The Future of the Construction Industry Webinar

Words: Mason ContractorsThe Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “The Future of the Construction Industry” on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM CST, sponsored by FMI.

It is said that the construction industry will evolve more over the next 5 years than it has over the last 50. But what do the next 50 years look like? How will projects be delivered? Where will the demand come from? What will drive the change? Spend time with FMI in part one of a two part series looking at “Construction over the next 50 years.”

Mason contractors registered for Masonry Certification will receive 1.00 credits in the General discipline upon completion of this course.

This webinar is free to all attendees. Register for “The Future of the Construction Industry” at www.masoncontractors.org/live.

Visit www.masoncontractors.org/live for more information and to view a full schedule of MCAA’s Live Webinar Series.
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