February 2016 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Masonry February 2016 Table of Contents

February 2016

Volume 55, Number 2 FEATURES Air Barriers and Insulation Russell Snow explains protecting buildings from unwanted air and moisture infiltration. Education and Workforce Development: Masonry Industry Workforce Development Efforts Updates on the workforce development efforts from seven associations and organizations Aiming High in Texas The Texas Masonry Council and the University of Texas at Arlington are addressing a masonry worker shortage. Building History The Mary Institute and Country Day School links science and technology with tradition through masonry. Pump Maintenance Maintaining and keeping your pump clean and in running order can protect your investment.  

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs New Products Regional Update Business Building Classified Advertising News

 
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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is excited to announce that iQ Power Tools has joined the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program (MAP) at the Platinum Level.

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Bonding with Masonry 2025: Q4
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This issue’s questions come from an Architect and an Engineer. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk.

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Hultafors Group Continues Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
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The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Hultafors Group will continue its Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

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If you supply, sell, or use any of these… Pre-insulated concrete block... Loose-Fill Insulation... Injectable Foam-in-Place Insulation... Foam Plastic Inserts... Then you must abide by FTC Rule 460, 16 CFR 460, which governs R-value testing and claims

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