For nearly a half-century, the World of Concrete Trade Show and Expo has been the premier event for those who work in the commercial concrete and masonry industries. This convention attracts more than 50,000 attendees from around the world, making this event – quite...

Each December, before we close the books on another fiscal year, it’s quite common to cast a longing eye toward the future and wonder what the new year will hold for the commercial construction industry. So far, things look fairly optimistic for Phoenix Masonry –...

Despite the number of benefits and opportunities available, the commercial construction industry has a labor shortage problem, and it’s becoming an increasingly alarming situation. The current shortage has been pegged at north of 650,000 workers needed to fulfill the...

Most people outside of the commercial construction industry don’t know – or understand – the intricacies behind sourcing the supplies and materials needed to complete a masonry project. There are many moving parts that must be accounted for, in addition to the never...