Happy Holidays!

Words: Bronzella Cleveland

On behalf of everyone at Masonry Design and Lionheart Publishing, I wish you a joyous holiday season. We thank you for being a part of our community and for sharing your projects and stories with us.

We look forward to sharing even more with you next year, and we hope your businesses continue to grow and thrive.

Happy holidays! Until next year ...

The Modern Masonry Saw: Safety, Efficiency, and Smarter Cutting

July 2026

Masonry is a craft built on precision, strength, and durability. At the heart of every successful masonry project is one essential tool: the masonry saw. As technology evolves, so does the role of the saw on the jobsite. Today’s contractors are not just l

Bryant Figueroa

Technical Talks

Getting the Finish Right on Burnished CMU

July 2026

The wall is complete. The lines are crisp. The coursing is tight, and the burnished CMU delivers exactly the refined appearance the design team envisioned. After weeks of coordination and careful installation, the project is final

Technical Talks

Argo Community High School Performing Arts Center

July 2026

Argo Community High School is located in Summit, Illinois, just southwest of Chicago’s Midway Airport. In 2016, the Argo Community High School Board of Education and the school’s administration undertook the construction of a new performing

John Cicciarelli

Case Study

Masonry as the Standard: Delivering Strength, Durability, and Permanence at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs

July 2026

The replacement of First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs serves as a clear example of masonry’s ability to deliver long-term durability, structural integrity, and architectural permanence in worship facility construction. Following the tragic events

Anton Shadrock

Case Study

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