Masonry Magazine July 2010 Page. 41
MCAA Certification Calendar
The following is the MCAA's education calendar for certification:
ONLINE
July 7
Masonry Wall Bracing Seminar
Discipline: Safety
Credits: 4
ONLINE
July 14
Understanding Masonry Codes and Standards
Discipline: Codes and Standards
Credits: 4
ONLINE
July 21
Water Resistant Masonry
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 1
ONLINE
July 28
Masonry Mortars and Grouts
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 1.5
July 29
Chicago
ASTM and Your Business
Discipline: Codes and Standards
Credits: 1.5
July 29
Chicago
Expanding Your Markets: Pavers/Segmental Retaining Walls
Discipline: Masonry Products
Credits: 2.5
July 29
Chicago
Indemnification
Discipline: Bidding Practices
Credits: 1
ONLINE
29 CFT 1926 Subpart R Steel Erection
Discipline: Safety
Credits: 1
ONLINE
Analyzing Financial Statement Advanced
Discipline: Ethics & Business Practices
Credits: 3
Online classes available at www.masoncontractors.org.
We now offer Masonry Products classes online.
For more information or to register for any of these programs, please go to http://certification.masoncontractors.org/education/index.php
EMSHIELD DFR, EMSHIELD WFR and EMSHIELD SecuritySeal, that are focused on life-safety, sealing performance and streamlined installations.
EMSEAL received the award, presented by the Smaller Business Association of New England (SBANE), during a Gala Awards Dinner attended by more than 450 people at The Westin Waltham Boston on May 13. Lester Hensley, EMSEAL President and CEO, accepted the coveted award. More than 160 companies were nominated in this year's corporate competition.
The SBANE's criteria for winning demanded a compelling idea/technology demonstrating a significant benefit to users and addressing market need or creating a new market. The judges also looked at marketplace success measured by profit, volume, growth rate, customer commitments, user reviews, ROI and market impact.
The product line joins a long list of EMSEAL products built using an impregnated, open-cell foam technology, which has proven to be the premium solution in new construction and retrofit applications for designers, architects, builders, contractors and building maintenance personnel.
ITW Performance Polymers and Fluids Launches 'Building Green' Program
ITW, Inc.'s Performance Polymers & Fluids Group has introduced a coordinated "Building Green" program that streamlines the process of sourcing LEED-compliant products for architects and construction specifiers. Building Green gives specifiers quick and easy access to the ITW companies in the Performance Polymers & Fluids Group that produce coatings, sealants and adhesives for the construction market that meet the LEED Standard.
The purpose behind ITW's Building Green program is to assist architects and construction specifiers in maximizing LEED points in new construction by providing a one-stop source for certified green products. Members of ITW's Performance Polymer & Fluids Group produce a wide range of construction
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