Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 50

Words: Steve Meima
Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 50

Masonry Magazine April 2009 Page. 50
INDUSTRY NEWS

allowing Pinnacol Assurance to reduce costs and return dividends to members based on loss histories. The dividend payment will be split among the 28 members of the group, based on individual loss rations for each member company. Each member's premium is based on his individual loss experience. Members with few claims receive a greater portion of the dividend, while those with a number of claims receive little or no portion of the dividend.

2009-2010
MC&MCA Officers and
Directors Elected

Rick Morris of Bor-Son Const. in Minneapolis was elected to serve as the 2009-2010 president of the Minnesota Concrete & Masonry Contractors Association at an annual meeting held Feb. 20. Other newly elected officers and directors for the 2009-2010 term include: Tim Miller, Advanced Masonry Restoration president-elect; Kirt O'Konek, Stoneworks Architectural Precast - secretary; and Jack Tucci, Construction Midwest-treasurer. IMAS

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Index to
Advertisers

31 ADVANCED CAST STONE
817.572.0018
www.advancedcaststone.com

24 AIRPLACO EQUIPMENT
888.349.2950
www.airplace.com

33 ARRISCRAFT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
800.205.8123
www.arriscraft.com

35 BLOK-LOK
800.561.3026
www.bloklok.com

39 BLOC-TRACK
877.266.3483
www.loorforallindustries.com

30 CEE-JAY TOOL COMPANY, INC.
800.350.9313
www.ceejaytool.com

25 CONSTRUCTION THE PRODUCTS
219.878.3427
www.ctpatchors.com

45 CRANK UP SCAFFOLDING
800.896.9464
www.crankupscaffolding.com

12 DANISH TOOL SHOP
info@danish-toel.com
www.danish-tool.com

21 DIAMOND VANTAGE
866.322.4078
www.diamondvantage.com

20 EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT Co.
800.638.3326
www.contrisystems.com

13 EXAKTIME
888.788.8463
www.jobclock.com

25 EZGROUT/MULTIQUIP
080 800.417.9272
www.ergout.com

3 EZ SCAFFOLD CORPORATION
800.699.6831
www.escaffold.com

41 FOUNDATION SOFTWARE
800.246.0800
www.foundationsoft.com/FREE/
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23 FRACO PRODUCTS, LTD.
888.372.2648
www.frace.com

14 GLASS BLOCKS UNLIMITED
800.992.9938
www.glasblocksuited.com

4 HANLEY WOOD
866.962.7469
www.comtructshow.com

17 HUSQVARNA CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
800.288.5040
www.husqvarnap.com

IFC HYDRO-MOBILE
888.484.9376
www.hydro-mobile.com

46 INSULVENT
877.251.7070
www.insukentinc.com

28 KENNISON FOREST PRODUCTS
888.697.5585
www.kennisonforest.com

29 LAFARGE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
703.480.3600
www.lafargenorthamerica.com

2.5. MCAA
15 800.536.2225
www.masoncontractors.org

22 MCCAUSEY LUMBER
300.365.9663
www.nccauseylumber.com

23 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STIHL
800.447.2429
www.misthi.com

19 MK DIAMOND PRODUCTS, INC.
800.421.5830
www.mkdiamond.com

36. MORTAR NET USA
37 800.664.6638
www.mortarset.com

9. NON-STOP SCAFFOLDING
11 800.845.0845
www.nonstopscaffolding.com

32 PINE HALL BRICK COMPANY, INC.
800.334.8689
www.pisetalbrick.com

39 QUIKPOINT, INC.
800.368.2292
www.qikpoint.com

IBC THE QUIKRETE COMPANIES
7
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800.282.5828
www.gukrete.com

SOLOMON COLORS
800.624.0261
Solomoncolors.com

SPEC MIX, INC.
888.773.2649
www.specmix.com

27 TRADESMEN'S SOFTWARE
800.494.6922
www.tradesmens.com

24 UNIQUE INDUSTRIES
800.274.4121
www.ken-o-kleen.com

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