Masonry Industry Resources

Masonry is a building material that has been around since the beginning of time. The most common types of masonry are bricks and concrete masonry units (concrete block). Below is a list of masonry industry associations that provide free technical information on their websites.

BRICK: The Brick Industry Association website has a wealth of information about brick construction. Their technical notes section covers all technical topics and provides details for virtually every situation.

CONCRETE MASONRY: The National Concrete Masonry Association has a website full of resources including their numerous technical (e-TEK) documents.

MASONRY: The Masonry Advisory Council provides a search-able database of technical documents that contains details and information on brick, concrete masonry, and cast stone.

MASONRY: The International Masonry Institute has an outstanding collection of very informative three-dimensional details for brick and concrete block.

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