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MasonrySystems.org Promotes Systems

Words: Michael Schmerbeck
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MasonrySystems.org will be used to educating designer and construction users on the benefits of total masonry construction.

The Mason Contractors Association of America has worked with the executive directors of key allied local contractor associations to expand a national promotional marketing campaign that will promote the total use of masonry construction by construction customers.

The vehicle that will be used to market the expanded use of masonry is MasonrySystems.org, a website dedicated to educating designer and construction users on the benefits of total masonry construction.

MCAA members can check out this newly expanded site by visiting MasonrySystems.org.

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