MCAA’s 2021 Online Auction Was Record Setting!

Words: Precision masonry Inc.

The MCAA held its Annual Online Auction April 27-29 and contractors were able to bid on an array of different industry-related items, vacations, and more. The bidding process went down to the very last minute for many items, making it another exciting year for the MCAA. This year’s total is a record-setting amount of $126,104.


The MCAA would like to thank the following companies for their generous donations:




  • Non-Stop Scaffolding 

  • EZG Manufacturing

  • SPEC MIX 

  • Restore Masonry, LLC 

  • Amerimix 

  • Elite Island Resorts 

  • Quickheaders 

  • Kennsion Forest Products, Inc. 

  • PROSOCO 

  • Federick Tool Corp. 

  • Elite Distribution 

  • Lackmond 

  • Malta Dynamics 

  • Keson SOLA 

  • Kraft Tool Company 

  • Bon Tool 

  • JAGClamp 

  • Mortar Net Solutions 

  • Norton Clipper 

  • Calculated Industries 

  • STABILA, INC. 

  • Kapro Tools Inc. 

  • Grout Grunt 

  • MARSHALLTOWN 

  • MDM Scaffolding Services, Inc. 

  • ForeFront Product Design 

  • Detroit Industrial Tool 

  • SpiderLath, Inc. 

  • A-ROO Company LLC 

  • Hohmann & Barnard 

  • Trow & Holden Co. 

  • Johnson Level & Tool 

  • Dreyer & Reinbold Racing 

  • WickRight, Inc.

  • Restore Masonry, LLC




The MCAA would also like to thank everyone who participated in making this year’s auction a great success! 

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