NADRA News

12 04, 2022

NADRA Presents 2021 National Awards in Clearwater Beach, FL

By |2022-04-12T14:08:22-05:00April 12th, 2022|Categories: Ask NADRA, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA Awards, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Over 74 National Winners with over 136 Official Partners for the 2021 NADRA Awards were presented at the two-day event at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. The North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) recognizes and promotes excellence in the outdoor living & decking industry. Each year, the organization honors outstanding deck, dock, and porch Professionals projects at this prestigious awards presentation & celebration. 

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12 04, 2022

President’s Message, Vincent Carrubba – April 2022

By |2022-04-12T13:28:07-05:00April 12th, 2022|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA Awards, NADRA News|Tags: , |

Hello!.... and my most sincere and heartfelt greetings to all of our NADRA members! Our Florida event was such a success…. Truly a thrill to attend. The NADRA Home Team did an outstanding job in planning this fantastic gathering! Our days together were filled with fellowship, meeting new friends, enjoying the [...]

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9 03, 2022

Code Update by Glenn Mathewson

By |2022-03-09T09:30:48-05:00March 9th, 2022|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Published March 2022 With our IRC proposals submitted in January, most of February was spent awaiting the publishing of the complete package of ICC Group B proposals, expected in the last week of the month.  Prior to this, on Feb 14th, I attended an ICC Code Correlation Committee meeting.  Two of [...]

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26 01, 2022

NADRA’s 2020 National+ Deck Competition’s First-Place award goes to Decksouth

By |2022-01-26T22:08:57-05:00January 26th, 2022|Categories: NADRA Awards, NADRA News|

Owner John Lea and his Decksouth team win First-Place at NADRA’s 2020 National+ Deck Competition with an impressive 1,000 square foot project.

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3 11, 2021

PSP/Deck Expo Keynote Speakers Will Highlight the Mental, Spiritual, and Physical Benefits of Water

By |2021-11-04T19:56:42-05:00November 3rd, 2021|Categories: Ask NADRA, Business Practices, DeckExpo, Industry Brief, Industry News, Leadership, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Informa Markets, the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), and the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA), are pleased to host two keynote speakers for the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, co-located with Deck Expo (PSP/Deck Expo).

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18 08, 2021

NADRA Members Gather in the Northeast

By |2021-08-30T08:34:08-05:00August 18th, 2021|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , |

NADRA holds its first in-person regional meeting on August 17th, 2021, and it was a huge success! What a fantastic evening! Smiles and laughter filled the room, with everyone sharing stories of their best year ever! It was so wonderful to be back together again, face to face enjoying the camaraderie [...]

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1 12, 2020

How Much of a Deposit Should You Ask For? Cash Flow: Deposits & Progress Payments

By |2021-08-30T08:34:13-05:00December 1st, 2020|Categories: Bobby Parks, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , |

How much of a deposit should you get when writing up a contract? Is 10%, enough? Is 50% too much? Having a payment process that’s fair and minimizes risk for both the customer and contractor simplifies things. 

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2 07, 2020

What Happens to Nichigo G-Tape as it Ages?

By |2021-08-30T08:34:15-05:00July 2nd, 2020|Categories: Building Codes, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Product Highlight|Tags: , , , |

How a tape ages is a big question in the deck building market as people look to confirm if it is worth spending the extra money to use flashing tape. To get to the bottom of this, our colleagues in our laboratory set out to find some data to help answer [...]

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25 09, 2019

NADRA Code Update – We have only just begun.

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00September 25th, 2019|Categories: Building Codes, Industry News, NADRA News|

September 25th, 2019 By Glenn Mathewson Last year at the NADRA annual meeting, I asked the membership to step up and take the reigns of code development for their industry.  Uncomfortable as it was, I was asking for financial support to NADRA so that I could do this work. Thankfully, many [...]

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20 09, 2019

I’d Like to File a Complaint

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00September 20th, 2019|Categories: DeckExpo, NADRA News|

The team at NADRA Headquarters recently received an email from a member. We thought it was important enough, that we should send it to you for review. Please let us know what you think. You are welcome to comment publicly. "Dear NADRA: I hope this finds you well. I need to [...]

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