The mission of the North American Deck and Railing Association (NADRA) is to provide a unified source for the professional development, promotion, growth, and sustenance of the Deck and Railing building industry in North America so that members can exceed the expectations of their customers.NADRA MembersNADRA is made up of deck builders, inspectors, manufacturers, dealers/distributors, lumberyards, wholesalers, retailers, and service providers to the deck and railing industry. By working together we can be one voice for the industry and deliver a clear message to the consumer and the code development bodies. NADRA serves as a trade association with emphasis on safe building practices, and deck safety.Consumer FocusThe growth of the outdoor living industry is bring families and friends together in a safe atmosphere at home, encouraging family time. These consumers want beautiful decks that will enrich their families lives. They want them constructed from high quality but affordable materials. They want them installed efficiently, safely and properly. They want their decks constructed by professional and knowledgeable builders that they can trust.NADRA helps the consumer by providing information on deck safety, design, and products through www.nadra.org, by responding to consumer inquiries, and through public relations campaigns such as its Deck Safety Month® Program and its Merit Award Program. These campaigns build on the consumer knowledge base, and promote the outdoor living lifestyle.