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2 decades of composite decking: Where the industry has been and what's next NADRA Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "Plastics." That single word was a family friend's business advice to recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) in the 1967 film "The Graduate." If the movie had come out a couple decades later, that one word of advice might have been "composites." Market research shows that wood-plastic composites are now one of the fastest growing segments of the North American decking industry, outpacing growth in wood decking by about 11 to one. More ![]() Webinars with NADRA NADRA Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Are you getting the most out of your NADRA membership? Here are a couple questions to ask yourself:
Attention New Jersey: 1 of the best parties of the year! NADRA Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The New Jersey Chapter Deck Awards Dinner is coming up Feb. 21, 6:30-10 p.m. There will be cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, a full delicious dinner, dessert by Lush, music by DJ Jim Curran and photos by Victor Bubadias, so dress to impress (business casual is fine). Register today (you do not have to be a NADRA member to attend). Come out and support some of the best in the industry and have a lot of fun! Deadline extended: Register for dinner. Thank you in to WOLF, Mid-State Lumber, TREX, AZEK and FastenMaster who have signed up for sponsorship of the 2013 New Jersey Deck Awards Dinner!
Fire features warm hearts Florida Today Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "Winter weather" may be a relative term in central Florida, where recent daytime temperatures have soared into the 80s, but no matter how warm it is, folks love to use their outdoor fireplaces and fire pits. More The new American home 2013 Chicago Tribune Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rock stars and professional athletes would probably jump at the chance to live in this ultramodern home. Located a few minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, it's a glitzy multilevel house — big enough to entertain 300 of your closest friends. More Expanding outdoor living space adds value to your home BPT via Paragould Daily Press Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Even during a challenging economy, the outdoor living trend remains popular as homeowners seek to add lasting value and functional living space under the sky and stars. More ![]() Trex is decking of choice for coastal boardwalk restorations Business Wire Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As communities across New Jersey and New York recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy, Trex Company will provide materials that offer both extreme durability and long-lasting beauty to rebuild four coastal boardwalks. In total, more than 125 miles — or 334,000 square feet — of Trex decking will be installed on beaches and in resorts along the East Coast. More AZEK Pavers earns Most Innovative Product of the Year Award from Lumbermen's AZoBuild Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lumbermen's Inc. of Grand Rapids, Mich., has named AZEK Pavers from AZEK Building Products the Most Innovative Product of the Year at their annual Vendor Awards Dinner. AZEK Pavers was selected for this award based on exceptional sales volume as compared to numerous other product offerings in the innovative products category. More ![]() DeckRemodelers.com victorious in National Deck Competition for 3rd straight year PRWeb Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() DeckRemodelers.com is pleased to announce a third straight year of victories in a national level deck building competition. Pitted against top deck building firms from across the nation, DeckRemodelers.com received first, second and third place prizes in various categories. More Dura Composites prepare to capitalize on $100 million market AME Info Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Suppliers of traditional hard-wood and soft-wood outdoor decking and cladding for the UAE outdoor construction industry have been warned — the time for eco-friendly, sustainable and recyclable timber composites has come. More AERT rolls out new ChoiceDek Foundations composite deck rail system PRWeb Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Lowe's stores will begin carrying the ChoiceDek Foundations speed rail system — a composite material interpretation of classic wood deck speed railing. ChoiceDek has even enhanced the buying experience a step further by prepackaging kits to make it easier for buyers to determine exact quantities needed. More
Small businesses neglect their online presence BusinessNewsDaily Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mobile and online search is the 800-pound elephant in the room for most small businesses. While the vast majority of small business owners believe it is important to be seen on major search sites and that prospective customers find them through search engines, only 23 percent of them have a good sense of how listings drive traffic to their business. More Leadership lessons from cutting-edge NFL coaches Time Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 49ers Coach Jim Harbaugh and Ravens Coach John Harbaugh may have captured the world's attention in the run-up to this Super Bowl because they're brothers who hail from a coaching dynasty. But there's a much better reason to watch them: Their distinctly 21st century approach to leadership. More
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