Roles

PART II CONCLUSION
STRAPPING
CONCRETE
BLOCK-
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

STRAPPING CONCRETE BLOCK

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

Consumer goods makers have had insurance canceled, premiums increased, coverage restricted, and insurance limits cut. Some lines having trouble getting coverage include auto parts, toys, drugs, sporting goods, paints and coatings, plus most pla

Glass Block Allows Interesting Design
Architectural glass block is used to break the monotony of solid pane glass windows in Rochester Savings Bank's new branch office in Irondequoit, N.Y. The Chiaro glass block panels surmounting expansive pane glas

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