PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

John Smith
President
Mason Contractors Association of America

Exciting Time

The MCAA held its annual legislative conference the week of May 7 in Washington, D.C. The conference was held in conjunct

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
John Smith
President
Mason Contractors Association of America

Join Us in D.C. Next Month

Last month, I shared with you my vision for the MCAA for the next two years. This month, I would l

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BEST PRACTICES
By Diane Haines

Automating Your Estimating Processes
In order to win more jobs, you have to "crank out" more estimates. But, generating twice the number of estimates alone won't help. In today's competitive market, you