November 2008 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

11-08-coverNovember 2008

Volume 47, Number 11

FEATURES

School Days Education and training for masonry professionals

The Skinny on Scaffolding New scaffolding products offer time and money savings, and safety.

Hot Trends in Fireplaces Fireplaces and chimneys provide opportunities for growth and profit.

2009 MCAA Convention This year's convention will be a mix of learning and fun.

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS For the Record President's Message Government Affairs Making The Grade New Products Playing it Safe Business Building IMI's New Products Expo BIA Awards Industry News Classified Advertising
The Mountain Modern Home: Blending Rugged Beauty with Contemporary Design
October 2026

Tucked among trees and surrounded by a naturally serene landscape, The Mountain Modern home makes an immediate impression, one of quiet confidence, balance, and belonging. From the moment you arrive, the home feels anchored to its environment. Expansive i

Sarah Lograsso
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GEORGE 3 Is Here: From Test Drive To Jobsite
October 2026

GEORGE 3.0 Beta brings a simpler home screen, easier mode selection, and practical tools shaped by feedback from the masonry industry.

Dan Kamys
News and Events
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Bon Tool Remains a Silver Partner in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Bon Tool will remain as a Silver Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
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Tradesmen's Software Continues as a Gold Partner in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to share that Tradesmen's Software will continue as a Gold Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
MAP Partner
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