MASONRY had the opportunity to sit down and chat with three inductees of the Masonry Hall of Fame as they reflect on their respective careers and the honor of being inducted into this prestigious group. Read at MASONRY

Engineers tend to design using materials and methods that they are most comfortable with. For this reason, the education of future engineers should be something that catches the attention of the entire masonry industry. Full story

Thin brick has an easy installation with a traditional look. MASONRY takes a look at the different specs and installation process. Read at MASONRY

Get used to hearing about AB 2842. On February 16, 2018, this bill was introduced in the California legislature and is scheduled for its first hearing on March 19, 2018. Full story

Submissions are now open for the 2018 MCAA Safety Advantage Awards. Our goal is for the MCAA safety awards to help draw attention to the benefits of safety. Full story

MCAA and our industry looks bright and I am excited about all the opportunities out there. Full story

MASONRY had the opportunity to tour the historic Cathedral of Stain John the Divine. Read up on the history and the efforts put forth to creating this building. Read at MASONRY

The energy was palpable at the 2018 World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas. The greatest attraction was outside in the Bronze Lot on Wednesday, January 24th for MASONRY MADNESS® Day. Full story

Four new dates and locations have been announced for MCAA's Masonry Wall Bracing Seminar. Full story

Six new dates and locations have been announced for MCAA's Understanding Masonry Codes and Standards seminar. Full story

Eleven new dates and locations have been announced for MCAA's Silica Train-the-Trainer Course. Full story

Sometimes building use changes. These changes may also mean a change in loads applied to the building, and structural members will have to be strengthened or added. Full story

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David Joslin, Vice President of Donald R. Frantz Concrete Construction, LLC (St. Paul, Minn.) has been appointed to the position of MCAA Minnesota State Chairman. Full story

Election results for the 2018-2019 Board of the Mason Contractors Association of St. Louis were announced in January. Full story

In front of the largest crowd in the 16-year history of the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® World Championship, David Chavez of Ranch Masonry in Houston, TX claimed the crown “World’s Best Bricklayer.” Full story

Construction By Champion, LLC of Bellingham, Wash. is the latest company to have earned certification through the Masonry Certification program. Full story

The MCAA announced the election of officers to the MCAA Board during the MCAA Annual Meeting on January 25, 2018 during the MCAA Convention in Las Vegas. Full story

Jose Soto was named the 2018 Fastest Trowel on the Block champion during the MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete/World of Masonry in Las Vegas on January 24, 2018. Full story

The MCAA’s Masonry Skills Challenge during the 2018 MCAA Convention at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas showed off the best apprentices our industry has to offer. Full story