SPEC MIX Renews Cornerstone Membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program

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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that SPEC MIX will renew its Cornerstone membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program. As a pivotal member, SPEC MIX's commitment to quality and innovation plays a crucial role in advancing the masonry industry. We are excited to continue our partnership and explore new opportunities for growth and excellence in the field.

SPEC MIX is a national source for high-quality, factory-produced mortars and grouts that are pre-blended for the construction industry. Their products are precisely engineered to meet ASTM and building code requirements, offering a full line of products for projects involving brick, CMU, stone, stucco, or building repair and restoration. Packaged in 80 and 3,000-pound bags, SPEC MIX products are produced with state-of-the-art batching equipment to ensure quality and consistency from start to finish. To optimize jobsite efficiency, safety, and productivity, SPEC MIX provides contractors with numerous silo material mixing systems that maximize cost savings, safety, and profitability.

The Masonry Alliance Program has a permanent cap of 70 companies, and all renewals of current Partners will be finalized by the end of October. Starting November 1st, all remaining spots will be made available to the industry.

For more information about the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program, please visit 2025 Masonry Alliance Program.

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