Masonry
Masonry, the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America, covers every aspect of the mason contractor profession - equipment and techniques, building codes and standards, business planning, promoting your business, legal issues and more. Read or subscribe to Masonry magazine at www.masonrymagazine.com.
221 articles by Masonry:
Finding and Retaining Qualified Workers
Virtually every mason contractor knows about the challenges of attracting and retaining qualified workers. So what are they going to do about it? Full story
Hirschi Masonry President Named to Governor’s Workforce Development Board
Chad Hirschi was recently named to the Governor’s Workforce Development Board for the state of Nevada. Full story
Cathedral Apprentice Leaves His Mark
The Salisbury Cathedral’s Major Repair Programme (MRP) began nearly 30 years ago. Comprehensive fabric repairs were needed. Full story
Cast Stone and BIM — A Match Made in Louisiana
The 27,500-square-foot Louisiana State Museum and Sports Hall of Fame is located in Natchitoches, La., the oldest settlement of the original Louisiana Purchase. Full story
Can standard veneer anchors handle the loads of larger cavities?
With the help of Hohmann and Barnard’s director of technical services, Jeremy Douglas, we deliver answers to some of your most technical, complicated questions. Full story
An Interview With Macy Williams
Masonry recently sat down with Macy Williams, project manager for Brodie Contractors, Inc., to discuss careers in the masonry industry. Full story
Call for Applications: The Masonry Society’s Haller Award
Applications for The Masonry Society’s Haller Award are being accepted until June 30, 2016. Full story
New BIM-M Guide for Revit users released
BIM for Masonry: Modeling Masonry Buildings in Autodesk Revit is now available to download for free. Full story
Free blueprint reading app for students
PlanGrid is the number-one most downloaded app for reading blueprints, and collaboratively sharing plan updates including photos in the iTunes Store. Full story
New Editor named at Masonry Magazine
Masonry magazine has appointed Karen D. Hickey as Editor. Full story
Masonry responds
Ask anyone involved in building a firehouse, “What is your top choice for construction material?” The unanimous answer is “masonry” — for a variety of reasons. Full story
World of Concrete product preview
World of Concrete is a week of learning and fun that you won’t want to miss. Following is a preview of a few of the products you can expect to see at the show. Full story
Good as gold
This rustic country lodge-style home derives much of its identity and charm from the extensive use of masonry, both inside and out. Full story
Masonry Fireplace & Chimney Handbook
The 174 page handbook includes building codes and energy requirements, design, specifications and construction data for residential masonry fireplaces. Full story
PPE in Turkey is a fast-growing market
For several years now, huge efforts have been made in Turkey to improve deficiencies and meet international Health & Safety standards. Full story
Campus connections
Creative neighborly congregation builds a campus – Central Presbyterian utilizes masonry products for its modernization project. Full story
‘Non-Stop’ progress
Justin Breithaupt Sr., founder of Non-Stop Scaffolding, is an innovative leader whose efforts have benefited and complemented the masonry industry for more than 50 years. Full story
Concrete masonry product rules released
ASTM International, with stakeholder input from the NCMA and other manufactured concrete product companies, has developed new Product Category Rules for concrete masonry. Full story
Redi-Rock announces the winners of its annual ‘Rocky Awards’
Redi-Rock International announced the winners of its annual Rocky Awards for projects completed within the last year. Full story
Synpro Masonry Cleaner and Efflorescence Remover
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