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2026 World of Concrete Registration Is Now Open

Words: Justin Stengel

Register for the 2026 World of Concrete Convention HERE

Registration for the 2026 World of Concrete Convention is now Open!

Don't miss your opportunity to attend the industry's biggest event of the year. Multiple classes, competitions, and exhibits will be taking place. All in an effort to push the industry forward!

Join us for our GEN NXT party at Atomic Golf on Monday, Jan 19th from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Also be sure to sign up for one (or all) of our classes to expand your knowledge of masonry and what's to come in the future:

  • Foreman Development Course - Date: Jan 18-19, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Quality Masonry: From Specs to Site - Date: Jan 20, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • The AI Test Drive: An Interactive Education Session + Reception - Date: Jan 20, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Login to your MCAA account to get your ID Number in order to register. And be sure to secure your hotel room before it's too late!

Register for the 2026 World of Concrete Convention HERE


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