UPDATE: This story was updated to reflect Merze Tate was the first Black student to graduate from WMU. KALAMAZOO, MI -- Come April, Western Michigan University will be adding an installation to honor ...

Brick and stone masonry have served as reliable and valuable elements of commercial building projects for centuries, gracing urban and rural landscapes since time immemorial. Building Teams have ...

Owns: Victoria Gore Brick Mason, which she operates from her Sylvania home. Her company's history: "My dad and I started doing this 16 years ago. "My dad was a brick mason, and I had lived in ...

Johnny Clasper, a Yorkshire, England-based mason and stone sculptor, cut his teeth (and a lot of rock) in the construction industry as a bricklayer, or “bricky.” But despite the comfort of his “day ...

A building’s façade is much more than a pretty face. Exterior cladding plays a dual role as the architecture’s primary aesthetic and the building envelope’s first layer, making it one of the most ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. | After years of reading the “Three Little Pigs” to his children, brick mason Joel Emerson built a storybook structure — a brick dome home that not even the Big Bad Wolf could blow ...

Masonry work involves the construction, repair, and restoration of structures using materials such as brick, stone, concrete, and mortar. Our skilled masons carefully lay and bond these materials to ...

Masonry Products Sales Inc. has acquired Brick and Block Products LLC., consolidating two of New Orleans‘ leading masonry suppliers. The deal, finalized on November 1, allows Masonry Products to offer ...

A new town needs building material. In the area adjacent to Laramie City in 1868, most of the easily accessible trees had been cut for railroad ties. Wood had to come from the mountains to the east or ...