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

About: Tools
What Does That Marking Actually Mean?: Understanding the Standards Behind Your PPE
October 2026

Walk onto almost any masonry project, and you will see a variety of markings on personal protective equipment: Z87+, Type I, Type II, Class E, ANSI, and others. We recognize many of these markings and know they are important, but understanding exactly wha

Bethany Dailey
Safety Library
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TERRA Footwear Renews as a Silver Partner in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to share that TERRA Footwear will renew as a Silver Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
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Non-Stop Scaffolding Returns as a Gold Partner in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to share that Non-Stop Scaffolding will return as a Gold Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
MAP Partner
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PROSOCO Recommits as a Cornerstone Partner in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is thrilled to announce that PROSOCO will recommit as a Cornerstone Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

MAP Partner
MAP Partner
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