News & Events | March 2022

The Mania is Back!

Maintenance Mania is back, in person, for the first time in two years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. GNAA and the Maintenance Committee have been hard at work preparing for this year’s Maintenance Mania held at Al Menah Shriners on Thursday, March 31, 2022. Registration opens at 11:00 am.

Register your maintenance teams online or call 615.365.3047 for more information.

For everyone who has never experienced this event, Maintenance Mania is a national program offered by NAA and presented where maintenance technicians compete against each other in various skill-based games. NAA divides the country into divisions, placing Nashville in division three. Winners of each division will participate in the National Championship, held at the annual conference, Apartmentalize. Prepare for Maintenance Mania with the below information. 

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