Masonry Magazine December 2008 Page. 49

Words: Steve Cook, Richard Crawford, Brett Turley, David Carney, Joe Mancini, Robert Bevins, Patricia Carney, Ed Varel, John Amick
Masonry Magazine December 2008 Page. 49

Masonry Magazine December 2008 Page. 49
Multi-Family

Liberty Youth Ranch
MC: Falcon Contractors Inc.
Architect: Boughton Architects
Suppliers: Artistic Stone, Florida Rock

High-Rise

Towers of Channelside
MC: Pyramid Masonry
GC: Batson Cook Co.
Architect: Curts Gaines Hall Jones
Suppliers: Cast-Crete, Amerimix, Mason Pro, Optimum

Fireplace

Richard Crawford Residence
MC: Falcon Contractors
GC: Gates Builders Inc.
Designer: Brett Turley
Supplier: Artistic Stone Products

Repair & Rehab

Ed Burnham Residence
MC: Falcon Contractors inc.
GC: Ed Burnham
Designers: Bumham & Turley
Suppliers: Lyndon's Brick and Stone

Industrial

Rinker Pipe Plant
MC: Pyramid Masonry
GC: W.M. Dillard Co.
Architect: The Robinson Green Beretta Corp.
Suppliers: Rinker Materials, Mason Pro, Cast-Crete

Commercial

Hole In The Wall Clubhouse
MC: David Nelson Masonry Inc.
GC: D. Garrett Construction
Architect: McWard Architects
Suppliers: Ruck Brothers


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