Ensuring Stability and Safety in Masonry Projects: Hog Leg, Hog Guard, and Hog Support
April 2025

As seasonal changes bring high winds and fluctuating temperatures, masonry projects face unique challenges. These conditions can stress vertical structures, requiring reliable bracing, while temperature swings may lead to a need for masonry restoration. A

Marvelous Masonry: The Tarragona Cathedral
March 2025

The Tarragona Cathedral, located in the historic city of Tarragona, Spain, is a significant example of medieval architecture and masonry. Built between the 12th and 14th centuries, the cathedral reflects a period of transition in architectural styles, sho

Weather: Wind and Lightning Safety
February 2025

Scaffold Safety: Wooden Scaffold Planks
February 2025

Job Safety: Shortcuts
February 2025

Scaffold Safety: Scaffolding Safety Tips
February 2025

Scaffold Safety: Scaffold User Training
February 2025

Scaffold Safety: Scaffold Load Capacity and Material Handling
February 2025

Scaffold Safety: Scaffold Inspection
February 2025

OSHA requires the inspection of scaffolds before each shift and after an event that could affect the scaffold's structural integrity.

Weather: Rain and Snow Safety
February 2025

Limited Access Zones: Limited Access Zones
February 2025

A Limited Access Zone is established by workers constructing a masonry wall to keep other trades out of the area until the wall is properly braced or tied.

Fall Protection: Fall Protection
February 2025

Fall protection is a term used to describe the methods workers use to prevent falls from heights.

Fall Protection: Fall Prevention Safety Tips for Employees
February 2025

OSHA’s Top 10 Violations of the Year
January 2025

In the construction and general industry fields, there are quite a number of dangers within the various work environments. This, of course, makes perfect sense when you consider the number of variables one must deal with daily. It is only logical when you

GEORGE 2.2 Beta Update Gives The System Eyes, Audio Upload And Summary Capabilities, And A Scaffold Safety Assistant
December 2024

The MCAA is excited is excited to announce the release of GEORGE AI 2.2 Beta, a transformative update that introduces Vision, a powerful AI capability for image and video analysis, alongside new audio and summarization features, and a scaffold assistant.

Why Are Safety Communications Important?
December 2024

They say communication is one of the most necessary and impactful ingredients in a successful marriage. Communication in a masonry business is much the same. Building a culture of safety is no different. We want people to avoid injury and illness, and the