December 2012 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

December 2012 Volume 51, Number 12

FEATURES

Fireplaces and Chimneys The masonry heater revealed: A Q&A with the president of the Masonry Heater Association of North America

Fireplaces and Chimneys How refractory mortar for masonry fireplace and chimney construction can be a wise choice

Scaffolding A look at why modular stages are on the rise

Waterproofing What you should know about using housewrap for masonry applications

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

Thank You For Your Support In The Truist Inspire Awards
November 2025

Thank you for your support for The Masonry Foundation's ReCastED in the Truist Inspire Awards. Though we came up short, we know the industry supported us. We look forward to continuing to support the industry in new and innovative ways!

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Quick Headers Renews Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Quick Headers will renew their Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

Industry News
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TONIGHT: 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, TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT!

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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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