May 19, 2011 8:15 AM CDT

Auction Enters Final Hours

Products include flashing systems, masonry adhesive, and much more

By Tim O’Toole

There are only a few hours left in MCAA's Online Auction. Live bidding is currently taking place at www.masoncontractors.org/auction. This is your last chance to bid on new, name brand equipment for a fraction of the cost of retail!

A handful of items are still listed at great prices including:

Product		Retail Price	Opening Bid
	50 feet of Non-Stop Heavy-Duty Elevating Scaffolding 27 feet high	$15800	$9000
	50 feet of Non-Stop WORKHORSE Elevating Scaffolding with one extension for 17'-4" walls	$8100	$4000
	500 sq. ft. of Veneerstone LLC Product of Winner's Choice	$3500	$1250
	14 Pallets of 80 lb. Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar (Kent, WA Area)	$3000	$1500
	Eldorado Stone Fireplace Surround	$2800	$1400
	14 Pallets of 80 lb. Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar OR 15 Bulk Bags of Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar (Baltimore/DC/Delaware Metropolitan Area)	$2750	$1375
	Mortar Net USA, Ltd. Total Flash All-in-One Flashing System (200 Linear Feet)	$2000	$1000
	10 - 3,000 lb. Bulk Bags of SPEC MIX® High Performance Material & SPEC MIX® Silo System	$1450	$750
	10 Bags of QUIKRETE Bulk Mortar or Grout (3,000 lbs each) with Silo System	$1300	$650
	$1,000 Advanced Cast Stone Credit Towards Purchase of Cast Stone	$1000	$500
	Mortar Net USA, Ltd. BLOK-FLASH CMU Flashing System (4 boxes, 100 pans per box)	$1000	$500
	2 Rolls of Cosella-Dörken Delta MS 6ft Foundation Waterproofing Membrane	$450	$100
	1 Case of 12 29 oz. Tubes of Mason Bond Adhesive (Lot 1 of 5)	$328	$150
	1 Case of 12 29 oz. Tubes of Mason Bond Adhesive (Lot 2 of 5)	$328	$150
	1 Case of 12 29 oz. Tubes of Mason Bond Adhesive (Lot 3 of 5)	$328	$150
	1 Case of 12 29 oz. Tubes of Mason Bond Adhesive (Lot 4 of 5)	$328	$150
	1 Case of 12 29 oz. Tubes of Mason Bond Adhesive (Lot 5 of 5)	$328	$150
	IPCO Adjustable Weep Vent	$195	$95
	2 Slip Industries, Inc. Wallscrapers	$152	$75
	MASONPRO.COM Heavy Duty Brick Tongs (1 case = qty 6) (Lot 1 of 2)	$120	$60
	MASONPRO.COM Heavy Duty Brick Tongs (1 case = qty 6) (Lot 2 of 2)	$120	$60
	2008 Phillies Team Signed Bat (21 signatures)	$0	$1250
	Don Larsen Autographed Inscribed Baseball	$0	$100
	Don Mattingly Autographed Bat	$0	$225
	Goose Gossage Autographed Inscribed Jersey	$0	$150
	Joe DiMaggio Photo	$0	$750
	John Havlachek Autographed Basketball	$0	$150

Additional products available include:

Product		Retail Price	Current Bid
	50 feet of Non-Stop WORKHORSE Elevating Scaffolding for 14-foot-high walls	$5900	$3050
	14 Pallets of 80 lb. Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar OR 15 Bulk Bags of Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar (Phoenix or Tucson Metropolitan Area)	$2750	$1425
	The Strapmaster from Krando Metal Products, Inc.	$1100	$550
	Arbortech AS170 Brick and Mortar Saw	$1099	$800
	50 Pieces of Kennison Forest Products Dense Industrial OSHA Stamped Scaffold Plank	$1000	$550
	ExakTime's JobClock Starter Pack - Construction's No. 1 Time & Attendance System	$1000	$550
	GATORBACK® Mortar Pans - 10 Pack	$300	$240
	EZ Grout Poly Hog Trough (Lot 1 of 4)	$279	$180
	EZ Grout Poly Hog Trough (Lot 2 of 4)	$279	$195
	EZ Grout Poly Hog Trough (Lot 3 of 4)	$279	$195
	EZ Grout Poly Hog Trough (Lot 4 of 4)	$279	$195
	GATORBACK® Mortar Boards - 10 Pack	$275	$150
	MASONPRO.COM Grout Grunt II 6-pack (Lot 1 of 2)	$269	$195
	MASONPRO.COM Grout Grunt II 6-pack (Lot 2 of 2)	$269	$195
	AIRPLACO Masonry Wall Hook	$235	$150
	4 Kraft Tool Company Rose Trowels	$208	$115
	48" Kraft Tool Company Rose Level with Case	$200	$115
	MASONPRO.COM Bullnoser CMU Corner Router (Lot 1 of 3)	$190	$135
	MASONPRO.COM Bullnoser CMU Corner Router (Lot 2 of 3)	$190	$130
	MASONPRO.COM Bullnoser CMU Corner Router (Lot 3 of 3)	$190	$125
	Trow & Holden Co., Inc. Rock Pick Hammer with Carbide Chisel Edge (24 oz.)	$102	$85
	Jerome Bettis Autographed Mini Helmet	$0	$205
	Steve Grogan Inscribed Mini Helmet	$0	$90

Live bidding ends at 5:00 PM EDT/2:00 PM PDT. Don't miss out on your opportunity to get great products for a great price! Only a few hours remain in the Online Auction. Visit www.masoncontractors.org/auction to submit your bid before time runs out!

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About the Author

Tim O’Toole is the Director of Marketing, Education, and Information Technology for the MCAA. He has a Masters in Business Administration from Webster University and has worked in the masonry industry since 2003.