February 2011 Table of Contents

Words: Dan Kamys

Table of Contents

February 2011 Volume 50, Number 2

FEATURES

Tools for Masons Increased productivity for masons is achievable if the tool is right.

Sustainability Moves Forward With Bricks Bricks improve a building’s energy efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of building maintenance around the world. An Energy-Saving Block Northeast Solite’s latest innovation for the masonry industry is an environmentally conscious block. Moisture Management in Window Rough Openings Focusing on the rough opening to conquer some of the air and moisture problems blamed on windows.		 1240-cover

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS For the Record President's Message Government Affairs Presidential Visit New Products Business Building Full Contact Project Management Classified Advertising News

Bonding with Masonry 2024: Q3

This issue’s questions come from a Mason Contractor, an Architect, and an Engineer.  What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk.   Q.  A Mason Contractor writes that they have a project to install a concret

By: David Biggs
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How Technology Can Help Increase Efficiency Within Your Masonry Company

Masonry, a craft as old as civilization itself. From the Pyramids of Egypt to the Great Wall of China, we've been stacking bricks with a precision that would make any Lego master jealous. But let's face it, while the techniques might be ancient, the chall

By: Erin Laird
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Energy Efficient Shelf Angles in Modern Construction

The conversation around energy efficiency in buildings is multifaceted, requiring a holistic approach to achieve high-performance building envelopes. One often overlooked component in this discussion is the role of shelf angles used in supporting masonry

By: Linda Potter
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Masonry in the Media - Highclere Castle, Chatsworth House and More!

Located in Hampshire, England, Highclere Castle has gone through three iterations from its beginnings in the medieval era to today. Ownership of the estate’s land can be traced back to 749 A.D.

By: Lily Burger
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