BREAKING NEWS: Silver Level Of The Masonry Alliance Program Now Filled

Words: Todd Fredrick

The MCAA is excited to announce that the Silver level of the Masonry Alliance Program is now sold out. This marks an exciting milestone for the program, highlighting the interest and commitment from industry leaders to engage with the MCAA and its extensive network.

The Silver level, specifically designed with smaller and startup companies in mind, has attracted a diverse range of companies eager to leverage the opportunities provided by the MCAA. With the Silver level now sold out, a waitlist has been established for companies interested in joining this tier. The Cornerstone, Platinum, and Gold levels have limited availability with remaining spots expected to fill soon.

50 out of the 70 total spots have now been filled. For more information on the MAP, please visit masonryalliances.com or reach out to Todd Fredrick at tfredrick@masoncontractors.org or 800-536-2225.

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