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Articles in Nov-Dec, 2005 issue of Masonry Construction

• Telehandler Skills Challenge: driving, lifting and placing, productivity, and safety awareness will determine the winner
• Cavity wall construction: take a historical journey of this building design concept's application in the commercial market from the 1930s to today
  by David G. Koch
• Training
  by Gabe Daigle
• MTSU planning fundraiser during WOM
• Digital imaging station accurate to 3000 meters
• Job descriptions
  by Ron Willis
• Management team purchases Waco scaffolding
• Biomolecular Research Building wins Brick award
• Mason develops arching tool
• Lift decks allow easy loading and unloading
• World of masonry: numerous educational opportunities are available for improving profitability and productivity
• Road to Vegas: regional competitions kick off the search for the nation's best bricklayer
• Tag trailers offered in four capacities
• Building a new tradition: Richard Jennison, president and CEO of the Brick Industry Association, is the 2005 Masonry Construction magazine "Industry Leader of the Year."
  by Rick Yelton
• Two uses from one piece of equipment
• Hiding surface variations
  by Norbert V. Krogstad
• Product available in three line options
• Contractor tip
  by Damian Lang
• North Carolina students sweep national masonry contest
• Acme Brick names president/CEO
• Educating Field Leadership
• Florida Masonry Association holds annual convention
• Possible coping problems
  by Norbert V. Krogstad
• School passes: "green" test
  by Diana Granitto
• Reference removed from standard
  by Stephen J. Andros
• Learning to win: two students earn national gold
• Measuring wheel eliminates stooping
• Lifter attaches to pickup in minutes
• Bin converts pickup into mini-dump truck
• Presidents get much needed cleaning
• Name correction
• Masonry structures performed well in Hurricane Katrina
• Cracking veneer
  by Norbert V. Krogstad
• Station generates fast, accurate readings
• Rebuff the storm by rebuilding masonry's residential market share
  by Richard Jennison
• Rotating laser stable in all environments
• Laser levels feature green beam
• Trailers available in three configurations
• Hauling water to the jobsite
• Steel joist connections to single wythe walls
• Device handles rough terrain