – NADRA’s Official Hotel

By |2021-08-30T08:38:53-05:00September 4th, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , |

NADRA's Official Hotel at DeckExpo is the Chicago Essex Inn.  Hotel Description: The Chicago Essex Inn on Michigan Avenue boasts views of Lake Michigan and Grant Park. The hotel is within walking distance from the Art Institute, Museum Campus, Millennium Park and only 1.8 miles from McCormick Place Convention Center. Rooms are [...]

2 09, 2013

Deck Lateral Load – The Truth Revealed

By |2021-08-30T08:38:53-05:00September 2nd, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Business Practices, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , , , |

Deck Lateral Load - The Truth Revealed The lateral load anchor provisions that came into the 2009 IRC have had a dramatic affect on the decking industry. Born from a fear of band joists being ripped from homes by the decks they support, a best guess to bypass the band joist [...]

30 08, 2013

Wolf Key Buyer Index for August 2013

By |2021-08-30T08:38:53-05:00August 30th, 2013|Categories: Ask NADRA, Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Product Highlight|Tags: , , , |

N E W S R E L E A S E DATE: August 30, 2013CONTACT: Jim Groff717.852.4842jcgroff@wolfleader.comwww.wolfleader.com WOLF RELEASES KEY BUYER INDEX (KBI) FOR AUGUST 2013 Drop reflects traditional seasonal slowdown; Northeast registers slight decrease in confidence (York, Pa.) — WOLF, the largest supplier of kitchen cabinets in the U.S. and [...]

27 08, 2013

NADRA Atlanta Chapter Meeting Re-Cap

By |2021-08-30T08:38:53-05:00August 27th, 2013|Categories: Atlanta Chapter, Deck For A Soldier, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , , |

August 2013 It was another successful meeting for the Atlanta NADRA Chapter on Tuesday, August 20th held at the Ivy in Buckhead.  We had 55 in attendance which included several visitors. We started the meeting with a review of last month’s minutes and also heard a very succinct and perfect report [...]

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