We are moving some cheese/making a change at MCAA that excites us all. Full story

You want to grow your business, right? But you’re already doing all that you can. You’re at capacity and running so hard that you can’t go any faster. Sound familiar? Full story

With the help of Hohmann and Barnard’s director of technical services, Jeremy Douglas, we deliver answers to some of your most technical, complicated questions. Full story

The Building Information Modeling for Masonry Initiative (BIM-M) is pleased to announce the release of the BIM-M Masonry Pack for the Autodesk REVIT software. Full story

An adhered masonry veneer is a cost-effective way for a home owner or commercial property owner to keep the appearance of masonry in the façade. Read at MASONRY

Understanding embedded fastening options along with their advantages, limitations and challenges is the first step to a successful connection. Full story

The country’s most visionary projects incorporating fired-clay brick have earned 2016 Brick in Architecture Awards from the Brick Industry Association (BIA). Full story

When a discussion begins regarding cavity wall drainage, flashing or adhered veneer drainage, most of the time it begins with the saying, “Masonry leaks.” Full story

OKADC & SOKRTC are hosting the Region C Masonry Skills Challenge to select the first, second, and third year apprentices to represent our region in Las Vegas. Full story

The MCAA recently sat down with Paul Cantarella, President of Cantarella & Son, Inc., to discuss the history of Cantarella & Son, Inc. and the future of the masonry. Full story

Only a couple months remain until MCAA’s Midyear Meeting at the beautiful Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Oct. 2–4, 2016. Full story

Yesterday, while I was flying back to Columbus, Ohio, from Kansas City, Mo., a lot of things were going through my mind. Full story

Masonry recently sat down with Macy Williams, project manager for Brodie Contractors, Inc., to discuss careers in the masonry industry. Read at MASONRY

On August 18, Cal/OSHA will hold a public hearing in Walnut Creek to hear comments on its intention to adopt the federal silica standard. Full story

Congratulations to the winners of the 2016 MAF Masonry Excellence Awards Program. The committee received a total on 20 projects in six categories. Full story

Paul Morgan, an 18-year veteran with Acme Brick Company, has been promoted to vice president and chief financial officer. Full story

Mike and I would like to invite everyone to the 2016 Midyear Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. Full story

The winners of the 2016 SkillsUSA national masonry competition were announced on June 24 at the 52nd annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference. Full story

The MCAA recently sat down with Kurt Baum, Masonry Division Manager for Otto Baum Company, Inc., to discuss the history of the company and the future of the masonry industry. Full story

States across the nation have the opportunity to expand registered apprenticeship programs that provide pathways for American workers. Full story