Region 1 TMS Travel (25R1-R64)
This program supports the professional development and education of engineering and architecture students by facilitating their engagement with the masonry industry. It provides opportunities for ten students to attend The […]
Spitzer School of Architecture – Design + Build Program: Concrete Masonry Green Wall System (25R1-R70)
This program includes the development of 5-15 prototypes of concrete block green-wall systems: documentation at CD-level, with course plans, sections elevations, axonometric representations of systems, key details, perspectival representations; sketch […]
2025 Masonry Education Day – Upstate NY (25R1-E32)
This program is intended to provide education and understanding of code-based masonry installation/design methods. The goals are to reduce costs, improve quality, avoid on-site errors and improve the confidence of […]
CUNY Concrete Masonry Education Day (25R1-E33)
This program is intended to promote the benefits of CMU through various efforts during an in person learning day including offering 4 AIA accredited presentation, trade show/expo booths for additional […]
Masonry MasterClass for Architects and Engineers – Upstate NY (25R1-E31)
To improve the quality of masonry design in New York State, the chapter has embarked on a program to educate designers by discussing design and detailing improvements that can be […]
Region 1 Marketing Program (25R1-M21)
This program works to increase awareness of CMU advantages amongst core AEC audiences (via Beauty of Block campaign elements). Additionally, to establish passive, cost-effective means of examining behaviors/motives of qualified […]
Region 1 Block Design Collective Support (25R1-D11)
This program will ensure that the Regional Technical Director has the needed tools and resources to maximize their impact in the AEC community to increase the use of CMU. A […]
Student Travel Reimbursement – TMS Meeting (24R1-023)
The Masonry Society (TMS) hosts two events annually with a typical attendance of 200-250 participants specializing in the design, research, production, construction, and education of masonry materials and systems. These […]
Research Investigation of Lift-Assist Equipment in Mason Productivity (022-2023) – REGION 1
This program will test the claims of lightweight back-assist exosuits by outfitting a masonry contractor crew with them. This research will measure crew members’ hourly efficiency with and without the […]
Introduction to Structural Masonry Design Software into University Curriculum (025-2023) – REGION 1
This program will provide 40 licenses for Direct Design Software to be made available to fourth-level masonry students and masters and doctoral students in civil engineering at Pennsylvania State University. […]
