New Ergonomics Standard: Right Approach, But May Be Short Lived

For centuries, masonry restoration has been a meticulous, ground-up process, part science, part art. Craftsmen have scaled scaffolding and suspended themselves from rigging to inspect centuries-old facades, chimneys, and arches. Today, a new tool is soari

The answer to this question is: “Absolutely!” Let’s get into it. Controlling Documents (A bit of history) The first edition of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) P-361, released in 2000, set forth comprehensive design and construction criteria f

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to share that the Concrete Masonry Checkoff (CMC) has announced the appointment of Irene Li, a distinguished structural engineer, to its innovative Block Design Collective (BDC). This virtual