August 2014 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

August 2014 Volume 53, Number 8

FEATURES

Cleaning Manufactured Stone Three experts weigh in on basic considerations for cleaning manufactured stone.

Used Mast Climbers The decision of whether to buy a new or used mast climber involves several factors. Masonry Workforce Development The MCAA’s high school training programs initiative will feed graduates into apprenticeship opportunities across the country.		 alt

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

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

MASONRY STRONG Podcast, Episode 38 Recap: Bob Thomas, CEO of the CMHA
March 2026

On this episode of the MASONRY STRONG Podcast, Justin got to talk with Bob Thomas about his vision with CMHA, how he sees it growing, and where he thinks this industry is heading in the future.

Justin Stengel
The MASONRY STRONG Podcast
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The 2026 MCAA Annual Online Auction
March 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America is thrilled to announce the 2026 Annual Online Auction, the masonry industry’s premier event for scoring the best equipment at a fraction of costs. Whether you are looking to expand your equipment stockpile or

Justin Stengel
Industry News
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Brickworks Supply Centers Invite Masons to Register for New “Masons First” Program to Transform Transactional Relationships into Indispensable Partnerships.
March 2026

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2026 World of Concrete Recap
March 2026

The 2026 World of Concrete Convention marked another successful year for masonry. From the world-renowned Skills Challenge and Fastest Trowel on the Block competitions to the new innovative GEORGE AI class, we gained a lot of ground in pushing this indust

Justin Stengel
Industry News
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