2015 Concrete Masonry Design Awards Accepting Entries

Words: Bronzella Cleveland

The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA) and Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute are now accepting awards submissions for the 2015 Design Awards of Excellence. The submission period ends Oct. 1, 2015.

The Concrete Masonry Design Awards of Excellence showcases design and construction excellence using manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products – concrete masonry units, manufactured stone veneer, articulating concrete block, segmental retaining wall units and interlocking concrete pavers – in residential, commercial and landscape applications.

Winning entries serve as testimony to the creativity and ingenuity of the design team, focusing on the use of manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products. The winners will receive a plaque recognizing their award and will be featured in the NCMA publications, website, and other industry publications.

To submit your project, click the 2015 Call for Entries.

Chairman’s Message: VALUE IN REVIEWING OUR YEAR
December 2025

My father used to have a way of teaching me lessons by purposefully not intervening when I struggled. He thought if I felt at least a little of the pain of a potentially bigger mistake, I’d come out of it wiser and more prepared for the next time. He woul

Dick Dentinger
Chairman’s Message
Read More
Outreach Outlook: A Year of Momentum and Building Our Future Together
December 2025

As 2025 draws to a close, it’s a natural time for reflection. This month marks a personal milestone for me, my one-year anniversary as the National Director of Youth Outreach & Education. What an incredible year it has been for the newly established Outre

Robert Melgaard
Outreach Outlook
Read More
GEN NXT: Logan Sullivan
December 2025

This month, the MCAA got to talk to Pennsylvania native Logan Sullivan. A young mason starting out in the industry whose enthusiasm for the craft of bricklaying is evident. His passion and genuine love for the craft could be felt throughout the interview,

Justin Stengel
GEN NXT
Read More
The 2026 Masonry Innovations
December 2025

Be the first to know what's to come in the new year! The masonry industry is always advancing, from new material color-ways to brand new technology, see what our MAP Members are bringing to the table in 2026!

Justin Stengel
Industry News
Read More