Abrasive Wheel Regulations: Training and Risk Assessment Requirements

Abrasive wheels are used every day on construction and maintenance sites, which makes them easy to treat as ordinary tools. The hazards are not ordinary. A wheel can burst at high speed, a grinder can kick back, sparks can ignite nearby material and cutting or grinding masonry can generate dangerous silica dust. The legal position […] <p>The post Abrasive Wheel Regulations: Training and Risk Assessment Requirements first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Construction is overlooking its most job-ready workforce

Military to Masonry is a new pathway to work for armed forces leavers. Eve Livett says it’s delivering more than training. The post Construction is overlooking its most job-ready workforce appeared first on Construction Management.

Trump plan to use ‘magic’ paint will ruin Eisenhower building, restoration experts say

Mineral silicate-based masonry paint won’t strengthen the exterior granite or keep water out, as President Trump has claimed, 25 specialists say in a Q&A prepared by preservationists suing to stop the renovation project.

From Vision to Structure:The Art of Masonry at Norwest Quarter

Ozbrick Masonry showcased precision, innovation, and collaboration, delivering bespoke masonry that elevated Norwest Quarter’s architectural excellence. The post From Vision to Structure:The Art of Masonry at Norwest Quarter appeared first on The Australian National Construction Review.

“A pivotal moment” – Why the government must support UK masonry

We interviewed Keith Aldis, chairman of the Masonry Association of Great Britain, to discuss the state of UK masonry. The post “A pivotal moment” – Why the government must support UK masonry appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

B1M - What You Don't Know About the Washington Monument 28062023

The B1M look at the history of Washington's monument tower

RIBA Architecture - Building Stories – The Awards Talks, Clerkenwell Close, 28062022

In this video, special guests Amin Taha (GROUPWORK), structural engineer Steve Webb (Webb Yates), and creative director Pierre Bidaud (The Stonemasonry Company Ltd) tell the story behind the Stirling shortlisted project 15 Clerkenwell Close, a limestone apartment and office building, that sits within the all but vanished boundaries of a circa 11th century Norman abbey

Tom Scott - I thought the treadmill crane was fictional, 26092022

The treadwheel crane, or treadmill crane, sounds like something from Astérix or the Flintstones. But at Guédelon in France, not only do they have one: they're using it to help build their brand new castle

RGD Concrete Services INC

Lupe Banuelos is the owner of RGD Concrete Services Inc, a Los Angeles pool contractor specializing in custom residential pools, pool remodeling, concrete, masonry, and outdoor hardscapes. With more than 40 years of experience and CSLB State License #994700, he helps homeowners create durable, beautiful backyard spaces from start to finish.

Golden Hammer Roofing & Chimney

Golden Hammer Roofing & Chimney is a GAF Master Elite certified contractor based in Hasbrouck Heights, serving Bergen County and all 21 New Jersey counties for over 25 years under the same ownership. We specialize in roof installation, roof replacement, roof leak repair, flat roofing, and 24-hour emergency roof repair. Our team also handles chimney installation, inspections, cleaning and repairs, along with siding, gutters, masonry, driveways, and fence installation. As a GAF Master Elite contractor, we're part of the top 3% of roofers in North America, and we're also certified with Owens Corning, CertainTeed, and TAMKO. Every project is completed by one of our own dedicated crews - zero subcontracting. Residential and commercial. A+ BBB rated. Fully insured.

Big Island Rock Walls & Masonry

Big Island Rock Walls & Masonry provides reliable masonry services for properties throughout Hilo, Hawaii. Our specialty is custom lava rock wall construction, with each project carefully planned and handcrafted to suit your needs and budget. From initial rock selection and site preparation to construction and finishing, we handle the complete process. Our work includes retaining walls, property-line walls, driveway entrances, and lava rock gate columns. We also provide CMU block construction, foundations, stone veneers, outdoor kitchens, masonry repairs, and concrete installation for patios, driveways, lanais, walkways, and sidewalks.

DM Alcan Masonry

Looking for a trusted Toronto masonry contractor? DM Alcan Masonry specializes in brick, stone, and concrete masonry services for residential and commercial projects. Get expert craftsmanship you can trust.