Adrian Steel releases new interior ladder storage solution
Sunday, July 12, 2015 | 4:35 PM CDT

Adrian Steel introduces an innovative solution for the transport of step ladders inside of work vans. Full story
EP Henry announces wholesale Hardscaping Center at Richmond
Sunday, July 12, 2015 | 9:00 AM CDT

EP Henry is pleased to announce the opening of their new wholesale HardScaping Center. In doing so, Virginia and NC area distributors now have easy access to EP Henry products. Full story
BIM for Masonry releases new Roadmap
Monday, July 6, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

The BIM for Masonry (BIM-M) Initiative is moving at an ever-increasing pace. Full story
Spread the Word: Masonry Doesn’t Burn
Wednesday, July 1, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

The masonry industry needs to use wood as a positive tool to show the advantages of masonry. We need to get the simple message out that masonry does not burn. Full story
How do you get off the hamster wheel?
Friday, June 26, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Just building a successful construction company isn’t enough. You have to have a succession (continuation) plan to keep it prospering without you. Full story
Northwest Ohio Masonry & Stone, LLC, the exclusive provider of StoneCoat®
Saturday, June 20, 2015 | 8:00 AM CDT

Northwest Ohio Masonry & Stone, LLC is the newest enterprise for Dave Boothe, long time business owner in northwest Ohio. Full story
‘Non-Stop’ progress
Wednesday, June 17, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Justin Breithaupt Sr., founder of Non-Stop Scaffolding, is an innovative leader whose efforts have benefited and complemented the masonry industry for more than 50 years. Read at MASONRY
Developing your existing workforce to overcome the labor shortage
Friday, June 12, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

As the industry continues to recover, the skilled workforce shortage will deepen as contractors compete for an ever-shrinking pool of skilled craft professionals. Full story
‘Flying In’ new members
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

I am writing this article after returning home from Washington, D.C., after a great Legislative Conference for the MCAA. I can truly say that this year’s was the best one yet. Full story
Flashing: Roof/Wall Intersections
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Water penetration into structures where brick veneer intersects with a roof in areas such as gables, bay windows and chimneys is a recurring challenge. Full story
MCAA Key Accomplishments 2014-2015
Monday, June 8, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

The MCAA’s involvement on all fronts (from regulatory reform to education and training) continues to ensure the survivability and viability of our industry for generations to come. Full story
Masonry student heads for national competition
Monday, June 1, 2015 | 6:00 PM CDT

When West Rowan High School masonry teacher Rodney Harrington heard about the Rowan-Salisbury School System department’s need for a sign, he jumped at the opportunity. Full story
Busy on ‘The Hill’ for you
Monday, June 1, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

May was a very busy month for the MCAA. I urge all of our existing members to take advantage of all the great things the MCAA has to offer. Full story
Angelus Block publishes first externally verified Environmental Product Declaration for concrete masonry products
Sunday, May 31, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Angelus Block Co., Inc. announced the release of the first Type III Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) under the new Product Category Rules (PCR) for CMU. Full story
There’s a time to stay, and a time to walk away
Wednesday, May 27, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Have you ever gone way low on a bid, and then out of some desire, you took the job anyway? Then, the job doesn’t turn out as good as you thought it would. Full story
Tremron Hardscapes expands operations to Atlanta
Saturday, May 23, 2015 | 9:00 AM CDT

Tremron, the largest hardscape manufacturer in the Southeastern US, expands its operations with the opening of a new manufacturing facility in the Metro Atlanta area. Full story
2015 Masonry Industry Legislative Conference recap
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

What another great week in Washington, D.C. for the Mason Contractors Association of America’s (MCAA) annual Masonry Industry Legislative Conference. Full story
Our voices are being heard
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Misclassification is rampant in our market, and I have learned it is a problem across the country. Recently, there was an investigation of a large subcontractor in our market. Full story
Mixing it up
Wednesday, May 6, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

Which mixer is right for your crew on your jobsite? Here’s a place to start. Read at MASONRY
A worldwide reach for safety
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | 7:00 AM CDT

For nearly a quarter of a century, Scaffold Training Institute programs have educated more than 250,000 workers around the world. Read at MASONRY