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NADRA
Please join NADRA at the Cobb Galleria on Thursday, May 4th for our next NADRA Meeting. Come socialize with your fellow outdoor living professionals. All are welcome; from deck builders to inspectors, pool and spa professionals, fence, patio and paver installers, engineers and architects, manufacturers, distributors, suppliers and dealers, as well as, industry service providers. Let's get together! Learn about more events happening on May 4th and 5th & register here.
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Typical warranties only cover replacing the damaged wood, leaving you holding the bill for the rest of the repair.
The Cox Premium Warranty plan protects you against those costs; labor and fasteners, which can often be much more than the wood itself.
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NADRA
May is Deck Safety Month®
When: During the Month of May
Where: NADRA.org and your community
Register: 2017 Deck Safety Ambassador registration is now open! NADRA's 2017 Deck Safety Toolkit will be coming to your inbox this April! If you'd like to spread the word about deck safety & utilize these marketing tools in 2017, we encourage you to become a member today. We can help get you started. Join online . Please contact us at: Info@NADRA.org or give us a call directly: 215-679-4884.
ECBC 2017, East Coast Builders Conference, NADRA Networking Event, Atlanta Brave's Game
When: May 4th & 5th, 2017
Where: Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, GA
Important Note: NADRA members will be gathering on May 4th from 4pm - 6pm for a networking event. Registration & event details can be found here.
NADRA Networking Event
When: May 4th, 2017 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Where: Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, GA
Join us in Atlanta on May 4th and 5th for some education, networking and the brave's game! 4 - 6 pm: NADRA Event. Appetizers provided. Cash bar open. *Registration required. Register Now to sign up for this open networking event.
Get free exhibit hall entry with code "NADRA2017". Be sure to check off "NADRA" as your association.
Complete Agenda for this event can be found here.
NADRA Deck Evaluation Certification Class, May 4th, Atlanta, GA
When: May 4th, 2017, 8am - 12pm
Where: Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta, GA
Learn more & Register: Please register online here.
Cost: $99
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WXIA-TV
A night of fun on the deck turned frightening Saturday night in DeKalb County, Georgia.
Seven adults were grilling on the deck when it started to separate from the house on Luxembourg Drive. All seven people fell to the ground.
"Unfortunately, ... it fell it fell at an angle. So the people that were actually on the deck fell down alongside and slid along the deck," said DeKalb County Fire Rescue Captain Eric Jackson.
May is Deck Safety Month®, NADRA encourages you to get out there and spread the word in your communities to educate homeowners about the Check Your Deck® program. You can access the 10-Point Consumer Deck Safety Checklist here.
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WJHL-TV
Hawkins County Emergency Management officials said six people were injured after a deck at a Surgoinsville, Tennessee home collapsed on Easter.
According to EMA Director Gary Murrell, emergency crews responded a call about a deck collapse at a home on Byington Road around 10:50 a.m.
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The Grip-Rite name represents quality and value to professional
contractors on jobsites across North America, including the Caribbean.
First introduced in 1975, Grip-Rite is now the top-selling brand of
fasteners in America. The Grip-Rite family of products continues to
grow, offering solutions to jobsite challenges and construction needs.
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MS 170 - Perfect Lightweight Chainsaw
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The STIHL MS 170 is the perfect lightweight chainsaw for homeowners seeking a great value. Compact, lightweight with just the right amount of power, the MS 170 makes quick work of trimming or cutting small trees, fallen limbs after a storm, and other tasks around the yard. Read more
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LBM Journal
Michael McCutcheon is Chairman of McCutcheon Construction, an employee-owned remodeling company. Founded in Berkeley, Calif. in 1980 by fourth-generation builder Michael McCutcheon, McCutcheon Construction’s 38 employees are leaders in green construction and building practices supporting the health, safety and comfort of the homeowner.
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Woodworking Network
The 2017 U.S. Houzz Landscape Trends Study, fielded in February and March 2017, reflects the responses of 977 registered U.S. Houzz users who own homes and completed an outdoor project in the past 12 months, were working on one or plan to start one in the next three months. It reveals how homeowners are currently updating their yards, how much they are spending and what upgrades are popular.
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The Hill
The Trump administration will slap new tariffs on softwood lumber entering the U.S. from Canada, a move sure to inflame a long-running trade dispute between the two countries.
President Donald Trump announced his decision Monday evening during a reception with conservative journalists, and a White House official confirmed it.
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CBC News
Our summers are so short in Canada that it is important to get comfortable outdoors and really make the most of our limited sunny days — so we created an outdoor oasis. The same design principles and lessons that we use when designing indoors shouldn't be discarded when designing outdoors.
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AGS Stainless, Inc.
Overlooking the scenic Minnehaha Creek sits one of the most unique and energy-efficient homes in the greater Minneapolis area. This 5,144 square foot home features elements such as: a glass bridge spanning two separate wings of the home, a two-story fireman’s pole, kids’ bedrooms with their own private lofts and a modern staircase with open risers.
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The Associated Press via NWI Times
Volleyball courts. Sand pits. Splash pools. Giant movie screens. You don't have to be a kid to design and enjoy an outdoor play space.
Al fresco kitchens, all-weather lighting, and improvements in the comfort and durability of patio furniture mean we're enjoying our outdoor spaces more than ever.
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Pioneer Press
Punching up your patio with some personality might be one of the most fun projects for your home. Since your goal is to make your patio reflect your own unique tastes, you really can’t go wrong.
Creating an outdoor living space is a win-win situation. Just like you might rearrange your living room, you can easily create a totally new outdoor look for this spring and summer. Start with a clean slate.
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Forbes
Of all the principles supporting sustainable leadership, authenticity is one of the most important. It also can be one of the most challenging to practice. Despite this, few people realize it’s an area that even needs continuous attention. In more than three decades of interacting with thousands of leaders, I’ve yet to meet an executive for coaching who comes to me lamenting, “I’m having real trouble being authentic.”
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Entrepreneur
We live in busy times. Our sales targets keep increasing. Our schedules are consistently packed, and all of us are looking for that perfect work-life balance because we understand its relevance to our effectiveness and efficiency at work.
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