Masonry Cosmetics Maintains Gold Membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program

Words: Mason Contractors

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to announce that Masonry Cosmetics will maintain its Gold membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program. Masonry Cosmetics' commitment to innovation and quality significantly enhances the masonry industry. We are excited to continue our partnership and explore new possibilities for advancement and excellence within the field.

Masonry Cosmetics offers a proprietary masonry staining process that permanently bonds with any porous masonry product, including brick, block, mortar, and stone. The company provides both residential and commercial masonry staining, contractor training and certification, and a full line of do-it-yourself kits available for purchase. Their dedication to quality and expertise makes them a leader in the masonry staining industry.

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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