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U-BLOCK INC

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St. Augustine, FL 32086
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This luxury home in Arizona took advantage of the cost savings and speed that comes with using interlocking CMUS.

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WALKING THROUGH any of the spring construction trade shows you would have certainly noticed the various new breeds of CMUs available, all of them touting their affordability and ease of use compared to traditional m

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THIS MORTARLESS and interlocking block has been used in thousands of structures, from simple walls to casinos and hotels. Haener offers an 8x8x16 standard size, weighing approximately 34 pounds, with an 8x8x8 half block. It also offers

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12480 River Highlands Dr.
St. Amant, La. 7077

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We designed the tower right the first time-no Non-Stop has ever collapsed in use, ever. I'm really proud of that," he continues. "We also work closely with OSHA to make sure it's completely safe. If you keep your guardrails up, OSHA citations are pretty

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THE 22ND ANNUAL EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE AND MASONRY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION AWARDS

By Mike McGowan
President. Minnesota Concrete and Masonry Contractor Association

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Insurance Issues

The Commercial General Liability Policy:
Man's Second Best Friend
Kristan M. Cassidy, Esq.
Jackson & Campbell, P.C.

In the construction industry, insurance policies have become a necessary, if not require

Once the application for insurance is approved and the policy is issued, it becomes the "contract of insurance" between the parties and represents the parties' entire agreement as to the nature and scope of the CGL Policy.

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MSJC Public Comment Period
The Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC) has proposed revisions to the 2002 Editions of its Building Code Requirements for Masonry Structures (ACI 530-02/ASCE-5-02/TMS 402-02), Specification for Masonry S