2024 NADRA Summit & Awards Gala
January 3rd to January 5th, 2024!
It's time to reserve your rooms at the Wyndham Grand, Clearwater Beach, FL, for the 2024 NADRA Summit & Awards Gala Event. You won't want to miss this event!
January 3rd: Welcome Party
January 4th: Summit Sessions (TBA) and 14th Annual Awards Gala
January 5th: TBA
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STAY TUNED FOR NADRA's National+ Deck Competition Awards Event sponsorships and tickets! |
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NADRA's 2023 National+ Deck Competition News
NADRA Members: It's time to get those Deck Competition projects ready. 75% of judges that we surveyed considered staged photos mandatory in terms of level of importance in the judging process.
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Maximize Your Video's Impact!
For seamless sharing on NADRA’s social media, consider recording your submission in vertical format. Vertical videos tend to fit effortlessly within social media platforms, ensuring your content looks stunning and engaging across various devices. While horizontal videos are welcome too, vertical videos are more likely to align perfectly with the dimensions of social media posts. Give your entry the best chance to shine – go vertical!
Keep an eye on your inbox for an upcoming message inviting you to enter NADRA's National+ Deck Competition, where you can showcase your expertise and craftsmanship as builders of all levels and categories from across North America (and beyond) compete in NADRA's highly anticipated deck competition.
When the Deck Comp portal opens, all NADRA Members will be the first to receive notice, stay tuned!!
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NADRA's Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification Classes
Friday , October 20, 2023 from 9am - 1pm EST - via LIVE zoom webinar presented by Jim Mailey
The industry’s best resource for learning how to safely evaluate a deck. Includes a 48-page manual, and certification,
ICC approved for .40 Credits. AIBD, ASHI, and InterNACHI approved for 4 CEU's.
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NADRA's Decks Done Right Education Program
Two Day Live Webinar
Part 1: Friday, December 8, 2023 from 9am-2pm EST - Live Webinar
Part II: Friday, December 15, 2023 from 9am-2pm EST - Live Webinar
10 hour, two-part series (each day 5 hours) via LIVE zoom webinar presented by Jim Mailey
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PRODUCT SHOWCASE: TIMBERTECH BY AZEK |
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TimberTech Railing: Endless style options
Backed by industry-leading warranties, TimberTech Railing offers a growing range of customization options—so it's easy to create the look that fits your outdoor style...Read More
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Fiberon News: Fiberon has expanded its emphasis on specification efficiency through a partnership with Swatchbox, the leading material sample platform for architects and designers...Read More
Deckorators News: Deckorators recently convened members of their Certified Pro Program for a panel discussion to report on what they’re seeing in the field...Read More
NJ Decks and Railings News: NJ Decks and Railings announces the much-awaited grand opening of its new location on 147 East Main St, Ramsey, NJ...Read More
Fortress Building Products News: Fortress Building Products sells composite decking subsidiary to Eva-Last Americas...Read More
HM Builds LLC News: Haley McDonald recently spoke about carving her space in an industry dominated by men on the Trades Podcast...Listen HERE
Submit Your Member News Today! NADRA Members, send us your news, and tell us what is going on in your lives. Send your Members News to info@NADRA.org Your news may be shared in NADRA's Industry Brief. Occasionally, we share members’ news on our website and social media channels as well. We cannot guarantee your news will be shared, but we make every effort to do so.
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FEATURED ARTICLE: PROWOOD |
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SKIP THE STAIN WITH PROWOOD COLOR TREATED
ProWood® Color-Treated lumber is a go-to choice for any of your outdoor building projects that would typically use standard pressure-treated lumber. Skip the Stain!...Learn More
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Don't Miss DeckExpo (PSP/DeckExpo)!
Are you planning on attending DeckExpo, THE global industry platform to discover products, meet suppliers , build networks, and learn the latest trends and techniques?
NADRA Members can attend exhibits for FREE - apply code NADRA23. If NADRA Members purchase a Super Pass, say YES you are a NADRA member and receive an automatic discount at checkout. Register HERE. Click HERE to read more or register today!
Not a member? Consider joining by clicking HERE
Exhibiting at DeckExpo: There is still time to get signed up to exhibit. Click HERE for more information.
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How to Develop Leadership Skills in Employees
By Brett Farmiloe
From thinking like a manager instead of like a mentor to understanding your entire team leads, here are 10 answers to the question, "What are your best tips for new entrepreneurs to develop their people as leaders so the employees and organization are set up...Read More
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By Lars Schmidt
So many things have to go right for a startup to succeed. Product-market fit, funding, timing, product-development velocity, founding-team chemistry, and a little luck. These are all crucial success enablers, but every...Read More
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