September 2015 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Masonry MagazineTable of Contents

September 2015

Volume 54, Number 9 FEATURES Anchors, Connectors and Fasteners Learn the dos and don’ts of masonry anchors from Paul Curtis, industry veteran. Mixers, Pumps and Delivery Systems The “Standard Specification for Grout for Masonry” allows for consistent quality and safety of masonry structures. Scaffolding and Mast Climber Safety Proper and appropriate training is simply critical to avoiding falls and other injuries. Technology Drone technology can be used to inspect building façades.  

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs Jobsite Safety Business Building Full Contact Project Management New Products Classified Advertising News

Hanover Architectural Products Renews as a Gold in the 2026 MAP
October 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is excited to announce that Hanover Architectural Products will be renewing its Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

GEORGE Turns One: MCAA's Purpose-Built AI Platform Processing 36 Million Tokens Per Month
October 2025

On the heels of the MCAA joining the White House’s AI In Education Task Force, the Association’s GEORGE AI completed its first year in a public, open beta. From its inception nearly four years ago, GEORGE had a singular mission.

MARSHALLTOWN Continues as a Silver in the 2026 MAP
October 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that MARSHALLTOWN will continue its Silver partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

2026 World Of Concrete Judge Registration Now Open
October 2025

Following the MCAA's recent announcement opening judge registration for the World of Concrete competitions, SkillsUSA and the Fastest Trowel on the Block, we wanted to remind everyone of our competitions’ judging stipulation. To ensure the integrity and f