May 2015 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Masonry May Issue

Table of Contents

May 2015

Volume 54, Number 5 FEATURES Flashing and Drainage A failure of the flashing and drainage plane can lead to degradation of many wall components. Codes and Standards The Masonry Alliance for Code and Standards is working to develop and submit code changes that will ultimately make buildings and their residents safer. Saws A hard-nosed look at what makes the saw industry tick from three experts

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

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