Are YOU Florida’s Fastest Trowel?

Words: Deborah BarberFastest Trowel is around the corner! This challenge is a testament of both the speed and skill of the industry’s workforce. Only those journeymen masons who have the skill, confidence, and courage to face-off with the industry’s best are invited to compete. This competition proves how important teamwork is in accomplishing a final product.

Journeyman masons, accompanied by their favorite tender, compete against one another in a show of both speed and craftsmanship. Contestants must have a high degree of workmanship using normal masonry practices and hand tools.

Do you think you have what it takes to compete?
download the application today and register! Registration is $200/team of one mason and one tender.
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Moisture in Masonry: A Key Concern
August 2026

As building envelopes become tighter and more performance-driven, clarity around moisture management in masonry applications is more important than ever. In masonry wall assemblies, where water penetration is expected and managed rather than eliminated, t

Revailo Upgrades to Platinum in the 2026 and 2027 MAP
August 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that Revailo will upgrade their Silver partnership to a prominent Platinum partnership for the remainder of the 2026 MAP and for the duration of the 2027 MAP.

Restoring Structural Integrity: Reinforcement in Masonry Buildings
August 2026

Masonry, as most of us in the trade know and appreciate, remains one of the most durable and time-tested structural systems in the built environment. Structures built throughout Europe and other parts of the world demonstrate that a masonry building is mo

Designing High-Performance Masonry Envelopes: Selecting the Right Air Barrier System
August 2026