September 2009 Table of Contents

Words: Dan KamysTable of Contents

September 2009 Volume 48, Number 9

FEATURES

The Adjustable Scaffolding Advantage Cut costs, jack up production, fit into confined spaces and work safely

The Cast Stone Dilemma Making the cream rise to the top MCAA Education and Certification Update An update on the latest education and certification efforts from MCAA Executive Director Jeff Buczkiewicz		 alt

COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS For the Record President's Message Government Affairs Making The Grade New Products BIA 2009 Brick in Architecture Awards Full Contact Project Management Legal Issues News Classified Advertising

Westminster Abbey Roof Repairs Race To Protect The Masonry Below
April 2026

Westminster Abbey is undergoing long-awaited repairs to its roof, and experts involved in the work say they have discovered hidden secrets along the way. For the masonry industry, the story is less about what's up top and more about what sits beneath it.

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Building Stonework That Lasts Beyond the Surface
April 2026

How Today’s Systems Strengthen Traditional Masonry In masonry, longevity has always been the true measure of craftsmanship. Any wall can look impressive the day it’s finished, but the real test comes years later, after the first freeze-thaw cycle, after t

Rob McKay
Technical Talks
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Mastering The Art Of Masonry Repair: The Dos and Don’ts
April 2026

Whether we specialize in repairs and restoration work or new construction, repairs are something that we all must do, at least from time to time. With ever-increasing competition from faster and cheaper building systems, the onus is on us as masonry profe

John Bard
Technical Talks
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Brick And Glass Meet In Paris Park Community Center Design
April 2026

A Designboom feature spotlights a community center set in a Paris park, described as a monolithic brick building that is cut through by a glazed facade.

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