August 2013 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

August 2013 Volume 52, Number 8

FEATURES

Manufactured Stone Industry Snapshot A current view of the manufactured stone industry, courtesy of two industry experts Mast Climbing Work Platforms Equipment owners and rental companies must create safe working conditions as they push to mobilize. Workforce Development Rebuilding a masonry workforce and apprenticeship program network		 masonry and construction information

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

Tomorrow: Vote MASONRY STRONG In The Truist Inspire Awards
November 2025

After months of preparation, thousands of registrations, and unprecedented support from across the masonry industry, we're less than 24 hours away from the Truist Inspire Awards live voting event.

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Non-Stop Scaffolding Continues Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Non-Stop Scaffolding will continue their Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

Industry News
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MASONRY STRONG Podcast, Episode 32 Recap: Richard O'Connor, President at Taylor Concrete Products
November 2025

On this episode of the MASONRY STRONG Podcast, Richard O'Connor sits down with Justin in Indianapolis to talk about new advancements being made in masonry, as well as how he got started in this industry.

Justin Stengel
The MASONRY STRONG Podcast
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2026 Masonry Alliance Program Spots Now Open To All Suppliers
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) has officially opened all remaining spots for its 2026 Masonry Alliance Program (MAP) to the public. Following the renewal period for current partners, a limited number of positions are now available.

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