Keep the Extra $60,000 in Your Pocket...

And That's Just the Beginning!

Just got that monster job so you're planning on shelling out $90,000 for a high-tech mast-climber? And why not? Mast-climbers keep your masons working waist-high a

This structure was used to train many different groups, due to mast climbers being used for multiple trades. Training for masons, the window contractor, the inspectors, the steel contractors and the sheathing contractor were conducted here.

Grout Hog

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Hog Leg
Wall Brace System
Works on any type block
Adjusts to any height wall
Lightweight-heaviest piece weighs only 38 lbs. (17.24 kg)
Kicker extension can be used f

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A HOHMANN & BARNARD COMPANY

RESTORATION ANCHORING SYSTEMS
Blok-Lok is the leading manufacturer of restoration anchoring solutions. Through our vast experience and unmatched technical expertise we can engineer a custom solution

CONNECTORS, ANCHORS AND FASTENERS

Standing basically vacant, but preserved since the mid-1980s, the 34-story historic building is now part of a $53 million restoration project funded by Motown Construction Partners L.P. The effort is led by Fre

assembly contractor, respectively, to restore this key component of the city's skyline to its original prominence and luster as a luxury residential and office building with panoramic views of downtown Detroit's commercial and entertainment di

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Husqvarna

When selecting a power cutter, certain criteria come to mind: reliability, ergonomics, efficiency and power. Husqvarna's innovative features and ergonomic properties meet these criteria to give you the best mach

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

Keep the Extra $60,000 in Your Pocket...

Joe Green
Masonry
ACME Mast-Climbers
Ninety Thousand 00/100
And That's Just the Beginning!
CA Today
$ 90,000.00
Double Profit
Joe Green
Joe Green
Masonry
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SAW BLADES

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IQ Power Tools has created some of the fastest cutting, longest lasting, and quietest diamond masonry blades for the masonry market. The blades are availab

MIXERS, PUMPS AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS

BMI product, he also cites the cost efficiency of the system itself as a primary benefit to Esche & Lee.

"The largest percent of our job cost," Esche says, "is labor, not material."

With the

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KRANDO
METAL PRODUCTS
Est. 1987
NEW ONLINE ANCHIOR
ORDERING
IN-HOUSE MANUFACTURING!

Krando Metal Products, Inc. manufacturers all types of stone anchors, flashing and on-site machinery in our 61,000 Sq. Ft. state-of-the-art

MASONRY
April 2011 Vol. 50, No. 4

on the cover

features
16 Rehabs and Restorations

Learn from others' experiences through detailed masonry case studies.

22 Planks and Decking

Scaffold plank price-bu