Business Briefs: Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott

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Business Briefs: Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott

Boston-based Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbot has promoted Janette Blackburn, AIA, LEED AP, to principal. Blackburn has been with the firm since 1989. Additionally, the firm has named three others to associate principal: Melissa B. Bennett, AIA, NCARB; Katherine W. Faulkner, AIA, LEED AP; and Ann K. Newman. MD

MCAA President Jeff Buczkiewicz Testifies To Congress On AI In Masonry

February 2026

On February 11, 2026, Jeff Buczkiewicz, President and CEO of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA), testified before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. He spoke during a hearing titled “Building an AI-Ready America: Safer Workp

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Safe Driving, Safe Job: A Masonry Crew's Guide to Vehicle Safety

February 2026

Every day, we load up our trucks and head out to the next job. Our vehicles are more than just a ride; they're our mobile workshops, carrying the tools and materials we need to build our proj

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MCAA President and CEO Jeff Buczkiewicz To Testify To Congress On AI

February 2026

On February 11, 2026, Jeff Buczkiewicz, President and CEO of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA), will testify before the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. Representing a $41 billion industry, Buczkiewicz plans to showcase GEORG

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Vibing Masonry #10: Clay Brick Masonry Development from Ancient Roots to Future Innovation

February 2026

Clay brick, one of humanity’s oldest building materials, has shaped civilizations for millennia. Its inherent durability, versatility, and accessibility made it a basic component of architecture. The material's history is one of continuous technological i

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