Fall 2015: Table of Contents

Words: Bronzella Cleveland
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Table of Contents

Features

Project Spotlight
Grimmwelt Kassel
We’re all familiar with the tales from the Brothers Grimm, the 19th-century German authors whose stories still haunt and entertain us today. Their work still is being adapted into new books, movies, and TV shows today. And the brothers themselves are getting a little more recognition in their home country in the form of a new museum.
By Cory Sekine-Pettite

Materials
Challenging The Myths Of Permeable Pavement
With the imminent trouble of urban flooding on the rise, permeable pavement (PP) is quickly gaining notoriety as a sleek and ethical solution. So, let’s challenge the myths of PP and clarify some of the annual, bi-annual, quarterly, and monthly maintenance misinformation surrounding these pavers
By Jonathan Hendy and Pete Baloglou

Design Trends
Things Are Looking Up In Hardscaping
If you were to visit the site of a new building project and were asked to examine the hardscaping design, your natural inclination would be to look down at ground. In most instances, you wouldn’t be wrong in making that choice. But if you were to visit the site of 1200 Seventeenth Street in Washington, D.C., you would be encouraged to focus your gaze upward – to the roof.
By Cory Sekine-Pettite

Columns & Departments

From the Editor
Supplies

Thank You For Your Support In The Truist Inspire Awards
November 2025

Thank you for your support for The Masonry Foundation's ReCastED in the Truist Inspire Awards. Though we came up short, we know the industry supported us. We look forward to continuing to support the industry in new and innovative ways!

Quick Headers Renews Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Quick Headers will renew their Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.

TONIGHT: Vote MASONRY STRONG In The Truist Inspire Awards
November 2025

After months of preparation, thousands of registrations, and unprecedented support from across the masonry industry, TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT!

Non-Stop Scaffolding Continues Gold Partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program
November 2025

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Non-Stop Scaffolding will continue their Gold partnership in the 2026 Masonry Alliance Program.