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On this episode, the MCAA had the pleasure of chatting with Phil and Donnie Williams, two brothers with deep roots in the masonry industry. Join us as we share their story, learn from their experiences, and explore how the masonry world has evolved over t

Welcome back to another insightful episode of the Masonry Strong podcast! Today, we have a very special guest, Zach Everett, sharing his journey and experiences in the world of safety within the masonry industry. From humble beginnings to becoming a vital

Tom Vacala's story is as unique as it is inspiring. Born into a large family of 11 kids, Tom's initiation into the world of masonry was practically predestined. With a family deeply rooted in construction—his father a carpenter and his uncle a mason—Tom w

Learn about how Stephen made his way into politics and how he became the lobbyist for the MCAA. Speaking on what it was like to move from Chicago up to the highest level in Washington D.C. Steven’s journey to becoming a lobbyist was somewhat unexpected. O

On this episode of the MASONRY STRONG Podcast, MCAA Chairman, Dick Dentinger, explains how he got started in the industry and how important he views networking, as well as the association as a whole. Experiencing the MCAA Mid-Year Meetings Attending the

On the first episode of the MASONRY STRONG Podcast, MCAA President Jeff Buczkiewicz talked about his journey into the masonry industry, how he’s seen the industry change, and how he got into his position at the MCAA. Jeff’s Early Days and Entry Into the I

The Super Trowel 2024 event was nothing short of a monumental success, marking its place as the UK's largest and most iconic competition and exhibition for wet trades. For the second consecutive year, the event boasted sold-out attendance and fully booked

In the realm of the ever-evolving masonry industry, Phillip Singleton stands as a beacon for the next generation of masons. Sharing his extensive journey and insights, Singleton offers advice and a roadmap for those eager to make their own path in the lan

We're thrilled to announce two of this year's Masonry Hall Of Fame inductees. Former MCAA Chairman Larry Vacala and esteemed masonry instructor James T. Ham will be welcomed into the prestigious group during the 2024 MCAA Midyear Meeting in Park City,

We're thrilled to announce two of this year's Masonry Hall Of Fame inductees. Former MCAA Chairman Larry Vacala and esteemed masonry instructor James T. Ham will be welcomed into the prestigious group during the 2024 MCAA Midyear Meeting in Park City,

The McCallister House, an iconic Chicago landmark, stands as a testament to timeless architectural elegance and historical significance. Constructed in 1887 by architect Henry Ives Cobb, characterized by its robust stone, intricate carvings

In an MCAA interview, Jayson Williams, former bricklayer and NBA All-Star, takes us on a journey through his life, detailing how he went from a celebrated athlete to wrestling with substance abuse, and eventually finding a new purpose in helpin

The MCAA was fortunate enough to have an interview with Kevin Grotke and Rob McKay of Instone, a Platinum Tier partner. Throughout the interview, they covered a broad range of topics about the company, Instone's operational focus, mission, and unique

There will always be a desire for familiarity in entertainment and cinema; the thrill of seeing a structure you’ve visited or studied will never fade. Many might not even realize what they see in the media is also in real life.

In the heart of the Arizona desert lies a marvel of ancient architecture and cultural history: Montezuma Castle National Monument. Nestled within the lush greenery of Beaver Creek Canyon, this site stands as a testament to the ingenuity

Wall Of Fame Award Winner: Fred Campbell

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