Industry Brief

4 08, 2022

Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. to Acquire Still Lumber

By |2022-08-04T13:10:42-05:00August 4th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. has entered into an agreement to purchase Still Lumber, a building-materials supplier in Conyers, Georgia. "Still Lumber is a natural fit with Spahn & Rose," says Dave Davis, Spahn & Rose's CEO. "Like Spahn & Rose, Still Lumber has a long history of providing quality, expert service to contractor and homeowner customers. We're proud to have Still Lumber join the Spahn & Rose family."

4 08, 2022

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces Lightweight Quik Drive® Cordless Combo Kit for Faster, Easier Subfloor and Decking Fastener Driving

By |2022-08-04T13:07:44-05:00August 4th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

 Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, has introduced the Quik Drive® Cordless PROCCS+ Multi-Purpose Combo System, a lightweight, cordless version of its popular Quik Drive auto-feed screw driving system for collated fasteners. Designed to improve speed, reliability, and user comfort for a wide variety of subflooring, underlayment, and decking applications, the cordless Quik Drive features quick-loading collated screw strips, precise countersink adjustment, and the patented Quik Drive auto-advance mechanism.

1 08, 2022

Deckorators® Invests in Contractor Program with JobTread Partnership

By |2022-08-01T10:16:16-05:00August 1st, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , |

Deckorators®, a leading brand of UFP Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFPI), has partnered with JobTread Software to provide their contractor program best-in-class business management support. This partnership demonstrates Deckorators’ continued commitment to supporting and growing its team of Certified Pros.

26 07, 2022

Deck Builders Gather for the 2nd Annual Symposium

By |2022-07-26T08:17:32-05:00July 26th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , |

The second annual Deck Specialist Symposium was a success as deck builders and outdoor living professionals around the country rallied together in a virtual setting to hear from industry leaders and product experts.

26 07, 2022

Wolf Home Products Announces Collaboration with Wolf Conservation Center

By |2022-07-26T08:21:38-05:00July 26th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

Wolf Home Products®, an innovator and leader in the building products industry, today announced its collaboration with the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) of New York to enhance their facility and popular Wild Nocturnal Adventure experience. The WCC teaches thousands of people each year about the importance of wolves through onsite educational programs and helps to give critically endangered wolves a second chance by housing and breeding wolves for eventual release into the wild.

25 07, 2022

Navigating a Leadership Role Can be Lonely—Here Are Some Tips

By |2022-07-25T14:47:16-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , |

15 company heads are sharing their best resources so you don’t have to go it alone.. Earning your first role in leadership may seem exciting in the beginning but it can be challenging once you dig a little deeper on the job. But if you learn how to build the right team to assist you with meeting the company’s mission and goals, you’ll be set up for success in no time with people who are willing to back each other up during the decision-making process. And that’s a big win for all.

25 07, 2022

Neighbors React to Deck Collapse That Injured Six People in Antioch

By |2022-07-26T08:09:57-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , |

From a next-door neighbor’s property, you can see the aftermath of a deck that partially collapsed Saturday night and sent six people to the hospital. The deck, which stood more than 10 feet high, collapsed during a house party in Antioch on Pippen Drive. Neighbor Sakawa Bakoyema remembers hearing the loud crash as she washed dishes and kept an eye on her 2-year-old daughter.

25 07, 2022

PSP/Deck Expo Returns to Las Vegas, November 15-17 as the Premier Trade Event for the Pool, Spa, Patio, and Decking Industries

By |2022-07-25T14:05:38-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

The 2022 International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo™, co-located with Deck Expo (PSP/Deck Expo) opened online registration for attendees. The event, put on by Informa Markets, the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), and the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA®), is November 15-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Participants may register online at www.poolspapatio.com; early bird pricing runs through September 14.

25 07, 2022

Oldcastle APG Acquires Barrette Outdoor Living

By |2022-07-25T13:22:11-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

Oldcastle APG, a CRH company, has acquired Barrette Outdoor Living, a manufacturer of fencing, railing, outdoor accents and related products in North America. This acquisition will expand Oldcastle APG’s ability to offer retailers, dealers, contractors, and consumers a more diverse and comprehensive suite of durable and sustainable outdoor solutions.

25 07, 2022

Trex® RainEscape® Announces Pro2Pro Installation Assistance Hotline

By |2022-07-27T08:31:18-05:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release, Product Highlight|Tags: , , |

The makers of the Trex® RainEscape® deck drainage system understand that even the most accomplished pros can sometimes use a helping hand. That idea inspired the launch of the new Pro2Pro Program, a free hotline that connects deck builders – both professionals and DIYers – with real-time installation support from a Trex RainEscape expert. The service is available now to all Trex RainEscape customers in the U.S. and Canada.

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