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What a great community we are all a part of! Together we make a difference in the lives of families across North America by designing and building the spaces that bring family and friends together.
How amazing is that?!
Whether you are new to NADRA or have been around for a while I hope that you are taking advantage of NADRA’s offerings:
Tell us how these programs have helped you and your businesses like Joshua did:
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Post your testimonials to NADRA Connect (for a chance to win that drone!).
On behalf of our team at NADRA HQ, we can’t thank you enough for being involved and taking our Deck Safety Initiative seriously. Best of luck on a successful decking season!
Sincerely,
Michael Beaudry, Executive Vice President, NADRA
Questions? We are here to help. Send us an email: info@NADRA.org
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NADRA's Southeast ShotGun ShowDown Networking Event
Are you looking for a way to meet like-minded individuals in the outdoor living industry? Have you heard of NADRA, but never attended an event? Are you interested in meeting the faces behind the products you use, and some you haven't seen before?
Try something new!
You are cordially invited to join our local NADRA members in the Southeast region for a Shotgun Showdown!
We will be getting together at the Governor's Club in Kennesaw, GA at 3:30 pm for some target and skeet shooting. If you are not shooting and attending cocktails, dinner and networking, join us by 6pm.
Please consider sharing this event with your colleagues, customers and fans!
A business card exchange table will be available.
Not yet a member of NADRA, you can join online today!
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NADRA Members: Have You Posted on NADRA Connect?
There is still time to enter the special giveaway!
Members who log in and make a post in the NADRA Connect community between March 21 and April 21st will be entered into a prize giveaway and have the chance to win a DRONE!
The winner will be randomly chosen and announced in the NADRA Connect community and in the NADRA Brief on April 22nd.
How to activate your NADRA Connect account:
We highly recommend using a Chrome browser when accessing the community.
Feel free to use this as an opportunity to ask a question, share advice, or celebrate your professional successes in the NADRA online community, NADRA Connect!
Member Questions? Email: Info@NADRA.org
Platform Questions: Reach out to NADRA Connect Community Manager at lberg@tradewing.com.
Good luck!
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One Clip Does Fit All
Get a grip on your deck build with WEDGECLIP™, CAMO’s new one-pass, one-handed deck clip. Engineered to wedge into the grooves of any deck board, WEDGECLIP is everything you need for a faster, easier installation... Learn More
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NADRA's Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification Program
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
9am - 2pm ET - Live Webinar
The industry’s best resource for learning how to safely evaluate a deck. Includes a 48-page manual, and certification.
ICC approved for .40 Credits. AIBD, ASHI, and InterNACHI approved for 4 CEU's with time for Q&A.
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Save the Dates for Upcoming Live Webinars:
NADRA Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification – July 25, 2024
NADRA Decks Done Right Education® 2 Part Series – August 12 & 19, 2024
NADRA Deck Evaluation / Inspection Certification – October 17, 2024
NADRA Decks Done Right Education® 2 Part Series – December 5 & 12, 2024
Registration Opening Soon!
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Showcase Your Craft with Westbury Pro Rewards!
Discover how the Westbury Pro Rewards Program empowers deck builders, remodelers & contractors with incentives, rewards, and top-tier railing solutions...Learn More
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Deck Builder Marketers and Solid Ground News: April Edwards recently interviewed Tara and Tommy Holstein from Solid Ground, exploring their journey from hospitality to leading a deck building empire in St. Louis...Watch HERE
Green Shield Deck Builders News: Green Shield Deck Builders have entered in a multi-year partnership with the Detroit Tigers...Read More
Trex Company News: Trex Company has been named Green Builder Media’s Sustainable Brand Leader for the 14th year in a row...Read More
BlueLinx News: BlueLinx announced senior leadership changes aimed at strengthening commercial alignment throughout the organization to advance the company’s sales growth strategy...Read More
Submit Your Member News Today! NADRA Members, send us your news, and tell us what is going on in your lives. Send your Members News to info@NADRA.org. Your news may be shared in NADRA's Industry Brief. Occasionally, we share members’ news on our website and social media channels as well. We cannot guarantee your news will be shared, but we will make every effort to do so.
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Choose the Right Lumber with ProWood®
ProWood’s black end tags list the Category Use Designation, so you can be confident you’re choosing the right treated lumber for your specific application...Learn More
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Fortress Hosts Steel Framing Master Class in Texas
Fortress Building Products is inviting contractors to attend its Fortress Evolution Alliance Master Class on April 15-17, 2024 to learn from top steel framing experts including NADRA Members Kevin Choquette of Ravin Builders and Nick Stevens of Legacy Decks Academy & Outdoor Living on building with steel and building your business...Read More
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TCPA-Compliant Lead Generation
Join HomeBuddy on Thursday, April 25, 2024 for a special webinar dedicated to boosting your net sales through quality and compliance to enhance your lead generation...Read More
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Tague Lumber Attempts GUINNESS WORLD RECORD
Tague Lumber is excited to announce the new date for their attempt to break the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS for the most people knocking on wood simultaneously. This record breaking attempt will take place on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at Tague Lumber of Doylestown...Read More
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November 12-14, 2024 Dallas, TX, Deck Expo is the ultimate decking, railing, and outdoor living show in North America featuring thousands of decking and outdoor living products.
This event partnership actively collaborates across the entire pool, spa, backyard, and decking industries to bring you the most comprehensive array of client meetings, education, and technology all in one place...Read More
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How Business Leaders Can Achieve and Promote Emotional Intelligence
By Ben Richmond
In today's dynamic work environment, emotional intelligence stands out as a critical skill for business leaders to navigate the complexities of the workplace and ensure individual and organizational success. A magnitude of benefits come with having a strong footing around how to exhibit emotional intelligence as an organizational leader, which extends beyond...Read More
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TOP 10 MARKETING STRATEGIES DECK BUILDERS NEED IN 2024
By April Edwards, Deck Builder Marketers
Marketing has changed, and that means marketing strategies have changed, too.
When widespread internet adoption took off, it completely changed how business works and how people find deck builders.
Remember when you used to be able to secure a solid amount of business by attending a couple trade shows every year?...Read More
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