MASONRY Magazine

VOTE MASONRY STRONG: Support Our Industry in the Truist Awards

Words: Dan Kamys

The Industry Story The Masonry Foundation is in the running for a major grant, and we need your help to win it. We’ve been named a finalist in the Truist Foundation Inspire Awards for our ReCastED program. This i

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Are Concrete Masonry Units a Good Material Selection for a Storm Shelter?
Words: David Gillick

The answer to this question is: “Absolutely!” Let’s get into it. Controlling Documents (A bit of history) The first edition of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) P-361, released in 2000, set forth comprehensive design and construction criteria f

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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to share that the Concrete Masonry Checkoff (CMC) has announced the appointment of Irene Li, a distinguished structural engineer, to its innovative Block Design Collective (BDC). This virtual
Concrete Masonry Checkoff Enlists Irene Li to Spearhead West Coast Design Support
Speak Up for CMU: The Future of Masonry Inside Today’s Schools

Chairman's Message: REFLECTIONS SPANNING SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS

MCAA has been posting lots of wonderful old photos from decades of records as we celebrate our 75th Anniversary. Many of these photos are black and white and show people at our MCAA events with men wearing suits and ties while the women wore dressy gowns

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