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Deck Competition is heating up — Deadline Monday, Sept. 30!
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The projects are rolling in for NADRA's Annual Deck Competition. If you haven't entered, there is still time! Entry fees are $25. Click here to learn more about the competition, categories and to enter. You do not have to be present to win There will be no extensions: Sept. 30, 11:59 p.m. EST is the deadline.
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Get your tickets for NADRA's main event - seats are filling up
NADRA
Join us for our biggest night of the year on Oct. 16 in Chicago at Howl at The Moon. Highlights include a cocktail reception, plenty of food, announcement of the 2013 national deck competition winners, industry awards and the post party. Curious to see who will be there? Check out the guest list so far. Buy your tickets now!
NADRA Education/Certification at DeckExpo
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Sign up now for the following NADRA courses:
- Oct. 15 — 7:30 a.m.: Structural Design II — A Trip Down the Load Path /NADRA Master Deck Professional Codes and Standards
- Oct. 16 — 7:30 a.m.: NonStructural Provisions/NADRA Master Deck Professional Codes and Standards
- Oct. 17 — 8 a.m.: Outdoor Living Design and Sales/NADRA Master Deck Professional Codes and Standards
This is what we mean by 'Jersey Strong'
NADRA
This is what we mean by "Jersey Strong!" That's just how we roll! NADRA New Jersey members coming together to build a deck for a deserving veteran! The NJ Deck for a Soldier build in brick is under construction this week.
Monsma and Fiberon partnership to bring premium line of composite decking products to midwestern retail partners
Fort Mill Times
Fiberon, a leading manufacturer of PVC and composite decking, railing and fencing products, announces its newest partnership with a leading distributor. Monsma Marketing Corporation, an 80-year-old building-materials distributor headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich., will be a Fiberon full-line stocking distributor, providing customers an extensive assortment of composite decking colors, grain patterns and design choices that designers, builders and homeowners require.
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Trex Company partners with new distributor in the Northeast
Business Wire via Daily Finance
Trex Company, the world's largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and railing, is growing its presence in the Northeast with the addition of New Jersey-based Manufacturers Reserve Supply (MRS) to its distribution network. MRS will supply dealers across the region with high performance, low-maintenance Trex products.
Deck collapse injures 16
The Chronicle Herald
Sixteen people were hurt, four seriously, after a deck they were standing on collapsed at a party. Police, firefighters and paramedics responded to the incident at a townhouse. "Numerous people" were on the deck when it collapsed to the ground, police said.
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'Outdoor rooms' expand your living space
Sun Sentinel via BusinessMirror
Homeowners are moving out. That is to say they are moving outside, extending family living spaces into their yards, patios, decks, lanais, verandas, porches, balconies, courtyards and terraces. And patio furniture no longer looks like patio furniture. So-called outdoor rooms are befitting from design that more closely mimics indoor looks, blurring the line between the two with deep-seating sectionals, full-on kitchens, larger dining sets and fire pits.
A homeowner's guide to a year-round deck
The Marshfield News-Herald
The approach of cool weather might signal the end of barbecue season, but homeowners still can use their deck after the warm temperatures have passed. "Although decks are generally a summer attraction, there are ways to make them accessible during the winter as well," says Stephen McNally, TAMKO Building Products Inc.'s vice president of sales and marketing.
Budget-friendly outdoor renovation ideas
Suburban
Homeowners are increasingly extending their living spaces outside the walls of their homes. Expansive and intricate stonework patios and decked-out outdoor kitchens are the kind of additions many homeowners dream of. Those with unlimited budgets can enjoy just about any look they desire, but many homeowners may not have the money to go all the way with their outdoor living spaces.
Music boosts creativity, productivity in the workplace
By Jessica Taylor
 Have you ever had a song stuck in your head while you’re at your place of employment? You’re singing to yourself silently while working on your daily tasks, but want to actually listen to the song so you can stop replaying it in your head. Well, you’re in luck. Studies have shown that the power of music can actually benefit your workplace by boosting productivity.
Tweaking your tweets for repeat
By Emma Fitzpatrick
In the realm of social media, we're still learning how to best measure our business success. The medium is still new, so the best way to see how we're doing hasn't been fully established yet — but we are learning. Each social media platform is different, so you need to measure its success in a different way. As far as Twitter goes, one of the best indicators of success is how many times your tweets are retweeted.
5 ways to improve your LinkedIn profile
By Mark Kats
When it comes to social media best practices, there are multiple platforms — and countless strategies and tactics — to consider. But before we get into the more advanced tips and tricks, let's make sure we have a few important basics covered. Here are the five things you should check out and potentially update on your LinkedIn profile.
Important dates to remember
NADRA
- Oct. 2-10 — ICC Group B Public Comment Hearings, Atlantic City Convention Center
— Atlantic City, N.J. Register here
- Oct. 16 &mdash NADRA Main Event - click here to register
- Oct. 17 — NADRA Annual Meeting click here to learn more
- Oct. 16-18 — DeckExpo
- Oct. 28-29 — Principia's Composite Decking & Railing Conference, Baltimore, Md.
- Sept. 30. — Deadline to enter NADRA's National Deck Competition, Click here to learn more.
For more details on NADRA Events, email your questions to info@NADRA.org.
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