May 2016 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Table of Contents

Flashing and Drainage

May 2016

Volume 55, Number 5 FEATURES Jobsite Tools Safety by Design Safety, ergonomics and industry standards are instrumental in the design and use of jobsite tools.

Codes and Standards

Leaky Walls in Brick Buildings Drainage system requirements Building Code Anxiety? Five rules of building codes and standards every mason contractor should know

Flashing and Drainage

Water in the Walls A practical guide to wall drainage and flashing installation Moisture Protection: Which Products Make the Cut? Updating Brick Veneer Ventilation for Modern Construction

Special Feature

MIA+BSI, The Natural Stone Institute Begins Its Joint Venture

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs New Products Full Contact PM Business Building Industry Perspectives: False Fire-Related Claims Classified Advertising News

STABILA Renews Cornerstone Partnership in 2026
October 2025

Bon Tool Retains Silver Partnership in 2026 MAP
October 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to announce that Bon Tool has renewed its Silver partnership for the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

The Concrete Masonry Checkoff Announces Its 5 Regional Technical Directors for the Block Design Collective
October 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America is excited to announce the completion of the Concrete Masonry Checkoff’s national technical support team. With five Regional Technical Directors now in place, the Block Design Collective (BDC) is fully equipped

General Shale Renews as a Gold
October 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is happy to announce that General Shale will be renewing its Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.