NADRA Consumer Product Awareness Charter Update By: David Elenbaum, NADRA National Director davidelenbaum@gmail.com (864)-371-9697 Decking Industry Pros: As you all know me, I'll promise to cut right to the chase and tell you what I'm thinking without adding time consuming pleasantries, Previously and at my request, Michael Beaudry sent you [...]
NADRA Atlanta Chapter Meeting Re-Cap August 2015 Our guest speaker from Constant Contact showcased the third meeting of 2015 taking place at the Ivy in Buckhead, GA. There were 27 members and guests in attendance. The meeting was held on August 18, 2015. During the meeting the previous minutes were [...]
2015 Fall Seminar: NADRA Deck Evaluation Certification Course Saturday, November 7, 2015 Best Western Fairfax Hotel 3535 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030 Schedule: 7:00 - 7:30 AM Registration 7:30 - 9:00 AM Jim Mailey - NADRA Deck Evaluation Certification Course 9:00 - 9:15 AM Break 9:15 - 12:00 PM [...]
From the NADRA NJ President: We had a successful meeting on Tuesday night, July 21st. The chapter was well mixed with builders, manufacturers, distributors and lumber yards. Actually, we were skewed higher in builder attendance which was pleasing since it was a concern of some meetings in the past. We had a [...]
Connecting Deck Ledgers to MPC Wood Trusses The connection of residential deck ledgers to MPC floor trusses is not covered by the 2012 IRC (Table R507.2 and R507.2.1) that gives fastener requirements for the connection a deck ledger to a solid-sawn house band. The ledger connection is especially difficult when the deck ledger [...]
NADRA's 2015 Atlanta Golf Outing Brings Over 60 Industry Pros Together From James Gunning, NADRA Atlanta Chapter President: I am trilled to recap on Atlanta’s first NADRA golf outing that we had on Monday, June 15th at the Brookfield Country Club in Roswell Georgia. NADRA members showed their support despite the [...]
NADRA recently launched a series of Facebook contests for summer. The first contest was a fun call-to-action to ask Facebook fans to post a photo in the comments from the job site. Using a 3rd party application, NADRA chose a random winner. We are excited to highlight our Aussie friend, Ben [...]
VisionScape Launches the Latest 3D Deck & Outdoor Living Design Software + check out the EXCLUSIVE OFFER for NADRA Members! VisionScape has launched it’s latest version of 3D Deck & Outdoor Living Design Software with amazing new 3D Deck Design features and decking materials from the industries best manufacturers. What’s [...]
The NADRA NJ Chapter celebrated their annual Deck Competition on Thursday, June 4th, 2015. What a great night with friends and colleagues of all levels of the value chain in the deck and railing industry. A special thank you to our 2015 NADRA NJ Deck Competition judges. This is a [...]
Join us on the greens, June 15th! The Golf Outing will be in the afternoon of June 15, 2015 and we are looking forward to seeing all of you! We will be having all sorts of fun opportunities to network so please invite your fellow trade partners to attend the event [...]
