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Concrete Masonry Provides Solution For Sound Barrier
Original Article From NCMA eNews
You often see noise barriers or sound barriers (as referenced in other parts of the country) that line busy roadways constructed from precast concrete panels or tilt-up concrete walls. However, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) required something completely diffe...
A Company Formed on the Foundations of Integrity, Quality and Pride
Amanda Bedian
Many stories begin with a family business idea—some find the gumption to act on these ideas, while others stray because they fear the unknown, The Casler Family exudes qualities of the former and has created a business without hesitation. ...
A Company Valued on Family and Tradition
Amanda Bedian
Having worked decades for himself, Andrew Sciocchetti, Sr. was not only looking to build a future for his family, but a legacy in which his Business could expand. At the age of18, Andrew Sciocchetti, Jr. decided to pursue a career with his Father and AJS Masonry, Inc. was born in 1988. ...
Spotlight Project: State Tower Building - Syracuse, New York Wins Gold At ACI Design & Installation Awards
Amanda Bedian
Architecture firm Thompson and Churchill had a vision when they designed the State Tower Building back in 1928. State Tower stands as the tallest building at 312 feet and 23 stories in the City of Syracuse. Ninety years later Lupini Construction had the task of preserving the essence of...
OSHA Releases Free Silica Compliance Tools For Contractors
Kim Slowey
Dive Brief:
In an effort to help contractors comply with its new Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction, OSHA has released instructional videos and other free educational materials about the topic.
Some of the aids provided by the agency, Safety + Health reported, a...
A Company Built on Integrity, Strength and Quality
Amanda Bedian
Allegrone: Al – a – Grone - E - They’re a staple to the masonry restoration and preservation construction community with a timeline stretching as far back as 1921. The Allegrone family business is in its fourth generation and has grown immensely from the roots they planted almost 100 ye...