Masonry Wall Of Fame Award Now Open For Submissions

Words: Dan Kamys

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT SOMEONE FOR THE MASONRY WALL OF FAME 

The Mason Contractors Association of America and the Brick Industry Association are thrilled to release more details on the first-ever Masonry Wall Of Fame Award. Submissions are now open, and the first award will be given out during the 2024 World of Concrete in Las Vegas.

“We have been building a great relationship with BIA over the past few years, and the Masonry Wall Of Fame Award is a culmination of our work so far. It’s about time that the industry had an award specifically dedicated to recognizing those who spend their time ‘on the wall.’ These people are creating structures that will last forever,” said Jeff Buczkiewicz, MCAA President and CEO.

The criteria for submitting someone to the Masonry Wall Of Fame is as follows:

  1. Individuals must currently or have spent the majority of their career involved in the field installing masonry, with a particular emphasis using brick.
  2. Nominations must state the significant brick projects and any notable accomplishments/recognitions of the individual nominee.
  3. Individuals must have been or be in the industry for a minimum of 15 years.
  4. Submissions will be reviewed and voted upon by the Wall of Fame Selection Committee.
  5. The selected inductee must receive the majority of weighted votes to be that given year’s Wall of Fame inductee.
  6. Each recipient will receive one customized trophy and be recognized during the World of Concrete.
  7. Several high-resolution photos of the nominee, their notable brick projects, and any additional photos must be provided with the submission package.

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT SOMEONE FOR THE MASONRY WALL OF FAME


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