Nick P Blohowiak

Roles

SPEC MIX LLC

Employee - 1980- Current

SPEC MIX® is your source for high quality factory produced cementitious products for the masonry industry. From mortars for brick, block, stone and restoration work to stucco to core-fill grouts mixes in 80 & 3,000 pound bags...

MCAA Workforce Development Committee

Member

The Workforce Development Committee has jurisdiction over all MCAA related mason recruiting and training programs. Included in this committee's responsibilities is the marketing of the Masonry Career Days and other recruiting...

Optimizing Mortar Formulations for Maximum Performance

The introduction of factory pre-blended mortar is one of the most significant developments impacting masonry projects.

By: Nick Blohowiak

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Surface mottling of mortar joints

When the mortar color does not meet expectations, the designer’s vision is compromised. One undesirable color variation in masonry mortar joints is surface “mottling.”