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Masonry Edge Magazine
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Our new full featured masonry magazine
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The Cutting Edge
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Section dedicated to new innovative masonry products and related technologies
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Consumers Corner
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Information for consumers regarding brick homes, a problem clinic for common problems with brick homes and various do-it-yourself
masonry projects
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Materials
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Information about the different materials used in masonry construction.
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Brick
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Articles regarding brick masonry
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Concrete Masonry
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Technical information on using Concrete Masonry
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Stone - Cast Stone
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Tech info on Cast stone, stone veneers, renaissance stone, prairie stone
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Mortar
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Technical articles on mortar for masonry
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Grout
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Technical resources on grout for masonry
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Flashing
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Articles and information on flashing materials
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Wall ties / Anchors
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Information on masonry wall ties and anchors
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Design and Detailing
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Articles pertaining to the design and detailing of masonry wall systems
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Movement Joints
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Technical info on expansion joints and control joints for masonry walls
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Fireplaces & Chimneys
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Proper design of masonry fireplaces and chimneys
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Construction
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Technical articles focused on the construction of masonry wall systems.
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Maintenance
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Guidelines for maintaining masonry structures
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Fire Safety
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Articles on fire safety with masonry with a fire rating finder
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Residential Masonry
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Information on brick homes for the consumer
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Masonry Design Awards
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Our annual awards program - view past winners or sign up.
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Costs - Estimating
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Information on estimating masonry construction - 2007 cost guide online now!
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R-Values / Energy
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Articles about masonry R-values and energy code compliance issues
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Building Codes / Ordinances
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Information regarding masonry codes and what local municipalities can do to improve standard of building
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Ramblings - Industry Updates
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Newsletter from Executive Director - Charles Ostrander
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