Let's talk about something we all care deeply about: the longevity of our work. You and I both know the feeling of pride when we step back and look at a finished project. We're in the business of creating structures that not only look good but also stand

Mortar Net Solutions, a company providing innovative moisture management solutions for masonry construction, has entered the Masonry Alliance Program at the Silver Tier. As part of this commitment, Mortar Net Solutions becomes one of just 70 companies to

Advanced Building Products, a manufacturer of products to deflect and drain water to prevent home and commercial building envelope moisture damage, has joined the Masonry Alliance Program at the Gold level.

SaverSystems, a company that offers innovative solutions to protect, restore, and upgrade chimneys and fireplaces, has committed to the Silver Tier in the Masonry Alliance Program.

PROSOCO has secured a top, Cornerstone Membership in the new Masonry Alliance Program for suppliers. Full details and the ability to secure spots beyond current MCAA Partners will be available later this month.

The Mason Contractors Association of America is excited to announce that PROSOCO, a leading supplier of specialty construction cleaners, water repellents and anchors, has joined the Strategic Partner Program.

Paul Potts is back with the second half of this informative article.

Efflorescence is a deposit of soluble salts on the surface of masonry, but it can sometimes be a telltale of larger issues.

Well-designed and well-installed weep vents in modern masonry are integral to the function of cavity wall veneers.

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Why Buildings Leak” on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 10:00 AM CDT.

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Weather Resistive Barriers” on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 10:00 AM CDT.

Stone panel veneer slabs are large and stiff, and joints between stones must serve several important functions.

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to welcome Hohmann and Barnard, Inc. as its newest Strategic Partner.

Properly waterproofing a structure's facade plays an important role in preserving every aspect of a structure's construction.

This is the new era of brick veneer, the era of smaller air spaces in veneer walls. Improper ventilation can cause excess moisture, affecting durability and longevity.