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7 01, 2020

TREX TEAMS WITH DANVER TO OFFER SIZZLING NEW OUTDOOR KITCHENS COLLECTION

By |2021-08-30T08:34:38-05:00January 7th, 2020|Categories: Press Release|

The alliance will debut at the 2020 International Builders’ Show, unveiling the very best in stainless steel cabinetry solutions with unmatched style and durability WINCHESTER, Va., January 6, 2020 – Trex Company is cooking up something fresh and inspiring for the 2020 outdoor living season. The world’s largest manufacturer of wood [...]

11 12, 2019

MoistureShield Introduces Contractor Rewards Program

By |2021-08-30T08:34:38-05:00December 11th, 2019|Categories: Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , |

Atlanta, GA, 2019 — MoistureShield®, a division of Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, and manufacturer of composite decking and railing, announces a new MoistureShield Contractor Rewards program to easily reward contractors for their loyalty to the decking and railing brand. Simply by purchasing MoistureShield products, contractors can earn points towards more [...]

26 11, 2019

Regal ideas Inc. Wins 2019 National Deck Competition Awards and Launches DeckStars

By |2021-08-30T08:34:38-05:00November 26th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , |

Aluminum Railing Leader joins forces with Top Deck Builders at National Deck Competition For more information contact:Andrew PantelidesVice President of Marketing & Business DevelopmentRegal ideas Inc.Tel: 905-929-7155andrew@regalideas.com (Delta, BC) – Regal ideas Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of Aluminum railing systems joined forces with top builders Dr Decks and Neighborhood Fence [...]

21 11, 2019

The North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) Awards Outstanding Successes in the Decking Industry

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00November 21st, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Over 100 Awards Presented to Outdoor Living Professionals Across North America [QUAKERTOWN, PA, November 20, 2019] — The North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) recognizes and promotes excellence in the outdoor living & decking industry. Each year, the national organization honors outstanding deck & dock projects in the industry at [...]

5 11, 2019

NADRA Code Update: What Happens in Vegas…

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00November 5th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , |

By Glenn Mathewson, NADRA Technical Advisor …doesn’t stay in Vegas, at least not when it’s about deck code!  Here’s a recap of what to expect in your 2021 International Residential Code from the ICC Public Comment Hearing that occurred in Las Vegas last week.  This information is as fresh as it [...]

24 10, 2019

Presidential Proclamation on National Forest Products Week, 2019

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00October 24th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , |

DONALD J. TRUMP Our Nation’s forests and woodlands provide millions of Americans with an abundance of job opportunities, goods, and recreational activities.  During National Forest Products Week, we pay tribute to the forest products industry for the important contributions it makes to our society and economy, and we recommit to keeping [...]

24 10, 2019

NADRA Code Update: Should Decks be Built Like Stairs?

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00October 24th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Building Codes, Deck Safety, Industry Brief, Industry News|Tags: , , |

October 2019 Update By: Glenn Mathewson Some believe they should.  Stair treads must resist the same uniform load as decking, but with an added requirement to resist a 300 lb. concentrated load at mid span.  Consider the impact your feet place on treads as you come running down them. This extra [...]

10 10, 2019

Deckorators® Booth to Host “The Ultimate Deck Podcast” at DeckExpo 2019

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00October 10th, 2019|Categories: Ask NADRA, Industry Brief, Industry News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Popular podcast for deck builders coming to booth 1019  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., October 1, 2019 – Deckorators® a leading manufacturer of composite decking, deck railing, balusters, post caps and related products, will host The Ultimate Deck Podcast in booth 1019 at DeckExpo 2019, Nov. 7-8 at the Kentucky International Convention Center [...]

4 10, 2019

Moso Loses Another Challenge to Dasso’s ‘578 Patent

By |2021-08-30T08:34:39-05:00October 4th, 2019|Categories: Press Release|Tags: , |

For Immediate ReleaseOctober 4, 2019 Atlanta, GA.  On September 26, 2019, the United States Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) denied MOSO’s Motion for Reconsideration of PTAB’s Final Decision denying MOSO’s challenge of dasso’s ‘578 Patent used to manufacture dassoXTR Fused Bamboo.  The latest decision from PTAB exhausts any and all [...]

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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