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MASONRY, the monthly magazine of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA), serves and promotes the needs and interests of the mason contractor and the masonry industry. This month's issue is out!

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Tune in to the MASONRY STRONG Podcast for insightful conversations with industry experts, covering the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in masonry. Stay informed on the go!

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It’s not just who you know, it’s who they know. Build deep industry relationships with the most connected professionals across the nation.

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Demonstrate your company’s commitment to excellence in craftsmanship, ability to stay up to speed on changing codes, safety practices and material selections currently offered in the industry.

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Make your mark in the industry. Whether you're a CEO, field staff, or an industry supplier, the MCAA is the association to make your presence known.

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MCAA BUSINESS SAVINGS PROGRAM

Leverage our extensive network to get the best deals on supplies, safety, auto, and other business expenses. The MCAA continues to expand its partnerships to give our contractor members exclusive benefits. 

Up to 10% off at Lowe's + earn myLowe's PRO rewards.

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Receive a rebate for every Yokohama Tire purchased and save on discounted tires + supplies from Discount Tire.

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Reasons to Join the MCAA

The MCAA has been the hub for the industry for over 75 years, and helps contractors be more efficient, safe, and profitable than ever.

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MCAA's webinars offer expert-led training on crucial industry topics, from business management and safety compliance to new technology, providing convenient, accessible professional development to the industry.

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SILICA TRAIN-THE-TRAINER

The MCAA offers robust silica compliance resources, including a Train-the-Trainer course. This program certifies a key employee to teach OSHA-aligned safety, hazard controls, and exposure plans to others.

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Foreman DEVELOPMENT

The MCAA’s Foreman Development course gives mason foremen the leadership, communication, and management skills needed to run safe, productive, and profitable jobs while effectively leading their crews.

Wall Bracing

The MCAA's wall bracing standard is an essential, OSHA-recognized guide for safely securing freestanding masonry walls during construction, protecting workers from the dangers of a potential collapse.

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Why get certified? Certification proves your skills, boosts your credibility, and opens doors to better opportunities. It shows you’re committed, knowledgeable, and ready to stand out in a competitive world.

Non-Members: $850 Members: $600

Purchasing 'Masonry Certification'  from the MCAA store 
is the first step in the certification process. Please note that paying for this does not automatically grant or guarantee certification. Contractors must complete all required steps and meet all requirements after purchase to become certified.

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