Masonry Magazine July 2011 Page. 6
MASONRY
July 2011 Vol. 50, No. 7
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features
14 Moisture Management
The importance of moisture management in below-grade construction.
22 Mortars, Mixtures and Staining
A case study in Vail, Colo., focuses on the use of Type S mortar and core-fil grout.
24 Nonresidential Energy Code Compliance with Concrete Masonry Walls
Thermal mass is the energy saver in masonry buildings.
30 Power Tools
A look at some of the latest and greatest power tools that can make the job of the mason contractor easier and more efficient.
columns &
departments
Photo courtesy of Eric Oendorf
Shown on the cover is the Milwaukee City Hall, which won a National Preservation Honor Award in 2010 from the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
General Contractor: JP Cullen & Sons Inc.; Architect of Record: Engberg Anderson Inc.; Structural/ Building Envelope Engineer: Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc
Associate Architect: Quinn Evans Architects Inc.; Structural Engineer: Bloom Companies LLC
Key Subcontractors: Arteage Construction, Eugene Matthews, FJA Christiansen, Gladding McBean, J.F. Cook Co., Lee Manufacturing, Thomas A Mason Co. Inc., The Penebacker Enterprises LLC, Quarra Stone, Roberts Roofing & Siding Inc., Safway, Western Waterproofing
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6 For The Record
8 President's Message
10 Government Affairs
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12 New Products
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36 Business Building
37 Legal Affairs
38 Classified Advertising
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