October 2012 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

October 2012 Volume 51, Number 10

FEATURES

Permeable Paving Masonry examines why municipalities are passing ordinances that mandate permeable paving in new construction.

Saws and Saw Blades The Brick Breakthrough: Veneer has expanded business for the mason contractor.

Hardscaping Case Studies Many materials are available to masons for today’s thriving hardscaping business. Learn from others’ hardscaping project experiences.

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

Mast Climbing Work Platform Check List – Significant Seven
May 2025

Many MCAA members and Mast Climbing Work Platform equipment owners have been asking for a copy of a presentation completed by Hydro Mobile at Mid-Year 2022. The basis of the presentation is for owners and users of Mast Climbing Work Platforms to establish

Eric Johnson Rob Faro
Featured MAP Partner
General Education Residential Restoration
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Youth Outreach and Education Arm Attends the Leon Works Career Fair
May 2025

On Friday, April 25, the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) participated in the Leon Works Expo in Tallahassee, FL, reaching over 1,000 high school students from Leon County and surrounding areas. In collaboration with local contractor Masonr

Conner Birdsong
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Work Trucks Need Hard-working Tires
May 2025

Whatever you’re hauling, whatever job site you’re headed to, your work truck needs to be dependable. It’s a vital part of your livelihood. That’s why it’s important to check what holds your work truck up, namely the tires. Simply put, the right tires (alo

Eric Johnson William Groak
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Block General Education Natural Stone Residential Restoration
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Youth Outreach and Education Arm Attends the 2025 Florida SkillsUSA Competition
May 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA), in partnership with Florida Masonry Inc., proudly participated in the 2025 Florida SkillsUSA competition. This year’s masonry contest featured seven skilled student competitors and drew significant atte

Conner Birdsong
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