October 2015 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Masonry MagazineTable of Contents

October 2015

Volume 54, Number 10 FEATURES Hardscaping Case Studies Two detailed case studies outline how to tackle masonry projects from the experiences of other. Saws, Saw Blades, Hammers and Grinders Saw technology continues to improve and evolve, and masons have more choices than ever on the jobsite as we learn in this review section. Adhered Masonry Veneer An expert lends a few lessons for navigating adhered masonry veneers, which have become better engineered for performance and more attractive as a final product.  

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs 2015 BIA Awards Masonry Technology Business Building Full Contact Project Management New Products Classified Advertising News

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The Florida Department of Corrections Masonry Competition
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