May 10, 2010 8:00 AM CDT

MCAA Announces TEAM Awards

New awards program to recognize top masonry projects

By Tim O’Toole

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is proud to announce the launch of the new Tribute to Exemplary Achievements in Masonry (TEAM) Awards program.

Mason contractors realize that quality masonry projects are the result of strong creative vision and skilled execution. The purpose of the TEAM Awards is to give recognition to these projects and members of the construction team for outstanding accomplishments in masonry design and construction.

The TEAM Awards will be launched at the 2011 MCAA Convention in conjunction with the World of Concrete/World of Masonry in Las Vegas, Nev.

Award categories will include:

• Education: K-12
• Education: College/University
• Landscape, Hardscape
• Rehabilitation, Restoration
• Industrial, Commercial
• Government, Institutional
• Block
• LEED
• Residential: Single Family
• Residential: Multi Family

Registration information will be available June 1, 2010. Start thinking now about which projects your company would like to submit to next year's new TEAM Awards. Visit www.masoncontractors.org/team for more information.

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About the Author

Tim O’Toole is the Director of Marketing, Education, and Information Technology for the MCAA. He has a Masters in Business Administration from Webster University and has worked in the masonry industry since 2003.