Hydro-Mobile Renews Cornerstone Membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program
December 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that Hydro-Mobile will renew its Cornerstone membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program.

Trowel Trades Joins Masonry Alliance Program at Silver Tier
November 2023

Trowel Trades, a company that specializes in equipment rental, tool retail, repair services, scaffolding and mast climber access solutions, enters the Silver Tier of the Masonry Alliance Program. As part of this commitment, Trowel Trades becomes one of

Hydro Mobile: Cornerstone Masonry Alliance Program Member Starting In 2024
June 2023

Hydro Mobile, a leading manufacturer of mast climbing work platforms, will be moving into the premier, Cornerstone level of the 2024 Masonry Alliance Program. The program will replace Strategic and Corporate Partnerships starting in the new year.

Donate to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction
February 2019

Show your support for the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the masonry industry by donating to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction.

Mast Climbers: The Latest And Greatest
March 2018

Whether working on buildings, bridges, or skyscrapers, masons need to be positioned correctly to do their jobs efficiently. MASONRY takes a look at mast climbers in all their configurations.

Donate to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction
February 2017

Show your support for the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the masonry industry by donating to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction.

Hydro Mobile joins MCAA Strategic Partner Program
January 2017

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to welcome Hydro Mobile as its newest Strategic Partner.

The EZ Compact Mast Climber
December 2016

The EZ Scaffold Compact Mast Climber provides an alternative to using frames in areas where mast climbers would not traditionally have been considered.

The Fraco Model
December 2016

Fraco has conducted several analyses with masonry contractors to fully understand the sources of productivity for these businesses.

Innovations Take Pressure Off Tight-Squeeze Jobs
August 2016

New innovations in scaffolding are enabling masons to fit scaffolds into narrow alleys and elevator shafts and work more efficiently.

Mast Climber Accident Analysis
May 2016

Ten critical things you should consider regarding mast climber accidents and safe operation.

Raising the bar on scaffolding and mast climber safety
April 2016

Training, meticulous adherence to safety guidelines and situational awareness all contribute to preventing tragedies on jobsites, particularly those involving working at heights.

Donate to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction
March 2016

Show your support for the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and the masonry industry by donating to the MCAA’s Annual Online Auction.

Expanding our world
February 2016

The construction industry continues to rebound from the economic blues of the last few years. But it seems that our industry is pulling out and going upward into a recovery.

Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts, Mast Climbers Liability webinar
December 2015

The MCAA will present Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts, Mast Climbers - They’re All Very Different, Except When it Comes to Liability on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at 10:00 CST.

To rent or buy: A manufacturer’s take
December 2015

Masonry recently sat down with Hydro-Mobile’s director of safety and training, Kevin O’Shea, to learn more about how the company approaches the area of equipment rental.