Masonry construction is economical, strong, and durable, and masonry walls provide fire resistance, sound dampening, and thermal insulation. But perhaps the primary feature of masonry is its unmatched natural beauty. Cleaning masonry after construction is an essential step to enhancing and preserving that beauty, and choosing the correct cleaning method is important to make sure […]
The SkillsUSA Masonry contest in NC highlights the masonry skills of secondary and post-secondary students. This event will have more than 100 students participating in hands-on contest and is a true showcase of industry support and promotion of concrete masonry. Location: Greensboro, NC
2025 Northern Masonry Showcase to be held in Jacksonville on Friday, April 11th, at the Florida Best Block Plant, 4720 University Boulevard South. The Time is: 8:15 – 3:00. Participating Schools: Riveroak – 2 Camden County – 10 Oak Grove Academy – 5 Lafayette – To be announced
The Masonry Society’s Spring Meeting features two and a half days of TMS committee meetings and provides opportunities to network with other masonry professionals. Learn more here. Location: Northern Quest Resort & Casino, 100 N Hayford Rd Airway Heights, WA 99001
Region 2 In-person meeting to be held April 22 + 23, 2025 in Birmingham, AL. Location: Sheraton Birmingham Hotel 2101 Richard Arrington Blvd Birmingham, AL 35203
This multi-day conference at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque will include Architectural Education Sessions, Hands-on Masonry Projects, and a Tour of UNM Architectural School. Thursday, April 24 11:30 a.m. Registration/Check-In Lunch to be served (either sandwiches to grab, or at Student Union- TBD) 1:00 p.m. Opening Remarks/Welcome 1:15 p.m. Hands-On Masonry Project (TBD) […]
This annual event offers a unique opportunity to connect with hundreds of high school students who will soon be entering the workforce. At the Leon Works Expo, you can showcase your organization and inspire the next generation of skilled professionals in industries like health care, IT, business, trades, and creative arts. By participating, you'll play […]
The State Leadership and Skills Conference is the premier CTE event in the state of Florida. The top students in over 100 different skill and leadership competitions gather to compete against their peers for a chance to advance to the National Leadership and Skills Conference. These competitions allow students to hone their technical skills, connect […]
The 3rd annual Build My Future event is a one-day interactive, hands-on showcase that gives high school students the opportunity to spend a day in the skilled trades and related industries. Students experience activities provided by industry partners, including educational displays, equipment operations, games, and learning labs. Around 1,000 high school students will attend from […]
Leveraging Technology in the Masonry Industry! We will highlight various technological advancements, including a Virtual Reality (VR) walkthrough of a masonry building. Topics include: Live demo of Construction Robotics in Masonry Mechatronics in the Block Industry Masonry IQ (Revit Plugin) with VR Live demo of Core Foam Masonry Foam Insulation® Interactive CMU production plant tour […]
