Masonry Magazine February 1995 Page. 3
MASONRY
THE MAGAZINE FOR THE MASONRY INDUSTRY SINCE 1961
January/February 1995 Volume 34. Number 1
FEATURES
# QUALITY TEAM BUILDING
How many of us use the "My way or the highway" philosophy of management and then wonder why our employees aren't motivated? We practice mushroom management by keeping our employees in the dark and occasionally feeding them garbage.
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# HIGHLIGHTS OF THE NEW MODEL SUBCONTRACT FORM
A discussion of some of the elements in the new model subcontract form developed by three construction industry trade associations and how they compare with elements in previous subcontracts.
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# THE UPSCALE LOOK OF CONCRETE MASONRY
Considered only a utilitarian material ten years ago, concrete masonry is increasingly being used in creating aesthetically pleasing structures with what owners perceive as an upscale look.
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# 1995 MASONRY INDUSTRY BUYER'S GUIDE
Company Directory
Product Directory
A comprehensive Buyer's Guide of major masonry industry manufacturers and suppliers, their addresses, phone and fax numbers, plus an alphabetic products directory.
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# BASIC TOOLS & THEIR USES
A discussion of the specific tools needed for the installation of interlocking paving stones and segmental retaining wall systems, covering excavation, base preparation and products installation.
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# A PROJECT BASED INCENTIVE SYSTEM
A project-based incentive system may be right for your company if it conforms to the characteristics outlined.
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DEPARTMENTS
STAFF/ASSOCIATION OFFICERS
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LITERATURE
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COVER/ADVISORY BOARD
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CLASSIFIED
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FROM THE PRESIDENT
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TIMETABLE
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PRODUCT UPDATE
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ADVERTISERS' INDEX
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BOOKS AND FILMS
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FAST FAX READER SERVICE
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CHANGES AND GROWTH
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THE LAST WORD
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MASONRY (ISSN 0025-4681) is published six times annually (January/February, March/April, May/June, July/August, September/October, November/December). Subscription rate $20 per year; Canada $24 (U.S. currency). Single copies $3.50. Copyright 1995 by Mason Contractors Association of America. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to MASONRY, 1550 Spring Road, Oak Brook, Illinois 60521. Second class postage paid at Oak Brook, Illinois 60521, and additional mailing offices. SEND SUBSCRIPTIONS, advertising, editorial and business correspondence to: MASONRY, 1550 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60521. Phone 708/782-6767. Fax 708/782-6786.