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Marvelous Masonry: Elbphilharmonie

Words: Cass Stern

Most people know the Elbphilharmonie for its glass façade and dramatic roofline. From a distance, that’s what defines the skyline in Hamburg’s HafenCity district. But for masonry contractors and suppliers, the real story starts at the base.

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Vibing Masonry #11: Innovative Concrete Masonry Technologies in Healthcare Design
Words: Steve Blye

In the high-stakes environment of healthcare design, every material choice is a clinical decision. Architects, engineers, and facility administrators are tasked with creating spaces that are not only resilient and code-compliant but also conducive to heal

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Whether you are a new or veteran masonry instructor, we all need support throughout our careers. We can never stop learning, and keeping up with ever-changing technology, materials, and installation techniques can be overwhelming alongside the everyday pr
The Importance of Instructor Support
Long before “rainscreen” became a popular term in building science, masonry cavity walls were functioning on that very principle. A brick veneer cavity wall is designed with the expectation that water will penetrate the exterior
Building Solutions: The Critical Role of Cavity Space in Masonry Moisture Control

Chairman’s Message: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about leadership, not the title, not the position, but the kind that quietly shapes a company and an industry over time. Last month, I wrote about laying the first brick. About how everything that follows depends on that f

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