Scaffold Safety: Wooden Scaffold Planks
February 2025

Weather: Rain and Snow Safety
February 2025

Kennison Forest Products, Inc. Continues Silver Membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program
October 2024

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Kennison Forest Products, Inc. will continue its Silver membership in the 2025 Masonry Alliance Program.

Ensuring Safety and Sustaining Efficiency: Scaffold and Mast Climbing Work Platforms
August 2023

Ensuring Safety and Sustaining Efficiency: Scaffold and Mast Climbing Work Platforms

Kennison Forest Products Secures Silver Tier In The Masonry Alliance Program
June 2023

The MCAA is excited to share that Kennison Forest Products will join the 2024 Masonry Alliance Program’s Silver tier. Kennison is now among the 70 companies who will receive exclusive access to the $33 billion masonry industry.

Inspector Plank: Do Your Scaffold Planks Meet The Mark?
June 2022

Inspector Plank: Do Your Scaffold Planks Meet The Mark?

Scaffold Plank Height Safety: Understanding Board Wear and How to Prevent It
March 2021

Scaffold Plank Height Safety: Understanding Board Wear and How to Prevent It

A Safer 2018: The Basics of Scaffolding Safety
February 2018

A Safer 2018: The Basics of Scaffolding Safety

Scaffold Plank Identification and Inspection Processes Webinar
June 2017

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) will present “Scaffold Plank Identification and Inspection Processes” on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 10:00 AM CDT.

Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL) Alert
March 2017

SAIA has been notified that fraudulent laminated veneer lumberwood products advertised as "OSHA" scaffold plank have appeared in the southern California scaffold market.

Scaffolding Best Practices You Might Not Know
January 2017

Scaffolding Best Practices You Might Not Know

What’s in A Grade?
December 2016

No matter what scaffold plank grade you choose, it’s important to know what you are buying and what is behind the grade stamp.

Wood Scaffold Plank Performance
December 2016

Wood scaffold plank is undoubtedly a critical component within scaffold assemblies, as worker safety depends on the performance of the planks on which they stand.

What’s in a Grade?
November 2016

One of the most durable and cost-effective choices for scaffold plank by mason contractors is solid sawn scaffold plank. The two main choices these days are MSR (Machine Stress Rated) and DI 65 (Dense Industrial 65), both made from Southern yellow pine s

Quiz: Scaffold Planks and Platforms
November 2016

Quiz: Scaffold Planks and Platforms

Wood Scaffold Plank Performance
November 2016

Wood scaffold plank is undoubtedly a critical component within scaffold assemblies, as worker safety depends on the performance of the planks on which they stand. Nowadays, the product offering of wood scaffold plank is quite diverse. Aside from traditio