Contact: Maureen Murray973-993-1570precise2@optonline.net Grand Rapids, MI – National Nail’s CAMO® brand is excited to launch its new CAMO® Drive™ tool at the 2019 International Builders Show (IBS), Booth N963 in Las Vegas. Engineered with insight from decking professionals, the CAMO Drive tool was designed to address key challenges faced by professional deck [...]
First-of-Its-Kind All-Aluminum Structure Designed for Residential and Commercial Settings LAS VEGAS, Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (International Builders' Show Booth #N1113) - Shade, style and low-maintenance are essential elements in any outdoor living space. The latest offering from Trex® Pergola™, aptly named Element, combines all three in a sleek, modern pergola designed to maximize [...]
Chicago, Ill., Feb. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TimberTech®, a leader in premium decking, continues to innovate in the outdoor living space with the launch of two new products in the TimberTech AZEK™ portfolio. In addition to its existing, standard-width deck boards, the Vintage Collection® now offers two new widths - [...]
February 2019 By Glenn Mathewson Thanks to the support of NADRA members we have shared our knowledge with others in the campfire discussions regarding deck code proposals for the 2021 International Residential Code. There were 9 proposals submitted with our assistance and approval. The Deck Code Coalition is an informal group [...]
By Glenn Mathewson "Another public comment was also presented, one that could have a major impact on decking." How to build guards has never been provided for in the code, and even the loads that guards must resist have been pretty fuzzy throughout code history. Those target loads have come into [...]
“Now 15 percent of the load-bearing, exterior elements on apartment buildings and complexes with three or more units must be inspected every six years. Elements that must be inspected include balconies, decks, porches, stairs, walkways and entryways.” By: Keith Burbank POSTED: SEP 17 2018 10:19PM PDT Gov. Brown signs balcony inspection law following deadly Berkeley collapse By [...]
BUILDERS. MANUFACTURERS. SALES REPRESENTATIVES. LUMBERYARDS & DEALERS. THIS IS FOR YOU. The National+ Deck Competition has evolved over the years. As the association board of directors thought about the 9th annual Deck Competition, they reviewed the competition categories & with consideration to all membership categories, developed a few NEW project categories [...]
Biocomposites and Biorefining (ISBBB 2018) - Circular Economy for Bioproducts I had the distinct honor to accept an invitation from the Wood Fiber Plastic Composite Committee (WPCC) to present to a global audience about NADRA CPAC and BrightClaim warranty claims solutions at the ISBBB 2018. http://isbbb.org/ This large group is made [...]
During the four months of 2018, Spectrum Consulting conducted research with the objective of providing clients with an extensive research report and overview of the composite decking and railing industry. The information provided in the report details industry research from a variety of sources including in-depth interviews with leading distributors, suppliers and dealers. Reports are offered [...]
Index continues to hit all-time high, but delinquencies remain elevated PORTLAND, ME – May 21, 2018 – BlueTarp Financial – the leading credit management company for B2B suppliers – released its Q1 2018 Building Supply Index. The Q1 2018 12-month trailing average, which accounts for seasonality, hit an all-time high at 130.66, up from 128.84 [...]
