October 2013 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

October 2013 Volume 52, Number 10

FEATURES

The Cutting Edge: Saws and Saw Blades Review A review of some of the latest and greatest saws and saw blades available for your masonry jobsite arsenal.

Pavers From providing directions to adding color and design, pavers can serve multiple purposes in hardscaping projects. Hardscaping Masonry provides a case study in the area of hardscaping, so that you may learn from the experiences of others.		 masonry and construction information

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS From The Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs New Products Making The Grade Business Building Full Contact PM Classified Advertising News New Members MCAA Upcoming Education

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Bonding with Masonry 2026: Q4
November 2026

This issue’s questions come from an Engineer and a Masonry Inspector. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention: Technical Talk. Q. An Engineer states that he attended a seminar and was told that to design reinforced

David Biggs
Technical Talks
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Acme Brick Company Continues as a Gold Partner in 2027
November 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to announce that Acme Brick Company will continue as a Gold Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
MAP Partner
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Hohmann & Barnard, Inc. Returns as a Cornerstone Partner in 2027
November 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that Hohmann & Barnard, Inc. will return as a Cornerstone Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
MAP Partner
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Manufacturer Relationships
November 2026

As a contractor, the last person I wanted to see in my office was a salesman or a sales representative. Now that I better understand being a manufacturer, I see it in a different light. As a contractor, you can control the purchasing of material, understa

Steve Fechino
Fechino Files
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