March 2015 Table of Contents

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March 2015

Volume 54, Number 3 FEATURES Mixers, Pumps and Delivery Systems A product review of a few of the best mixers available for your jobsite. Saw Blades The blade industry finds ways to make a variety of products appeal to a plethora of needs. Sustainability For Atlas Copco, embracing sustainability means more than merely following a trend; it’s part of the company’s corporate culture.

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

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

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Gables Republic Square & Hotel ZaZa
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Gables Republic Square / Hotel ZaZa is a 24-story mixed-use boutique hotel and urban residential tower with street-level retail located on a 0.75-acre site in downtown Austin. Camarata Masonry Systems, Ltd. (CMS) was responsible for the supply and instal

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Case Study
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The Science of a Straight Line: Why Masonry’s Smallest Decisions Make the Biggest Differences
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There is a unique phenomenon in construction: the human eye can spot an out-of-plumb wall from 50 yards away across a crowded job site. We might not always be able to explain the exact mathematical deviation without a laser level, but our brains instantly

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The Utah Masonry Council's Masonry Education Day
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The 2026 Masonry Education Day at Interstate Brick in West Jordan is bringing together members of Utah’s architecture, engineering, and construction community for a day focused on education, technical understanding, and workforce development. The event r

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Industry News
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MCAA Upstate New York: Regaining Market Share Through Education
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The Upstate New York chapter of the MCAA was established in 2014 by a dedicated group of both union and non-union masonry contractors, producers, and suppliers who shared concerns about the declining use of masonry. T

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Resources
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