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Each year, the Mason Contractors Association of America presents the C. DeWitt Brown Leadman Award to an individual who has provided exemplary leadership in advancing the masonry industry. For 2022, Don Foster of Masonry Cosmetics received the honor. Full story

The MCAA is excited to announce some changes to our masonry instructor membership. We continue to work with the National Masonry Instructors Association (NMIA) to bring the organization under the MCAA umbrella. Full story

The MCAA is excited to announce that The Masonry Foundation has surpassed its initial goal of $5 million in pledges. In 2022, The Masonry Foundation awarded $100,000 through eight grants. Full story

A federal appeals court temporarily stayed the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large companies over the weekend after several Republican state governments and business/advocacy groups sued to block its implementation. Full story

This is a unique, limited MCAA event during the 2022 World of Concrete in Las Vegas. Attendees will receive a gourmet taco buffet and the chance to shoot one of two sets of handguns at the range. Attendance is limited to the first 75 to register. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Seismic Requirements of the Building Code” on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 10:00 AM CST. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “5 Ways Merchant Providers Help Businesses” on Monday, December 16, 2019 at 10:00 AM CDT. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Tips for Running an Effective Meeting” on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 10:00 AM CDT. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Mastering Millennial Mindset and Beyond: How to Attract and Retain Emerging Leaders” on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 10:00 AM CDT. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Silica Train-the-Trainer Course” on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 9:00 AM CDT. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Introducing Masonry iQ Build: Modeling and Estimating in BIM” on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 10:00 AM CDT. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Management Essentials for the First Time or Recently Promoted Manager” on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 10:00 AM CST. Full story

Check out these digital cards highlighting careers in masonry and some of the top masons in the industry. Full story

Easily network and communicate with your fellow MCAA members on a number of masonry related discussion topics in the MCAA Community. Full story

As a mason your “office” is the great outdoors, not a boxy cubicle surrounding a desk and chair. In construction, every job offers a change of scenery, keeping things as fresh as the outdoor air and full of new challenges. Full story

Some type of horizontal reinforcement should be used with all concrete masonry construction to help control shrinkage cracks. Full story

Sign up for the MCAA’s Fastest Trowel on the Block competition during MASONRY MADNESS® at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas before all stalls are filled! Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Hohmann & Barnard’s ProWall Tools: An Introduction for Architects and Specifiers” on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 10:00 AM CST. Full story

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “How to Become an Equal Partner with the General Contractor” on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM CST. Full story

This solid masonry wall features a structural concrete block backup system with a classic, natural stone façade. Full story