Two Great Programs, One Great Deal

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The MCAA has the only nationally recognized Masonry Certification Program.
For a limited time, your company has the opportunity to register for participation in our National Masonry Certification Program and qualify for a HUGE new member discount to join the MCAA — all rolled into one! If you’ve ever thought about becoming a member of the MCAA and taking classes in order to get certified, now is the time to act! From August 1st through September 30th 2010, everyone that signs up for enrollment in our Masonry Certification Program will be eligible to receive a $600 credit* towards their new member dues. If you’re a Level A contractor* (under 1 million in gross annual sales) it’s like getting your membership for FREE!

The MCAA has the only nationally recognized Masonry Certification Program. It represents a great way for you to separate yourself from the competition. Through membership, your company will get the latest cutting-edge news relating to our industry, access to online resources and safety library, discounts on FedEx services and educational classes, and so much more.

So why wait any longer? Make that extra commitment to quality and come join the MCAA today — you’ll be helping us build a stronger, more successful masonry industry for generations to come. Simply call us at 800-536-2225 or register to become Certified at certification.masoncontractors.org.

This promotion is for a LIMITED time and may not be made available again so join today!

* Discount valid for new members only (Contractor class A-E) and applies to 1st year membership dues. Level A contractors that join will get their 1st year membership dues paid for when taking advantage of the promotion. No back credits will be issued. Offer expires 9/30/10.
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