b'YOUR TOOLKIT FOR BUILDING EXCELLENCEF E B R UA RY 2 0 2 2Vo l u m e 3N u m b e r 116-40Frame Building Expo Visits the Music CityThe 54th annual Frame Building Expo madeitswaytoMusicCityinlate January, attracting post-frame builders andsuppliersfromthroughoutthe country. The Gaylord Opryland Resort Nashville, Tennessee, was the home of the post-frame industry for three days.6-7 Letter from the Editor32-39 NFBA Photo Highlights8 NFBA Presidents Message 40 Maze nail pounding competion10-11 Post-Frame Advantage 48-49 Inside the Frame: Brian Buckler16-20 Building of The Year Experts Division54-55 NFBA Membership ApplicationWinners22-28 Building of The Year Masters Division52-53 Foreman of the Month: Dylan Vap, Winners Vap Construction, Inc.30-31 Gail Miller Safety Award Winners 56 Calendar of EventsEDITOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTORRACHEL PINKUSMEGAN MILLER NFBA HeadquartersRPINKUS@NFBA.ORG MMILLER@NFBA.ORG 7250 Poe Ave. Ste 410 |Dayton, OH 45414Phone: 800.557.6957|Fax: 937.278.0317ADVERTISING SALES ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR www.nfba.orgCARROLL HAMANNROBERT POPECHAMANN@NFBA.ORG BPOPE@NFBA.ORG Disclaimer: The opinions and positions stated in articles published herein are those of the authors and not, by the PUBLICATION DESIGNER MEMBER & SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES fact of publication, necessarily those of NFBA. NFBA does JOE D. WILLIAMS MORGAN ARWOOD notendorsebuildingproductsorsystemsandshallnot JWILLIAMS@NFBA.ORG MARWOOD@NFBA.ORG bedeemedbyanythinghereintohaverecommended theuseornon-useofanyparticularbuildingsystem.PRODUCTION COORDINATOR LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRSRACHEL PINKUSVALERIE POPE FIND USRPINKUSA@NFBA.ORG VPOPE@NFBA.ORGACCOUNT MANAGERCHRYSTAL BURRISCBURRIS@NFBA.ORG FRAME BUILDER - FEB2022 / 5'