Oct 30 2025

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NADRA NEWS:

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Here’s the newest edition of our Industry Brief, filled with timely updates, practical insights, and opportunities to stay connected. Inside, discover upcoming events, association news, and resources to strengthen your business.

Deck Builder / Contractor / Remodeler Members: It's Time to Submit Your NADRA National+ Deck Competition Entries!

We are now five days away from the NADRA's National+ Deck Competition deadline!

From first-time entrants to seasoned pros, every NADRA member has a place in this year’s National+ Deck Competition.

Explore 25 unique categories ranging from entry-level builds to specialty features like Illumination, Pool Decks, Unique Feature, and the brand-new Alternative Framing category.

Show the world what you’ve built and submit your projects before Monday, November 3rd at 11:59 PM PST

Questions: email info@NADRA.org

NADRA Northeast Networking Meeting NEW Location!

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Village Brewing in Somerville, New Jersey.

Join us for an evening of connection, collaboration, and community.

Members & Non-Members are welcome to attend! Includes light dinner, cash bar, raffles and more while networking with your peers and industry leaders.

Please RSVP as soon as possible so we can have a proper head count.

Thank You Event Sponsors:

• Simpson Strong-Tie
• Trex Company
• Eva-Last

• TimberTech
• MoistureShield
• MOSO North America

Register and Reserve Your Spot Today!

Access everything you need for NADRA’s National+ Deck Competition and 2026 Summit below — including entry, hotel reservations, sponsorship opportunities, and Awards Dinner tickets.

WELCOME NEW NADRA MEMBERS

NADRA connects and empowers great ideas and great people to collaborate together, and inspire leadership and achievement within the industry.

"I believe that we are only as strong as the company we keep. After 20 years I can say, with confidence, that we are surrounded by the best people in this Industry"~ Michael Beaudry | Executive Vice President | North American Deck and Railing Association 

Adam Saltz, TimberTech

Anthony Sulinski, T&A Custom decks and docks

Barry Metcalfe, Heritage Decking

Brian Parker, InventWood Inc.

Colton Lingle, Mountain Decks & Exteriors

Coy Pence, Rough Ashlar Construction

Daniel Gouker, America's Best Choice

Daniel Sepulveda, Deck Builder Marketers

Fannderth Robles, Deck Builder Marketers

Garik Babayan, Torrance Fence CO

George Milbratz, GM Builders

Jade Pender, Lifetime Remodeling - Deck Experts

Jason Wilde, Jason Wilde

Jayson Rybak, Deck Crafters

John Gormley, Builders FirstSource

John Pierson, BuzzCaps

Jordan Boisseranc, People Come First Construction Group

Jorge Cortez, Advanced Custom Carpentry, LLC

Joshua Goldstein, 1918 Preservation

Levi Wymore, Wymore Deck and Fence

Manuel Reyes, MMair Decks and Outdoor Creations

Manuela Pelaez, Top South D&P

Miro Simecek, Royal Decks And Landscapes

Naama Lachmish, LABL Holding group

Nicholas Maniaci, Maniaci Construction Inc

Nick Leugers, Eva-Last

Rhonda Weissenbuehler, American Structures & Design, Inc

Robert Gaudreault, Alliance Inspections

Robert Madro, Barefoot Construction

Robert McCuen, Tru-Scapes Deck Lighting

Sandy Pace, Tangent Materials

Sean Fitz-Patrick, Tru-Scapes Deck Lighting

Tanner Peep, Escapes Fence & Deck

Tyler Brown, Heeler Construction

Varley Starcher, America's Best Choice

William Rojas, Extreme Woodwork LLC DBA Extreme Decks

Zach Gunning, Top Gunners Decking

Discover a community of Industry Professionals waiting to uplift and inspire you! Find out more about membership benefits HERE or recommend NADRA to your network today!

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NADRA EDUCATION:

When you register your team or reps for a NADRA class, they’ll receive a complimentary NADRA Branch Membership. This gives them access to member pricing, a company profile, and other exclusive benefits. Once they’re registered for the class, NADRA Headquarters will automatically activate their Branch Membership at no cost!

NADRA's Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification

Thurs, Nov 20, 2025 from 9:00AM to 2:00PM ET

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.

NADRA's Decks Done Right Education® Two Day Classes

Thurs, Feb 19 & 26, 2026 from 9:00AM to 2:00PM ET

Part 1 & Part 2 - Live Webinar

This 10 hour, two-part series was developed for deck construction

based on the entirety of the system. 

A short completion certificate exam follows Part 2.

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NADRA MEMBER RESOURCES:

Did You Know?

NADRA's Membership system uses unique email addresses to track memberships, certifications, and communications.

If you’re using an info@ or shared inbox, you may not be receiving important updates — including renewal notices, certification reminders, and event information.



To ensure you don’t miss any messages, please update your NADRA profile with your individual email address.

Need help updating your account? Contact info@NADRA.org today! 

NADRA Membership Benefits Meeting

Schedule your membership benefits meeting to learn more about the benefits and resources included with your NADRA membership.

This opportunity is open to all NADRA members—whether you're new to NADRA or simply have questions.

Don't miss out—select a time slot HERE!

NADRA's Inspiration Gallery

Browse the NADRA Inspiration Gallery to see some of the masterpieces created using industry-leading materials, supplies, and technology from NADRA manufacturers, lumber yards, and suppliers.

Created for consumers, the Inspiration Gallery includes winners and official entries from NADRA's 2024 National+ Deck Competition.

NADRA Members Spotlight Form

This is your chance to share your story, showcase your achievements, and inspire others in the industry!

Ready to be featured in the NADRA Industry Brief. Log into NADRA Connect and click on Members-Only Resources to participate! Stay tuned for the next Members Spotlight!

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​Submit Your Member News Today! NADRA Members, send us your news and tell us what is going on in your lives. "Members News" is for story-based information about NADRA Member companies, staff, and community/industry activities such as new hires, mergers, acquisitions, collaborations, expansions, partnerships, and events. Send your Member's News to info@NADRA.org. NOTE: NADRA does not publish third-party or product-type content within this section except for Premier Members. If you are interested in marketing your products please see the Media Kit HERE.

UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS:

NADRA EVENTS

2025 National+ Deck Competition is OPEN until November 3, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST for submissions from the deck builder! Download a copy of the handbook, see what's new and improved. Find out more HERE.

NADRA Northeast Networking Meeting - November 11, 2025 - Somerville NJ -Read more and register HERE.

NADRA 2026 Summit & 2025 National+ Deck Competition Awards Dinner - January 7 - 9, 2026 - Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, Clearwater Beach, FL. Reserve your hotel rooms HERE. Summit Registration & Awards Dinner Tickets HERE. Sponsorship opportunities HERE.

NADRA EDUCATION

NADRA Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification – November 20, 2025 – Register HERE

NADRA Decks Done Right Education® 2 Part Series – Feb 19 & 26, 2026 – Register HERE

NADRA On-Demand Education HERE

For more information about NADRA Events HERE

INDUSTRY EVENTS

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FutureScape USA 2025, December 9 - 10, 2025, Los Angeles, CA...Stay Tuned!

FENCETECH 2026, February 2-6, 2026, Indianapolis, IN...Read More

2026 Builders Show (IBS), February 17 – 19, 2026, Orlando, FL,...Read More

Ideas Show, March 11, 2026, King of Prussia, PA…Read More

JLC Live 2026, March 26-28, 2026, Providence, RI...Read More

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