Federated Insurance Renews Gold Membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program

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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Federated Insurance will renew its Gold membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program. Federated Insurance's commitment to excellence in risk management continues to play a vital role in supporting the masonry industry. We are excited to maintain our partnership and look forward to working with them again in the upcoming year.

Founded in 1904, Federated Insurance is a national insurance and risk management organization serving the property, casualty, and life insurance needs of clients in select industries. With more than 500 recommendations from state, regional, and national associations and buying groups, Federated Insurance is recognized for its superior service and reliability. The organization is rated A+ (Superior) by industry analyst A.M. Best®, underscoring its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

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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