Masonry Magazine December 1994 Page. 3
MASONRY
THE MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY SINCE 1961
November/December 1994 Volume 33 Number 6
FEATURES
# THE LAW FOR MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
Masonry used as a structural material in most of the eastern half of the U.S. must meet the requirements of the Specifications for Masonry Structures, ACI 530.1/ASCE 6/TMS 602.
# THE LOADBEARING MASONRY SYSTEM
Loadbearing masonry applications will continue to increase with the growing awareness of the attributes offered by the loadbearing system.
# OSHA'S REVISED FALL PROTECTION STANDARDS
Revised OSHA standards on the fall protection, released in August 1994, establishes new standards for construction workplaces not previously covered.
# BASE: THE MOST CRITICAL FACTOR FOR SUCCESS
An understanding and application of the proper methods for preparation and installation of base systems are the most critical factors in the success of paving stone and retaining wall installations.
# METRIC CONCRETE MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
An Information Series from National Concrete Masonry Association.
# NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE: MASONRY PERFORMANCE
With the progress of masonry and the proven reliability of reinforced masonry, there is justification to expand the role of masonry in all markets of construction.
# MASONRY ASSOCIATIONS: BRICK INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
# REHABBED FACTORY
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# COVER/ADVISORY BOARD
# LITERATURE REVIEW
# FROM THE PRESIDENT
# TIMETABLE
# EXTERIORS
# ADVERTISERS' INDEX
# PRODUCT UPDATE
# FAST FAX READER SERVICE
# CHANGES AND GROWTH
# THE LAST WORD
MASONRY (ISSN 0025-4681) is published six times annually (January/February, March/April, May/June, July/August, September/October, November/December). Subscription rate $20 per year, Canada $24 (U.S. currency). Single copies $3.50. Copyright 1994 by Mason Contractors Association of America. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MASONRY, 1550 Spring Road, Oak Brook, Illinois 60521. Second class postage paid at Oak Brook, Illinois 60521, and additional mailing offices. SEND SUBSCRIPTIONS, advertising, editorial and business correspondence to: MASONRY, 1550 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60521. Phone 708/782-6767, Fax 708/782-6786.