Technical Information and
Education
Educational Programs
Our educational resources are geared towards both our team and our customers. You can find resources below to help you understand and achieve all of your masonry goals. We team up with the North Carolina Masonry Contractors Association and the Southeast Concrete Association to promote growth, safety, and education in all things related to masonry. Please reach out to us regarding our pre-apprenticeship programs and other educational opportunities we have regarding the future of masonry and your future career.
The Block Design Collective (BDC) delivers fast, reliable guidance for working with concrete masonry units (CMU). Whether you’re just starting to explore CMU or refining complex project details, we offer support with code compliance, detailing and constructability.
Their goal is to help you determine if, where, and how CMU can improve your project’s performance, aesthetic and bottom line. To learn more, visit: https://beautyofblock.com/block-design-collective/
The Beauty of Block Design Collective
To learn about Masonry and Mortar basics as well as Hot and Cold Weather Protection, please click through the PowerPoint below or download the files from one of the following links:
Hot and Cold Weather Protection
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Technical Sheets
Our masonry units are produced to exceed ASTM C-90 and the National Concrete Masonry Association's guidelines. Our team has a wealth of knowledge and please contact us if you need help on your next project. We have attached industry technical data, ASTM C-90, and MSDS Sheets on our products.