Mason Contractors
February 2025

NETWORKING It’s not just who you know, it’s who they know. Build deep industry relationships with the most connected professionals across the nation. CREDIBILITY Demonstrate your company’s commitment to excellence in craftsmanship, ability to stay up

Masonry Strong: Workforce
January 2023

Masonry for Owners Masonry is the best choice in many ways, such as increasing resale value while ultimately saving on sustainability.

Masonry Strong: Owner
January 2023

Masonry for Owners Masonry is the best choice in many ways, such as increasing resale value while ultimately saving on sustainability.

Masonry Strong: Architect
January 2023

Masonry is not only predominately aesthetic, but creates a building fit for any potential adversity. MASONRY STRONG's resources highlight the benefits of masonry for your next project.

Keeping our Trade Strong
January 2023

A quick search of “workforce development” on Google will yield more than 62 million results in less than a quarter of a second. Pretty much everything has been said, written and done before.

Game Changer NCMCA Workforce Development and Training Coordinator: Ryan Shaver
January 2023

Despite the annual looming threat of increasingly severe weather across the country, Americans are more ill-prepared than ever to rebuild after a devastating ecological event.

SketchUp – 3D Design Software
September 2020

SketchUp – 3D Design Software

How to Turn Your Backyard Into an Oasis
September 2020

How to Turn Your Backyard Into an Oasis

Bonded by Brick
January 2017

Five years ago, the University Center of Lake County, a partnership between 18 Illinois colleges and universities, operated classrooms in shared buildings. However, it had no core facility – no “face” to show the community. The first facility of its k

Engineer Challenges Historical Theories on Building of Egypt’s Pyramids
March 2015

Engineer Challenges Historical Theories on Building of Egypt’s Pyramids

ASTM Issues New Standard for Fly Ash Brick
September 2014

ASTM International has published ASTM C1790-14, Standard Specification for Fly Ash Facing Brick.

Project Spotlight: The ‘Hospital of the Future’
July 2014

After a decade of planning and roughly three years of construction, a hospital consisting of 118,000 square feet of thin stone, 5,400 tons of steel, 19,700 yards of concrete, and 18 million feet of cable opened its state-of-the-art doors. Virtua Voorhee

Trelligence Affinity 8.1
July 2014

Trelligence Affinity™ functional design software delivers a full suite of architectural programming, design, design validation, and reporting tools all within a single platform.

'Buildings At Risk' Summit to Address Earthquake Damage
October 2013

The third annual Buildings At Risk ǀ Earthquake Loss Reduction Summit hosted by the Structural Engineers Association of Southern California (SEAOSC) and Structural Engineers Association of Northern California (SEAONC) will be held on Oct. 8 and Oct. 1

BIM for Masonry Initiative Moving Forward With Phase II Project Managers
September 2013

Project managers have been named for the four major project areas of Phase II of the Building Information Modeling for Masonry (BIM-M) Initiative, which will be implementing the roadmap developed in Phase I.