Industry Brief

17 08, 2022

MoistureShield® Vision® Cold Brew Color Highlighted in Qualified Remodeler Magazine’s 2022 Remodelers’ Choice 100

By |2022-08-22T15:43:06-05:00August 17th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Product Highlight, Uncategorized|Tags: , |

Oldcastle APG’s MoistureShield® Vision® Capped Composite Decking in Cold Brew is featured in Qualified Remodeler Magazine’s 2022 Remodelers’ Choice: 100 Most Requested Products. Items showcased on the publication’s “100 Most Requested Products” list are selected by calculating digital page views received by each product mentioned in editorial articles. This indicates emerging trends that are capturing remodelers’ interest.

15 08, 2022

CAMO® Tools and Deck Fasteners Launches New Bi-Lingual Canadian Website and Social Platforms

By |2022-08-15T08:49:44-05:00August 15th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

Canada has a long history of actively celebrating outdoor living, at home and cottage, and one of the focal points is often a deck with all the comforts of the indoors. Achieving fast, efficient and safe deck installations, minus the unsightly and hazardous surface fasteners, CAMO has become a popular brand for installing wood and composite decking. Now, CAMO has made it easier than ever for Canadians to access its bold, impressive line of tools and fasteners with a new Canadian-dedicated website at www.camofasteners.ca.

9 08, 2022

Wholesale Lumber Drops 50 Per Cent, Retailer’s to See Prices Change Soon

By |2022-08-11T12:53:41-05:00August 9th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , |

Consumers may continue to see the price of lumber at retail stores drop considerably in the coming months after wholesale prices declined around 50 per cent back in June. Paul Jannke, Principle of Lumber for Forest Economic Advisors says that in March wholesale prices peaked at around $1,400 per thousand board feet (the standard unit of measure for Western Spruce-Fir-Pine lumber), but about a month ago took a nose dive.

9 08, 2022

Nashville Bar Evacuated After Deck Partially Collapses

By |2022-08-09T15:27:30-05:00August 9th, 2022|Categories: Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , |

A popular bar in Nashville was evacuated after a portion of the outdoor deck seemingly collapsed. Patrons at Loser's Bar and Grill in Midtown were enjoying their Wednesday (August 3) evening ahead of Whiskey Jam when the floor of the deck suddenly buckled around 6 p.m., WKRN reports. There were also reports of a potential gas leak. While initial reports stated the deck collapsed, the Nashville Fire Department has since confirmed the incident is not classified as a collapse. No injuries were reported.

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.

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