This issue’s questions come from a Mason Contractor, an Architect, and an Engineer.  What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk.   Q.  A Mason Contractor writes that they have a project to install a concret

Retaining Walls Present A Promising Opportunity

GEN NXT: Kelby Thornton

HARDSCAPING – The Hybrid

Convening in Dallas, TX, the sold-out NCMA Block & Hardscape Sales School is educating 30 students from block manufacturers who are refining their sales skills.

New masonry products for March 2016 including equipment tracking, retaining walls, light towers, and more.

NCMA had a strong presence at the World of Concrete, February 2-4 in Las Vegas, NV.

Oldcastle® Architectural has acquired Anchor Block Company and Anchor Wall Systems. These brands join Belgard, Trenwyth, and others under Oldcastle Building Products.

Acquisition Includes Access to Robust Patent Portfolio and Leading Brands

The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute and the National Concrete Masonry Association have teamed up to develop a four-part series of free webinars for government officials.

A Texas community looks to prevent erosion conditions by utilizing a PAVESTONE segmental retaining wall with concrete backfill.

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The third annual Houzz & Home Landscaping Study Survey revealed a continued rise in demand for outdoor renovation.

Noel Janacek, a senior engineer well known in Texas???s architecture and engineering community, has been named Kleinfelder???s new Retaining Wall Technical Practice Leader, effective immediately.

Recently, my neighborhood association embarked on a somewhat ambitious project (ambitious for our little community, anyway) to replace all of our treated-lumber retaining walls with a more long-term and maintenance-free option.

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Dan Kamys

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