Hirschi Masonry Recognized as 2024 Subcontractor of the Year

Words: Lily Burger

Hirschi Masonry, a proud member of the MCAA, was recognized as Subcontractor of the Year at the latest Contractor of the Year Awards. Starting with just 20 employees 25 years ago, the company has grown significantly, offering services that include rock retaining masonry, veneer, and site wall services for large commercial spaces.

EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY

A key factor in Hirschi Masonry's success is its use of innovative technology to enhance productivity and safety. Notably, the company employs hydraulic scaffolding, which increases stability and control on multistory buildings. This technological advancement enables high-quality results while ensuring workforce safety.

COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS

Hirschi Masonry is deeply involved in community initiatives, collaborating with the Mason Contractors Association of America and the Nevada Contractors Association. In 2024, the company promoted counseling at a local middle school, supported a Black haircare drive, sponsored an event with Goodie Two Shoes, and established a masonry school at the Hope for Prisoners Vocational Village. These efforts benefit the community and develop a skilled workforce for the masonry industry.

INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP

Hirschi Masonry's achievements highlight the importance of integrating technology and community involvement within the masonry industry. By advancing safety and productivity and actively participating in community development, Hirschi Masonry sets a standard for others to follow. Its recognition as Subcontractor of the Year emphasizes the vital role masonry plays in construction and community building.

For more information about the awards and other honorees, visit the original article Contractor of the Year Awards Celebrates Top Contractors in the Community

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