November 2015 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Masonry MagazineTable of Contents

November 2015

Volume 54, Number 11 FEATURES Handheld Tools for Masons A look at several different handheld tools that are taking the spotlight for mason contractors who want the job done right Brick: An Old Way to a Better Tomorrow Brick remains a leading building material for delivering high performance, low maintenance, long life and a comparatively small footprint. Navigating LEED v4 for Concrete Masonry A brief description of how concrete masonry can contribute to points in LEED v4 Natural Stone A new Marble Institute of America CEU course will teach stone specification.

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs MCAA Midyear Meeting Coverage CONSTRUCT Coverage Trowel Tech Business Building Full Contact Project Management New Products Classified Advertising News

2026 Masonry Alliance Program Spots Now Open To All Suppliers
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) has officially opened all remaining spots for its 2026 Masonry Alliance Program (MAP) to the public. Following the renewal period for current partners, a limited number of positions are now available.

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The QUIKRETE Companies Continues Its Multi-Tiered Involvement in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is happy to announce that The QUIKRETE Companies will reaffirm its significant, multi-level commitment for the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

Industry News
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Precision, Performance, and Innovation for Masonry Professionals
November 2025

For many masons and contractors, EZG is synonymous with reliable, durable, and efficient equipment. Tools like the Mud Hog Mixer, the Grout Hog Material Delivery System, and Hog Pumps have become staples on job sites across the country. But behind every p

Abigail Spung
MAP Partner
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AVAILABLE NOW: The GEORGE Wall Evaluation Hardware and Software Kit
November 2025

We're thrilled to announce the launch of the GEORGE Wall Evaluation Kit, a revolutionary all-in-one system built specifically for the entire masonry industry.

Dan Kamys
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