2014 MC&MCA Excellence Contest

Words: Renae RogersIt’s that time again–time for the Annual MC&MCA Excellence in Masonry and Concrete Design and Construction Awards Contest! 2014 marks the 32nd annual event!

MC&MCA sponsors this contest as a way to recognize quality architectural design and workmanship in the area of concrete and masonry and promote increased public awareness of the advantages of our industry’s products and services. The contest begins August 1 with entries accepted through August 31.

Start thinking about the projects you want to enter in this contest! The updated award guidelines will soon be on the MC&MCA website. Start gathering information now for your project application.

Visit www.mcmca.com for more information.
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