October 2009 Table of Contents

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October 2009 Volume 48, Number 10

FEATURES

Case Study: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job Selecting the right tool can make all the difference in staying on track with a project. Flashing and Drainage Components in Cavity Wall Construction One industry expert cuts through the clutter regarding product selection for flashing and drainage systems in cavity wall construction. State of the Industry: Cranes and Compact Equipment As we continue to measure the impact of this relentless economy on different facets of the masonry industry, Masonry talked with two experts in the cranes and compact equipment industries to gain real-time insight.		 alt

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS For the Record President's Message Government Affairs New Products Full Contact Project Management Legal Issues News Classified Advertising

Get Ready for the 75th Midyear!

I’m Sheryl Dentinger, wife of the current MCAA Chairman, Dick Dentinger. I started being a part of the MCAA conventions over 40 years ago, since Dick and I started dating. Bill Dentinger, my father-in-law, a legendary man, was chairman at the time we wer

By: Sheryl Dentinger
Category: Featured
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Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Stone Solutions

Westlake Royal Building Products unveiled new products at the 2025 International Builders’ Show across their stone solutions brands, including launches from Versetta Stone, Eldorado Stone, Dutch Quality Stone, and StoneCraft.

By: Sarah Lograsso
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Protect the Future of Your Business with Estate Planning

If you own a business, planning what happens to it after you pass away is important. This is called "estate planning,” and it’s a way to make sure your assets are handled the way you want to help keep your business running smoothly. Why Business Owners N

By: Lisa Hagenson
Category: MAP Partner
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Thin Brick: An Industry Game Changer

Clay thin brick may be the single most versatile product currently on the market in the building materials industry. If you haven’t yet dabbled with installing it, give it a try! Not only is thin brick great for the DIY’er, but it is a smart selection for

By: Allison Goley
Category: FeaturedMAP Partner
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