NADRA Code Update
Recap of the NADRA Code meeting last week at Simpson Strong Tie’s Manufacturing and Training Center northeast of Dallas.
Recap of the NADRA Code meeting last week at Simpson Strong Tie’s Manufacturing and Training Center northeast of Dallas.
DeckExpo seeks session proposals.
The North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA), is dedicated to recognizing and promoting excellence in the outdoor living and decking industry. As part of this commitment, NADRA holds an annual awards presentation and celebration to honor exceptional professionals and their outstanding projects in the outdoor living industry.
New Castle Steel, Inc. is pleased to announce that they have formed a strategic dealer partnership with AdvantageLumber.com, a global leader in wood decking, lumber, prefinished flooring, and other luxury building materials. This partnership will make New Castle Steel deck framing products more readily available online and nationwide via Advantage Lumber’s website and four warehouses located throughout the United States. Advantage Lumber will ship New Castle Steel orders directly to customers’ homes or job sites, with many orders qualifying for free shipping. Advantage will ship the steel deck frames either by itself or along with surface decking, railing, and other luxury building products.
By using basic public relations (PR) tools, NADRA members can get local media to cover an award they have received – either from NADRA or from another contest. NADRA members who have put a little time and effort into PR have reported significant benefits: exposure, recognition, leads and revenue-generating projects. Here are basic steps to working with the media on coverage of your Award
Deck railings serve as more than just aesthetic additions to outdoor spaces; they are crucial for safety, providing a barrier that prevents accidental falls and ensures the security of those enjoying the deck. As building codes evolve to enhance safety standards, it becomes imperative for railing systems to keep pace.
HUGE shout out to all the phenomenal NADRA members (and soon to be members) who descended upon Vegas for the Deck Expo this week. It was great seeing everyone and making new friends.
Join April Edwards and Amy Breen at DeckExpo 2023 for a transformational branding and marketing session, in collaboration with Legacy Academy and NADRA. Elevate your deck building business with expert strategies for consistent growth, authentic branding, and effective digital marketing. Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your industry presence and learn from the best at this empowering event.
NADRA's brand-new online community, NADRA Connect, is officially live and open to all NADRA members, including our valued vendor members!
Bobby Parks joins IG Railing as Business Development Specialist effective November 1st. Bobby will focus on educating contractors and dealers about the benefits of frameless glass railing as a direct employee with Illuminated Glass Railing Company.