Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 29

Words: Michael Hough, Eileen Lavine, George Frye, Harry Lepinske, Kate Merlino
Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 29

Masonry Magazine June 1985 Page. 29
Coming Events

1985

July 1-6. China International Building & Construction Exhibition, Guangzhou Foreign Trade Centre, Guangzhou, Peoples Republic of China. Contact: American Exhibition Services International, Inc., P.O. Box 66373, O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL 60666, (312) 593-2462.

July 18-22. MCAA Summer Executive Board Meeting, Westin Bayshore Inn, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, (312) 620-6767.

September 2-7. China Build, Tianjin, PRC. Contact: Harry C. Lepinske, American Exhibition Services International, Inc., P.O. Box 66373, O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, IL 60666, (312) 593-2462.

September 10-13. Eastcon '85, Eastern International Construction Exposition & Conference, Raleigh, N.C. Contact: George A. Frye, Southern Shows, Inc., P.O. Box 36859, Charlotte, NC 28236, (704) 376-6594.

October 9-13. 39th National Preservation Conference, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Seattle, Wash. Contact: Kate Merlino, NTHP, 1785 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036, (202) 673-4141.

October 15-18. CMC '85, Computer & Management Show for the Construction Industry, Albert Thomas Convention Center, Houston, Tex. Contact: Michael Hough, CMC. P.O. Box 11316, Newington, Conn., (203) 666-9487.

October 17-21. MCAA Fall Executive Board Meeting, Acapulco Princess Hotel, Acapulco, Mexico. Contact: MCAA Executive Office, 17W601-14th St., Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181, (312) 620-6767.

November 24-30. Interbuild, International Building & Construction Exhibition, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England. Contact: British Information Services, 845-3rd Ave., New York, NY 10022, (212) 752-8400.

1986

January 6-10. 3rd International Conference on Tall Buildings, Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, III. Contact: Council on Tall Buildings & Urban Habitat, Lehigh University 13. Bethlehem, PA 18015.

January 21-25. Interbuild 86 Malaysia, Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. Contact: Eileen Lavine, Information Services, Inc., 4733 Bethesda Ave., Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 656-2942.

PROPER PROCEDURES FOR JOBSITE MASONRY MATERIAL HANDLING

BY
MCAA MATERIAL HANDLING COMMITTEE

MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
17W601-14 STREET
OAKBROOK TERRACE, ILLINOIS 60181
AREA CODE 312/620-6767

New! For Every Mason Contractor

Tips on Avoiding Jobsite Material Handling Problems

Just published by the MCAA Material Handling Committee, here's a valuable new booklet that spells out many of the dos and don'ts pertaining to the placement and handling of materials in modern masonry construction.

"Proper Procedures for Jobsite Masonry Material Handling" has but one purpose in mind: To help the Mason Contractor reduce his in-wall costs. This fully illustrated, 24-page reference covers:

* Brick and Concrete Block Packaging.
* Jobsite Preparation.
* Masonry Product Storage.
* The Efficient Use of Forklift Equipment.

Whether you're a veteran contractor or new to the masonry industry, this new aid can help you trim costs and increase profits by developing good material handling habits. Order copies for yourself and your crew members at exceptionally low cost. Send for your copies today!

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