Roles

PART II CONCLUSION
STRAPPING
CONCRETE
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A Pro and Con
Discussion

Q.-What percentage of brick is packaged today?

Lunde: One hundred percent.

Dufour: The brick has to be packaged, otherwise it will f

Part of the round table discussion group at the MCAA-Signode seminar on concrete block packaging included (from left) Ed Smith, Hansen & Hempel: Bob Harrison, G & R Masonry, Hale Olson, Apress Brick Co.: Paul Bronson, Best Block Co., and Jerry Dufour, Ma

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Q.-Hale Olson, why are you packaging?

Olson: I was the first one in our area to do it, starting at the end of 1968 or early 1969. I had had it with this constant fighting over wooden pallets with contractors. Wh

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foot basis. I have not, however, really dug into comparative costs. Once I made my decision to strap block, I no longer cared what pallets cost.

Q.-Do you know how much each block

L. R. KENNEDY

I; George W. Katterjohn, Paducah, Ky., Region II; Noel D. Harter, Oklahoma City, Okla., Region III; Paul M. Thomas, Phoenix, Ariz., Region IV; Warren C. Larson, Omaha, Neh, Region V; Paul Bronson Milwaukee, Wis., Region VI.