November 2012 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

November 2012 Volume 51, Number 11

FEATURES

Air Barriers: Impermeable or Permeable? Architects and engineers are faced with the challenge of selecting an air barrier from the many types available. Masonry reports.

Green Building A case study focuses on how blended cements aid in sustainable design and construction.

Natural Stone Learn how Indiana limestone is restored on buildings and structures that have been damaged by age, neglect and use.

Patching: Extending the life of masonry Understanding the products available for patching lets you make better selections for each condition.

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COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS From the Editor Chairman’s Message Government Affairs New Products MCAA Midyear Meeting Wrap-up Full Contact PM Classified Advertising News New Members MCAA Upcoming Education

iQ Power Tools Joins as a Platinum Partner in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is excited to announce that iQ Power Tools has joined the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program (MAP) at the Platinum Level.

Industry News
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Bonding with Masonry 2025: Q4
November 2025

This issue’s questions come from an Architect and an Engineer. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk.

David Biggs
Bonding with Masonry
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Hultafors Group Continues Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Hultafors Group will continue its Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

Industry News
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Are you in the Insulated Concrete Block business? Then FTC Rule 460 applies to you…
November 2025

If you supply, sell, or use any of these… Pre-insulated concrete block... Loose-Fill Insulation... Injectable Foam-in-Place Insulation... Foam Plastic Inserts... Then you must abide by FTC Rule 460, 16 CFR 460, which governs R-value testing and claims

Bob Sullivan Richard Porter
Technical Talks
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