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


Change Orders: Standard Operating Procedure
August 2026

In masonry construction, change orders are not occasional events; they are guaranteed. Drawings do not always match field conditions, specifications can conflict, and real-world construction has a way of exposing gaps in design. At DRP Masonry, we operat

RFIs: Clarity, Communication and... Hierarchy?
August 2026

In construction, any project starts with drawings. Plans. Schedules. Specifications. Whether we're talking about new construction, additions, or restoration, there is a plan, there is design intent, and a way every piece of a project needs to fit together

PPE That Workers Actually Wear: Building Buy-In Through Education and Smart Selection
August 2026

In masonry construction, personal protective equipment (PPE) is often the last line of defense between a worker and an injury. Yet despite its importance, PPE compliance remains one of the most common challenges on jobsites across the country. The realit

Zero Laydown: Navigating the Logistics of Tight Urban Job Sites
August 2026

In modern commercial construction, spatial real estate has become just as valuable as the materials themselves. The industry shift toward high-density, urban projects means that the sprawling job sites of the past have been replaced by tight footprints wh