Ensuring Safety and Sustaining Efficiency: Scaffold and Mast Climbing Work Platforms
August 2023

Ensuring Safety and Sustaining Efficiency: Scaffold and Mast Climbing Work Platforms

MCAA Gateway: October 2018
September 2018

MCAA Gateway: October 2018

MASONRY MADNESS® Day Draws Record Crowd At World Of Concrete Trade Show
February 2018

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.

Selecting Anchors and Connectors for High-Wind Areas
August 2016

When building with hollow and grout-filled masonry block, it is often the case that some other material will need to be fastened to it. Besides having to anchor something into the top of a wall (such as roof framing), you frequently have to anchor materi

Navigating Adhered Masonry Veneer
August 2016

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.

New Heavy Hip-Ridge Connectors Offer Design Strength and Flexibility
August 2016

Simpson Strong-Tie now offers several new sizes of its HHRC heavy hip-ridge connectors to accommodate additional hip and ridge beam combinations.

An Introduction to Embedded Fasteners in Masonry
August 2016

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

April 2016 Table of Contents
April 2016

Rentals Perspectives on Renting Equipment Masonry Magazine ga

An Introduction to Embedded Fasteners in Masonry
March 2016

When attaching structural and non-structural components to masonry, understanding the embedded fastening options along with their advantages, limitations and challenges is the first step to a successful connection. Where reliable performance is desired,

The 2016 MCAA Annual Convention
February 2016

The 2016 World of Concrete took place in Las Vegas, Nev., Feb. 1–5, 2016. This annual event draws approximately 1,450 exhibitors and covers more than 675,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space. Held in conjunction with World of Concrete is the World

Hurricane Katrina results in stronger products
October 2015

The lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina have led to significant efforts to rebuild stronger homes and buildings that are more resilient to flooding and high winds.

September 2015 Table of Contents
September 2015

Anchors, Connectors and Fasteners Learn the dos and don’ts of masonry anchors from Paul Curtis, industry veteran. Paul Curtis

Milwaukee® introduces new Staple & Nail Gun
April 2015

Milwaukee Tool continues to deliver productivity-enhancing solutions to the professional tradesman with the introduction of a Staple & Nail Gun that provides up to 75% more power.

Choosing the Right Anchor for the Job
March 2015

We use anchoring and reinforcement on every project, whether restoration or new construction. The types of anchors generally are based on what veneer we are anchoring, the weight of the veneer, the condition of the substrate and challenges that are prese

Construction lag screws offer reinforcement
January 2015

Bronze Star Exterior Construction Star Drive Lag Screws from Screw Products Inc. offer the extra strength for a variety of applications.