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The 2024 National+ Deck Competition is Now OPEN for Entries!
Ready to take your deck-building talents to the next level? Enter NADRA's 2024 Deck Competition and showcase your most impressive projects. With diverse categories like Pool Decks, Unique Features, and Refurbished Decks, there's a perfect fit for every masterpiece. The deadline is November 4th, 2024—submit your entry and make your mark in the industry.
The competition is open to current members of NADRA. If you are not yet a member or need to renew your membership Join Today or Renew Now
Early Bird Rate ends on October 7th!
There are over 20 categories to enter!
See the Official Handbook for full details in the NADRA Member's Section and Entry Portal. All entrants must read the official handbook prior to entering the competition.
DEADLINE: Monday, November 4th, 2024, at 11:59pm PST.
We are excited to reveal the winners on Friday, January 3rd, 2025, at the beautiful Wyndham Grand in Clearwater Beach, FL. Information concerning hotel reservations, ticket registrations, and sponsorship for the Awards will be accessible via NADRA.org.
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Get Ready for the 2025 NADRA Summit & Awards Gala!
The biggest event of the year is just around the corner!
Secure your spot at the Wyndham Grand in stunning Clearwater Beach, FL, for NADRA’s 2025 Summit & National+ Deck Competition Awards Gala.
Why You Can’t Miss This:
January 2nd: Kick off with our Welcome Party—network, connect, and start the event with great energy.
January 3rd: Immerse yourself in Summit Sessions (TBA) and celebrate excellence at the 15th Annual Awards Gala—a night of recognition and inspiration.
January 4th: More exciting activities and sessions to be announced.
Stay tuned for details on sponsorships and ticket sales for NADRA's National+ Deck Competition Awards Event. This is your chance to be part of something truly special!
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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
Join us in welcoming our New NADRA Members:
Anne Gwatney, Century Aluminum Railings
Brian Ferrell, Premier Porches & Decks LLC
Carey L Straetz, Simpson Strong-Tie
David Grissom, Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc.
Jason Lentz, Homeworks Construction
Jessie Champagne, Deck Builder Marketers
Jim Gaudette, Northeast Deck Solutions
Kev The Handsome Viking, Haney Construction
Michael Martin, Divergent Deck Builders
Rich Villandry, Villandry Home and Outdoor Living
Roby Grenier, LMT Mercer Group
Shawn Herlihy, Compass Inspection Services
Stephanie Mattson, Mattson's Carpentry LLC
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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Showcase Your Proud Member Logo to Win!
Have you added your Proud Member logo to your website?
Here’s How to Get Started:
1. Log in to the Member’s Only Section HERE to download your new "Proud Member" logo.
2. Showcase Your New Logo: Share a link where you’ve added the updated NADRA logo, and you’ll be entered to win a prize! Submit your link to info@NADRA.org to participate.
The winner will be announced at Deck Expo!
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Southeast Region Networking Event
Join NADRA members in the Southeast region for a Shotgun Showdown on Tuesday, October 22, 2024!
We will be getting together at the Governor's Club in Kennesaw, GA at 3:30PM ET for some target and skeet shooting. If you are not shooting and attending cocktails, dinner and networking, join us by 6PM ET.
Please consider sharing this event with your colleagues, customers, and fans!
Not yet a member of NADRA, you can join online today!
Stay tuned for a Northeast Region Networking Event announcement!
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Save the Date! NADRA Networking Event at Deck Expo, Monday, November 11th Veterans Day, in Dallas, TX
Get the most out of the Expo, with this first of a kind Networking Event
When the NADRA Family gets together everyone has a good time.
Meet with this year's DeckExpo speakers, instructors, and panelists, and network with industry manufacturers and service providers.
Event registration details COMING SOON!
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See You at Deck Expo, Nov. 12th - 14th, 2024
Registration is open for the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, co-located with Deck Expo (PSP/Deck Expo), THE global industry platform to discover products, meet suppliers, build networks, and learn the latest trends and techniques.
NADRA is proud to be a show sponsor of Deck Expo and offers its Builder/ Contractors members FREE admittance to Exhibits - use promo code NADRAROCKS. Make sure to click yes to “Are you a member of NADRA” on your registration. Not a member? Consider joining by clicking HERE
Don't miss the chance to interact with industry leaders, ask questions to top manufacturers, and learn about how to thrive in today's pool, spa, and outdoor living industry.
Learn more about registration packages HERE.
Exhibiting at Deck Expo: There is still time to get signed up to exhibit. Click HERE for more information.
Make sure to stop by the NADRA Booth #5711 (next to the Outdoor Living Stage).
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Upgrade Deck Projects with Westbury Column Wraps
Westbury Aluminum Column Wraps provide the perfect solution for under the deck support posts. Durable, stylish, and easy to install, wraps add a polished look to any deck project. Complete your decking projects with Westbury...Learn More
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Your input is invaluable! That is why we kindly request a few moments of your time to provide valuable feedback to your fellow NADRA Members. | |
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HomeBuddy Survey
This survey aims at gathering information from Deck Builders to greater understand your growth goals, pain points, and how you measure success on advertising and lead generation spending campaigns.
Rest assured — all your responses will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. The survey has been thoughtfully designed to be user-friendly and should not take more than a few minutes to complete.
Those who complete this survey will be entered into a raffle to receive a $500 Visa Gift Card.
To start, simply click the link to access the survey: HERE
We appreciate your participation and look forward to your valuable input. Thank you for being an essential part of our community!
Interested in polling your fellow NADRA Members? Please reach out to info@NADRA.org to schedule.
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NADRA's Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification Class
Thursday, Oct 17, 2024
from 9AM - 2PM ET - Live Webinar
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® Two Day Class
Part I: Tuesday, Dec 5, 2024
from 9AM - 2PM ET - Live
Webinar
Part II: Tuesday, Dec 12, 2024 from 9AM - 2PM ET - Live
Webinar
10 hour, two-part series (each day 5 hours) via LIVE zoom webinar presented by Jim Mailey
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Warmer Nights, Call for Deck Lights!
Warm days and cool nights are the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. Extend your hours by taking your outdoor space to a new level with our TS-C145 Deck Post Cap Lights!...Learn More
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Discover NOVA™ Structural Lag
Exceptional performance & features such as deep Star Drive recess, robust thread, Twin Blades™, & fast start tip. Exterior ZYTEC™
GX Coating & 316 Stainless Steel now available...Learn More
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UFP Industries News: UFP Industries announces leadership changes...Read More
Simpson Strong-Tie News: Simpson Strong-Tie has promoted Scott Lang to the newly created role of Vice President Market Development for Residential Digital Solutions...Read More
Culpeper Wood Preservers News: Culpeper Wood Preservers has acquired Long Life Treated Wood...Read More
Builders FirstSource News: Builders FirstSource acquires Wyoming Millwork...Read More
O’Keefe Built News: O’Keefe Built constructs a much-needed accessibility ramp at the Colorado Therapeutic Riding Center...Read More
Trex Company News: Trex Company commemorated the topping out of the flagship building...Read More
Hickory Dickory Decks News: Hickory Dickory Decks signs a new franchisee in the Cincinnati area...Read More
Snavely Forest Products News: Snavely Forest Products announced the appointment of Brett Ehrlich as Executive Vice President of National Accounts...Read More
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 Gold and Silver Premier Members. If you are interested in marketing your products please see the Media Kit HERE.
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UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS: | |
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NADRA Events
NADRA Education: Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification October 17, 2024 – Register HERE
Southeast Region Networking Event October 22, 2024 at the Governor's Gun Club, Kennesaw, GA! Register HERE
NADRA Education: NADRA Decks Done Right Education® 2 Part Series December 5 & 12, 2024 - Register HERE
NADRA's Networking Event during Deck Expo November 11, 2024 in Dallas, TX - Event registration details COMING SOON!
DeckExpo, Nov 12-14 Dallas, TX. Interested in Exhibiting? Click HERE. For Hotels Click HERE. Register HERE NADRA is proud to be a show sponsor of Deck Expo and offers its Builder/ Contractors members FREE admittance to Exhibits - use promo code NADRAROCKS.
2025 Summit & Awards Gala January 2nd to January 4th, 2025. The 15th 2024 National+ Deck Comp Awards Gala will be held on January 3rd. For hotel reservations CLICK HERE. Tickets and sponsorships Coming Soon!
For more information about NADRA Events CLICK HERE
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NARI Nights September 10th, 2024 at 5:30PM ET hosted by MODA Floors & Interiors, Atlanta, GA. Mark your calendars for an evening of great company, delicious food, and exciting reveals...Read More
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InspectionWorld September 9th - December 9th, 2024 hosted by the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI) with various locations from September 9th - December 9th, 2024...Read More | |
InterNACHI’s 2024 Professional Inspectors Convention, October 10th -12th, 2024 in Orlando, FL. Network with inspectors from across the country, take advanced hands-on workshops, attend live demonstrations...Read More | |
LBM Strategies 2024 Conference, October 16-18, 2024 in Costa Mesa, CA, brings together LBM pros to address and share practical, tactical solutions to today’s toughest business challenges...Read More | |
2025 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), Feb 25-27, 2025 in Las Vegas, NV, officially opens online registration and housing...Read More | |
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