Julie Trost


Roles


Mason Contractors Association of California, Inc.


Employee - 1980- Current


What Have You Done For Me Lately?
August 2023

What Have You Done For Me Lately?

SHOP TALK: SILICA ONE CONTRACTOR’S JOURNEY - PART 3
September 2018

SHOP TALK: SILICA ONE CONTRACTOR’S JOURNEY - PART 3

Wood Seeks Favoritism in California Construction
March 2018

Get used to hearing about AB 2842. On February 16, 2018, this bill was introduced in the California legislature and is scheduled for its first hearing on March 19, 2018.

Cal/OSHA to Adopt Federal Silica Standard
July 2016

On August 18, Cal/OSHA will hold a public hearing in Walnut Creek to hear comments on its intention to adopt the federal silica standard.

Contractor bond increases January 1, 2016 in California
December 2015

Licensed contractors in California urged to make sure they increase bond coverage to $15,000 before end of year.

MCAC makes case for work comp rate flexibility on veneer work
July 2015

In March, MCAC presented its case to allow mason contractors to use the Tile Setter class code when performing adhered veneer work to the WCIRB.

MCAC 154th State Conference registration now open
July 2014

Registration is now open for the 154th MCAC State Meeting being held September 18-20, 2014 at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, Calif.

MCAC 152nd State Meeting registration now open
July 2013

Registration is now open for the 152nd MCAC State Meeting and 2014/15 Board of Directors Election being held September 20, 2013.

CCMCA to get a new name
December 2011

The California Conference of Mason Contractor Associations, Inc. will become the Mason Contractors Association of California, aka MCAC.

Masonry Magazine December 2006 Page. 29
December 2006

INSTALLATION TIPS FOR MANUFACTURED STONE

Veneerstone Company President Mark J. Muratore offers the following tips for installing manufactured stone:

* Have complete mortar coverage on the back of the stone.
* Bonding agents are

Masonry Magazine December 2006 Page. 38
December 2006

VOLUNTEERS

Everyone believed it was a worthwhile project. Everyone we asked to participate never had any hesitation to do this," said Darrell W. McMillian, P.E., MISL executive director. "It's something that was good for our community and good

Masonry Magazine December 2006 Page. 39
December 2006

While masons and mason contractors handle the hands-on work, industry companies donate tools and materials to help complete the projects.

MK Diamond Products Inc., in Torrance, Calif., provided complimentary diamond blades and other products for

California Averts Statewide Dry Cutting Ban
October 2006

The masonry industry dodged a bullet in the final days of the 2005-06 legislative session by working with stakeholders and SB 46 author, Senator Richard Alarcon.

Masonry Magazine May 2006 Page. 14
May 2006

Contractor

MCAA MEMBER CONTRACTORS RESPOND TO THE INDUSTRY ISSUES OF THE DAY.

Thomas Schmitt

Superior Waterproofing and Restoration Co. Inc., St. Louis, Mo.

Thomas Schmitt founded Superior Waterproofing and Restorat

Masonry Magazine May 2006 Page. 15
May 2006



epoxy pinning, tuckpointing, sealing, rebuilding and so forth. Basically, we restore the entirety of the outside of that building to as close as it is possible to what it was originally. At the same time, it's not only from an aesthetical stan

Masonry Magazine May 2006 Page. 18
May 2006

Contractor
One day someone came to Contractor and said, "How about I work for you?" I told him I couldn't afford him, but he was in a position financially and at a time in his life where he really wanted to freelance. So he opened doors for me that