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PLAYING IT SAFE By Zack Everett Is Your Back Outta Whack?The mention of back injuries makes mason contractors cringe, and for good reason. When a person has an injury, it is serious. It affects every part of his life, from
INDUSTRY NEWSPlease submit your news and events to: jmorrell@lionhrtpub.com Gracom Masonry Certified in MCAA Masonry Certification ProgramGracom Masonry Inc. has earned certification through the newly created Masonry Certification pr
INDUSTRY NEWS ConstructMyFuture.comScholarship WinnersA total of 10 construction education scholarships have been awarded in the 2009 edition of the www.ConstructMyFuture.com workforce development initiative.ConstructM
INDUSTRY NEWSMiddle School1st Place Overall:St. Therese Catholic School (Team 2), Kansas City, Mo.2nd Place Overall:Tecumseh Middle School, New Carlisle, Ohio, sponsored by Astec Industries3rd