Less than one hour remaining in Auction

Words: Mason ContractorsLess than one hours remains in MCAA’s Online Auction. Your opportunity to bid on new, name brand equipment for a fraction of the cost of retail is quickly running out. Place your last minute bids at www.masoncontractors.org/auction.

You can still place opening bids on several great items including:
Product Retail Opening Bid
/Public/Images/auction/cummer-manufacturing-mix-n-place-mnp20-mortar-and-grout-mixer-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Cummer Manufacturing Mix-N-Place MNP20 Mortar and Grout Mixer">Cummer Manufacturing Mix-N-Place MNP20 Mortar and Grout Mixer$18960$10000
/Public/Images/auction/advanced-architectural-stone-glass-fiber-reinforced-concrete-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Advanced Architectural Stone Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete">Advanced Architectural Stone Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete$5000$2500
/Public/Images/auction/7-nights-of-accommodations-at-st-jamess-club-and-villas-in-antigua-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="7 Nights of Accommodations at St. James's Club & Villas in Antigua">7 Nights of Accommodations at St. James's Club & Villas in Antigua$2800$900
/Public/Images/auction/2500-architectural-cast-stone-gift-certificate-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="$2,500 Architectural Cast Stone Gift Certificate (Lot 1 of 2)">$2,500 Architectural Cast Stone Gift Certificate (Lot 1 of 2)$2500$1250
/Public/Images/auction/2500-architectural-cast-stone-gift-certificate-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="$2,500 Architectural Cast Stone Gift Certificate (Lot 2 of 2)">$2,500 Architectural Cast Stone Gift Certificate (Lot 2 of 2)$2500$1250
/Public/Images/auction/14-pallets-of-80-lb-amerimix-400-gray-type-s-mortar-kent-wa-area-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="14 Pallets of 80 lb. Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar (Kent, WA or Spokane, WA Area)">14 Pallets of 80 lb. Amerimix 400 Gray Type S Mortar (Kent, WA or Spokane, WA Area)$2500$1250
/Public/Images/auction/5-nights-of-accommodations-at-los-establos-boutique-inn-in-panama-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="5 Nights of Accommodations at Los Establos Boutique Inn in Panama">5 Nights of Accommodations at Los Establos Boutique Inn in Panama$2400$800
/Public/Images/auction/material-estimator-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Material Estimator (Lot 1 of 5)">Material Estimator (Lot 1 of 5)$45$35
/Public/Images/auction/material-estimator-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Material Estimator (Lot 2 of 5)">Material Estimator (Lot 2 of 5)$45$35
/Public/Images/auction/material-estimator-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Material Estimator (Lot 3 of 5)">Material Estimator (Lot 3 of 5)$45$35
/Public/Images/auction/two-tickets-for-the-chicago-wolves-2016-17-regular-season-thumb.jpg" width="89" height="50" border="0" alt="Two Tickets for the Chicago Wolves 2016-17 Regular Season">Two Tickets for the Chicago Wolves 2016-17 Regular Season$41$15

A full list of this year’s products is available at www.masoncontractors.org/auction.

The Mason Contractors Association of America would like to thank each company who donated items to the Online Auction. The MCAA appreciates your support of the industry.

Live bidding ends today at 5:00 PM EDT/2:00 PM PDT. Don’t miss out on your opportunity to get great products for a great price. Visit www.masoncontractors.org/auction to submit your bid before it’s too late.
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