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The union masonry industry’s commitment to workforce development gained a visible national face this summer with the opening of the new BAC/IMI National Training Center.

In early 2007, IMI will unveil the network's crown jewel, the BAC/IMI National Training Center in Bowie, Md.

Masonry of the future

"Masonry Variations"

LAST YEAR, the International Masonry Institute (IMI) and the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (BAC) launched "Masonry Variations," a masonry exhibit that investigates the future potential of stone,

Masonry's Past and Future Come to Life at the National Building Museum

IMI PROMOTION MEETING

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The meeting addressed the one-cent per manhour provision per manhour worked as the financial contribution to support IMI activities. They also announced that six promotion groups have become offic

Allgauer's Fireside Restaurant, Northbrook, III. The contemporary feeling of this building does not readily reveal its functional ability to accommodate up to 1,500 persons. The awards selection jury admired the warm, inviting character of this restauran

Warren Barr, Jr. Residence, Hinsdale, III.

This faceted brick home, though secluded from the outside, is open and spatial on the interior. The judging panel commented that a very stylish, three-dimensional geometry gives this building an unusual

All In The Wall
Zonolite is telling the story of the insulated masonry all in a new 16mm color film, "It's All In THE Wall." The film demonstrates the benefits derived by using water-repellent vermiculite insulation in the cores or cavities of masonr

Develop New School Concept

A novel, organic school demonstrating creative use of masonry wall construction was recently designed by Chicago architect, Stanley Tigerman, on commission by the Zonolite Division of W. R. Grace & Co.

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