Michael Beaudry

11 09, 2024

Building a Legacy: Inside NADRA with Founder Michael Beaudry

By |2024-09-11T11:26:55-05:00September 11th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , |

Join Alex and Michael as they dive deep into the history and impact of NADRA, the leading association in the deck industry. Michael shares his journey from the early days of NADRA’s founding in 2004 to its evolution into a cornerstone of the decking world. With nearly two decades of experience, Michael offers valuable insights into the benefits NADRA provides to industry professionals and how it has shaped the standards and growth of the decking community.

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19 08, 2024

Empowering Deck Builders: A Conversation with Mike Beaudry from NADRA

By |2024-08-19T15:02:51-05:00August 19th, 2024|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , |

In this episode of We Love Deck Builders, host April Edwards, founder of Deck Builder Marketers, sits down with Mike Beaudry, Executive Director of the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA).

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20 03, 2024

NADRA Code Update

By |2024-03-20T09:58:51-05:00March 20th, 2024|Categories: Building Codes, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Recap of the NADRA Code meeting last week at Simpson Strong Tie’s Manufacturing and Training Center northeast of Dallas.

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1 06, 2023

Key-Link Fencing & Railing Recently Hosted the NADRA Team

By |2023-06-01T10:00:49-05:00June 1st, 2023|Categories: Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Key-Link Fencing & Railing recently hosted the NADRA team (Mike and Margie Beaudry) for a tour of their facilities in New Holland, PA.  Wolf Home Products (Bob Lett), Excelsior Lumber (Rob Block) , NJ Decks and Railings (Bruce and Judy Verblaauw), and Taylor Rae Construction (Jeff Dowling) all joined the NADRA team for the plant tour. This mix of industry pros drove thoughtful conversation and provided different perspectives throughout the day.

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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.

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10 05, 2022

Behind the LBM 100

By |2022-05-10T08:58:02-05:00May 10th, 2022|Categories: Business Practices, Industry Brief, Industry News, Leadership|Tags: , , , , |

Since we’re 100% privately held and are fortunate to have strong support from the LBM community, we’re able to do what we want. As it happens, what we want is to help you and other members of the LBM community build your business, your sales, and your brand. That’s what’s “Behind the LBM 100,” and everything else we do. As my friend Michael Beaudry, Executive VP of NADRA likes to say, “It’s about doing the right things for the right reasons, and having fun doing them.”

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28 03, 2019

29 New NADRA Members Participate in Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification Class at JLC Live in New England

By |2021-08-30T08:34:41-05:00March 28th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

"It was great to see so many industry professionals attending this weeks NADRA deck evaluation certification class at JLC Live in Providence Rhode Island. Home inspectors, pro deck-builders, engineers and architects, coming together to gain the comprehensive knowledge of proper deck inspection.With Deck Safety Month® right around the corner in May, [...]

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7 09, 2016

NADRA Hosts Panel Discussion on AWPA Modifications

By |2021-08-30T08:37:51-05:00September 7th, 2016|Categories: Building Codes, Business Practices, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News, NADRA News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The Association's work in bringing together industry professionals resulted in a very informative evening in Atlanta, GA on August 23rd, 2016. Over 50 members and guests from the deck building industry gathered to hear and question the three leading preservative manufacturers about the modifications to the AWPA treated wood standards, and [...]

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