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Mason Contractors Association of America

  • A facelift on Alcatraz Island

    The QUIKRETE Co.s, recently supplied shotcrete in 3,000-pound bulk bags for a restoration project on Alcatraz Island, also known as “The Rock.” Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

  • Milwaukee introduces UL Classified 1000V Insulated Screwdrivers

    Milwaukee Tool introduces the first and only UL Classified 1000V Insulated Screwdrivers tested to IEC 60900:2012, ASTM F1505-10 & NFPA 70E standards. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

  • Safety Savings for June 2013

    Safety glasses, cap adapters, face shields, and hearing protection products are the MCAA Safety Savings of the Month. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

  • Construction firms to hire more employees in 2013

    Construction firms in the small and midsized business sector expect to increase hiring in 2013, according to a survey by Sage North America. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

  • Masonry grout pump

    Masonry contractors can efficiently and cost effectively accomplish structural reinforcement and core filling requirements by using a masonry grout pump. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

  • Last chance to enter Safety Advantage Awards

    Submissions to the MCAA Safety Advantage Awards are due by June 30, 2013. This is your last chance to enter the awards. Delicious | Digg | Facebook | MySpace | Stumbleupon | Twitter

Scaffold Industry Association

  • SAIA Guidelines on Purchasing Inner Access Decks

    5/22/2013 The SAIA Plank & Platform council revised the SAIA Guidelines on Purchasing Inner Access Decks (Hatch Decks).  This updated document is part of the safety downloads available to the scaffold & access industry.  “This document is the fourth in a...

  • Inaugural SAIA AWP Operator Training in Vegas

    1/11/2013 Inaugural SAIA Aerial Work Platform Operator Training in Vegas Kansas City, Mo. – 01/10/13 – The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) will host their inaugural Aerial Work Platform (AWP) Operator Training Class on...

  • Speaker Applications Accepted Today through February 8, 2013

    1/3/2013 Speaker Applications Accepted Today through February 8, 2013 Kansas City, MO – 01/03/13 – The Scaffold & Access Industry Association (SAIA) announced its “Call for Speakers” for the 2013 Annual Convention...

  • SAIA Suspended CPT Class - December 5, 2012

    11/12/2012   Scaffold and Access Industry Association (SAIA) Suspended Scaffold CPT Class   Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 SAIA Headquarters – Kansas City, Mo. 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.   Oversights on your part can lead to...

  • OSHA extends temporary enforcement measures in residential c

    8/30/2012 Trade Release  ...

  • SAIA Makes Statement on LVL Scaffold Planks in California

    3/21/2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laurie Weber, Executive Director Scaffold & Access Industry Association laurie@saiaonline.org (816) 595.4860  SAIA Makes Statement on LVL Scaffold Planks in California Recent revisions to section 1637 of Cal-OSHA have given...