2019 MAC PEC Golf Tournament
Friday, July 19, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Join us for a round of golf at the Mount Washington Course, designed by legendary Scottish Architect Donald Ross. All proceeds will support the MAC PEC. Full story
Why Have Safety Meetings?
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 | 7:15 AM CDT
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Safety meetings are an opportunity for management and your safety department to communicate to employees how they can do their jobs safer and better. Full story
Building with Molded Brick
Monday, July 15, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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The history of brick is rich and has stood the test of time. MASONRY examines the brick molding process from the beginning stages to the construction phase. Read at MASONRY
Last Chance for The Masonry Foundation Grant Submissions
Sunday, July 14, 2019 | 9:00 AM CDT
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This is your last chance to submit your grant request for The Masonry Foundation! Submit your application by July 15 for consideration. Full story
GEN NXT: Evan Schroeder
Friday, July 12, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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MASONRY sat down with Evan Schroeder, a third generation mason. Read his story and see how Evan started in the industry. Read at MASONRY
Ladder Safety Rules
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | 7:00 AM CDT
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Gravity never forgets. As soon as you set foot on the ladder’s first rung and pull your body off the ground, gravity works to bring you back to earth. Full story
EZ Scaffold Joins MCAA Strategic Partner Program
Thursday, July 4, 2019 | 8:00 PM CDT
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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to welcome EZ Scaffold as its newest Strategic Partner. Full story
Firework Safety Tips
Tuesday, July 2, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Fireworks are synonymous with our celebration of Independence Day. Yet, the thrill of fireworks can also bring injury and accidents. Full story
2019 Legislative Conference Recap
Monday, July 1, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Susie and I just returned from the 2019 Masonry Industry Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. Although it was primarily a work trip for us, we also had a fantastic time. Full story
Outdoor Living: From The Eyes Of A Contractor
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Dean Marsico offers a fresh perspective on outdoor living and bringing the indoors atmosphere outside. Full story
Heat Exhaustion and Sunstroke
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Heat exhaustion is caused by the loss of body salt, and sunstroke occurs when the body mechanism is not able to keep the system cool. Full story
2019 MAC PEC Golf Tournament Sponsorships
Saturday, June 22, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Help support the masonry industry by sponsoring the MCAA’s MAC PEC Golf Tournament at the 2019 MCAA Midyear Meeting in New Hampshire. Full story
Make Your Business Last by Preventing Family Squabbles
Friday, June 21, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Attorney Rocco Luisi gives MASONRY crucial information on preventing business “divorce.” Check out his experiences with family squabbles that have led to the folding of the family business. Read at MASONRY
Why Should a Mason Contractor Care About BIM?
Wednesday, June 19, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Masonry models can provide enormous value in the coordination process, proving that masonry is not only a robust, efficient, timeless choice for designers, but it is also advancing to keep pace with modern technologies. Full story
Forklift Operator Retraining
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Refresher training shall be conducted to ensure that the operator has the knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely. Full story
The Restoration Advantage
Monday, June 17, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Anchors are an integral part of the masonry wall system. Discover the advantage you have when doing restoration work and using anchors. Read at MASONRY
Western Specialty Contractors Plans for Its Future
Friday, June 14, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Western Specialty Contractors are working to making efforts to build the workforce with hands-on internships. Discover their efforts and plans for the future. Read at MASONRY
Floyd E. Kellam High School: Designed for 21st Learning
Monday, June 10, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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This newly constructed and school was designed for the 21st century. Discover what renovations were made to recreate this educational facility. Read at MASONRY
Monroe, NC Apprentice Wins Prestigious Masonry Competition
Saturday, June 8, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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Nineteen-year-old Huntley Brothers Company apprentice Jace Huntley is the 2019 Champion of the NCMCA Annual Samuel A. McGee Memorial Masonry Apprentice Skills Contest. Full story
Brick Manufacturing
Friday, June 7, 2019 | 8:00 AM CDT
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The creation of brick has evolved from the traditional process. MASONRY takes a look at the evolution of brick manufacturing and highlights the Emil Bach home in Chicago. Read at MASONRY