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MASONRY
January 2012 I Vol. 51, No. 01
on the cover
Shown on the cover is the Masonry Veneer Manufacturers Association's Gold Award winner in the New Construction-Non-residential Exterior category: Muhlenberg Lutheran Church, using material from Quality Stone Veneer Inc.
columns & departments
features
14 Education & Certifications
Why continuing education matters, and how it can benefit your company
6
For The Record
22 Air Barriers
New Breed: The latest air barrier technology helps mason contractors get bigger slices of project pies.
8
President's Message
10
Government Affairs
12
New Products
32
Mast Climbers, Cranes and Telehandlers
Hydro Mobile has launched two Used Hydro Certified Specialists to specialize in the refurbishing, maintenance, repair, re-certification and trade-in of used Hydro Mobile units.
46
Business Building
48
Finance
50
Legal Issues
52
Full Contact PM
54
Classified Advertising
40 Scaffolding
Tight Job Sites: Six pros talk about tight sites and cut-up jobs.
55
News
57
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