• Articles for Print & Radio
  NCMA has released these articles through various media outlets and encourages you to distribute these articles to your local papers and radio stations or use them in your own newsletters.
  
  
• Camera Ready Art Work
  NCMA maintains a database of trade and industry magazine ads promoting the benefits, flexibility, structural capacity, durability, safety and quality of concrete masonry products. Click the link above to download these ads for your use.
  
  
• Company and Association Search
  Search the NCMA database for NCMA members, state concrete masonry associations and other industry-related organizations.
  


Concrete Masonry Industry Calendar of Events



e-TEK
NCMA publishes technical information in a series of brief technical bulletins related to various topics of masonry design, construction, materials and evaluation. e-TEK is sponsored by various members of the association and the TEK Manual is hosted on their sites. This link will provide you with a list of those sponsors so that you can access the site through a sponsor near you.


Fire Safety Resources



Metric Design
• Metric Design Guidelines for Concrete Masonry Construction
• Survey Form for Concrete Masonry Metric Projects


Mold Resources



Search Abstracts of Technical Articles
NCMA has compiled over 10,000 articles related to concrete masonry that have been published in various journals, symposium proceedings, periodicals and other sources. This link will take you to a search engine that enables you to locate articles of interest related to a particular topic. The search return includes an abstract of the paper. Please note that this online service does not include copies of the entire papers. Once articles are located, users of the search engine should consult libraries or publishers to obtain copies of the papers if needed.


Workforce Development
www.masonry-training.com is a new Web site devoted to helping young people get information about starting a career as a mason. Included in the site is a search capability that allows them to search mason-training programs in their local area. Register your local mason-training program today!

NCMA makes available a member of the professional staff during normal business hours to answer your concrete masonry related questions regarding design, detailing, specifying, production, construction or inspection. E-mail your question to ncma@ncma.org or to speak directly to us, call 703/713-1900 and ask to speak to the "Tech call person on duty".

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