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Volume 47. Number 7
July 2008
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# 2008 Masonry Industry Legislative Conference
Members of the MCAA and the NCMA, along with masonry industry leaders and business owners, attended the Legislative Conference in May, held at the nation's capitol. The conference provided excellent opportunities for our concerns and issues to be discussed with members of Congress.
Members of the MCAA and the NCMA, along with masonry industry leaders and business owners, attended the Masonry Industry Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C in May.
# New Tools for Bricklayers
Your arsenal of masonry tools is stocked full or is it? What new and exciting tools could you use to enhance your business? Masonry gives an overview of materials, designs and specialty markets that are forging new tools for bricklayers.
# Manufactured Stone: Riding the Economic Wave
Aggressive research and development, new product lines and quality products at a lower price point are keeping manufactured stone businesses healthy. Masonry examines the current state of this industry.
# BIM: Revamping an Industry
What exactly is a Building Information Model (BIM)? How does it work, and how can it benefit mason contractors? Masonry explores BIM and how it can affect your business.
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For The Record
President's Message
Heritage Commission
Preservation Award
Legal Issues
Making the Grade
Full Contact Project Management
New Products
Architectural Precast
Association Awards
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