January 13th, 2022
NADRA NEWS:
You have until January 24th, 2022 to book your rooms at the lowest rate possible! Please book your rooms by January 24, 2022.

Learn more about our 2-day event below.

When: March 24th & 25th, 2022
Where: Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach, FL
DAY 1: 8am - 12:30pm BREAKTHROUGH TO EXCELLENCE
We would like to introduce Nick Long!

Nick has been successful in impacting the lives of thousands of entrepreneurs with an intense focus on the entrepreneur’s self-worth. Specifically assisting them to understand the value of daily physical fitness, intentional mindfulness, being emotionally present for their families, and creating a bigger purpose for their lives. Nick doesn’t operate from a place of theory; he has built several successful organizations and teams, and now spends his time training others to do the same.

Nick is one of 4 speakers who will be there for the morning session on Day 1 - "Breakthrough to Excellence!"

If you're not registered yet, you still have time. The hotel extended the deadline until January 24th to receive the discounted room rate. 
DAY 1: 6pm COCKTAIL RECEPTION, DINNER AND AWARDS CEREMONY
Cocktail Reception:

March 24th, 2022 - 6pm - with cocktails and Hors D'oeuvres on the pool terrace.
Dinner & Awards:

March 24th, 2022 - 7pm - The party will continue inside into the main ballroom for dinner- where the National+ Deck Competition winners will be announced.
DAY 2: 11am - 3pm NADRA'S BEACH OLYMPICS & FAREWELL LUNCHEON
Day 2: NADRA's 2nd Annual Beach Olympics!

Are you up for the challenge? We will meet on the beach Friday morning at 11am.

Members and guests will be separated into teams and compete in NADRA's 2nd Annual Beach Olympics!

Games include Sand Skiing, Spear Throwing, Beer Pong, Corn Hole, and Flip Cup.

Beach music will be blaring, the sun shining, and the drinks flowing.

Our farewell luncheon will be served on the beach, at the conclusion of awarding medals to the winners!
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LATEST INDUSTRY NEWS:
NADRA's Deck Evaluation/Inspection Certification Class
February 8th, 2022 from 9am - 1:30pm EST - Webinar

NADRA's Deck Evaluation/Inspection Program is now ICC Approved for .40 Credits and ASHI Approved for 4 CEU's.
This program will allow the industry professional the opportunity to employ the ability to safely evaluate a deck. A new APP/mobile form is being developed specifically for industry professionals as a comprehensive tool to be used to properly assess the safety issues of a deck. A Beta (testing) version of this APP will be available to NADRA members who have gone through this certification program.

After the Deck Evaluation Class the individual will understand how to analyze the following deck components, issues, and more. Learn More & Register
Product Showcase: Digger Specialties
It’s Your View ~Enjoy it with Westbury VertiCable®

Westbury VertiCable® aluminum railing makes any deck unique and beautiful with lifetime durability.
Featuring vertical stainless-steel cables, Westbury VertiCable® is designed to supply clear views from any deck. Assembled sections allow for quick installation. Westbury® railing is produced by DSI, the leading producer of aluminum railing in the U.S. Discover More
Deck Builder, New Castle Building Group, Launches Manufacturing and Distribution Capabilities for Innovative “New Castle Steel” Deck Framing Materials
NADRA Blog

Contractors and consumers can now buy New Castle Steel tracks, beams, joists, and other building materials for decking substructures directly from New Castle Building Group.

Atlanta, GA January 11, 2022 -The Atlanta-based deck builder New Castle Building Group announces manufacturing and distribution capabilities for their newly launched New Castle Steel deck framing, formerly known as Trex Elevations®. New Castle Steel offers unparalleled performance characteristics that meet the demands of contractors and end-users looking for durable, safe, and sustainable steel deck systems. 

“I have been in the construction industry for over twenty years and have a passion for building longer-lasting decks and outdoor spaces for my clients. When the opportunity arose to manufacture a quality lightweight steel product, I jumped at the chance. I believe our New Castle Steel branded products bring new possibilities in what contractors can offer clients in both deck design and performance,” says Jason Alloway, Owner of New Castle Building Group. Read More
The AZEK Company Acquires StruXure Outdoor, Inc.
NADRA Blog

Acquisition Strengthens AZEK’s Position as the Innovation Leader in the Broader Outdoor Living Category

CHICAGO, Ill., January 4, 2022 – The AZEK Company Inc. (NYSE: AZEK) (“AZEK” or the “Company”), the industry-leading manufacturer of beautiful, low-maintenance and environmentally sustainable outdoor living products, including TimberTech® decking, rail and accessories, and Versatex® and AZEK Trim®, today announced its acquisition of StruXure Outdoor, Inc. (“StruXure”), a designer and manufacturer of high quality and innovative aluminum pergolas and cabanas. The acquisition expands AZEK’s position in the broader outdoor living category and complements its already strong portfolio of products that benefit from AZEK’s expertise in material conversion and the industry’s long-term secular growth trends. Read More
NEWS YOU CAN USE! (Attention Builders! Consider sharing news like this in your own email campaigns to your clients and prospects.)

Five pet-friendly tips for outdoor living spaces
Dallas News

Ensure your backyard is a welcoming retreat for your furry family members.

Since the start of the pandemic, approximately 12.6 million U.S. households have adopted new pets, according to a COVID-19 Pulse Study by the American Pet Products Association.

Make it a paws-itive experience: If you have a wood deck, consider upgrading to composite decking to get the look and feel of wood without all the upkeep. Made from 95% recycled content (including reclaimed wood scrap and polyethylene plastic film), Trex composite decking delivers a hard-to-scratch, splinter-free surface that doesn’t require any sanding or seasonal staining ... Read More
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