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NCMA increases its presence at World of Concrete

Words: Randi HertzbergNCMA had a strong presence at the World of Concrete, February 2-4 in Las Vegas, NV. In the Gold Lot of MASONRY MADNESS, NCMA highlighted the beauty and versatility of concrete masonry products, including segmental retaining walls, unit concrete pavers and manufactured stone veneer in an "outdoor courtyard." In the outdoor exhibit, NCMA staff was available to educate contractors about proper installation strategies using manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products.

Inside the North Hall, NCMA not only highlighted all the benefits of belonging to the association, but NCMA staff connected with contractors. NCMA has numerous resources available to mason contractors.

Visit www.ncma.org to learn more.
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