The MCAA held a Member-Get-A-Member campaign from February through June. Members who helped recruit new members were entered into drawing for a $2,500 vacation package. Full story

Mason contractors can add staining to their current list of services and make additional money where they never could have made money before. Read at MASONRY

Consumers Concrete Corporation recently announced the appointment of Bruce Blair as President and CEO. Full story

The introduction of factory pre-blended mortar is one of the most significant developments impacting masonry projects. Read at MASONRY

Not every white substance showing up on the face of a wall is efflorescence. Even in new construction, calcium deposits or lime run is often mistaken for efflorescence. Read at MASONRY

How can I set my company apart from my competitors and be successful? This is a question I get from a lot of contractors these days. Full story

Cantarella & Son, Inc. of Pittsfield, Mass. and C & S Co., Inc. of Pittsfield, Mass. are the latest companies to have earned Masonry Certification. Full story

Brandon J. Hartsell, CMP, Project Manager with Gates Construction Company, Inc. has been appointed to the position of MCAA South 40 Committee Co-chairman. Full story

The MCAA presented the MCAA Safety Advantage Awards to six companies on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 during the MCAA Midyear Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz. Full story

Mortar Net Solutions is proud to announce that Steven Fechino was inducted into the National Masonry Instructors Association (NMIA) Hall of Fame. Full story

John F. Duffy, CPE., Executive Vice President of Acranom Masonry, Inc. has been appointed to the position of MCAA Connecticut State Chairman. Full story

All your questions about masonry staining are answered by Jennifer Gill of Exact Match Masonry Staining. Read at MASONRY

Architectural students from North Carolina State University, Smith Marks and Paola Gonzalez, took home the top honors in the NCMA Foundation-sponsored Unit Design Competition. Full story

I want to remind everyone again about the Masonry Foundation. The Foundation is our investment in the future of the masonry industry. Full story

In order to increase profits and be able to bid jobs competitively, focusing on productivity is one of the keys to success. Read at MASONRY

As a team leader, you deliver the same direction over and over again. Then, just when you think your team finally gets it, they take two steps back! Full story

The 27,500-square-foot Louisiana State Museum and Sports Hall of Fame is located in Natchitoches, La., the oldest settlement of the original Louisiana Purchase. Read at MASONRY

Is BIM just a buzzword? Can it be implemented in masonry? These are the questions I hear most when speaking about our involvement in BIM. Read at MASONRY

An independent study debunks common misperceptions of the actual cost to build a brick home versus competing exteriors. Full story

I wanted to take a brief moment to inform you about some upcoming changes for Masonry Magazine. Full story