Industry News

Upstate Masonry Institute is kicking off the new year by releasing the first episode of "Built to Last: The Masonry Podcast.

Greetings Upstate NY MCAA Chapter Members. Following is our January 2026 update on chapter programs aimed at promoting masonry use in Upstate NY.

Beauty of Block is proud to launch the first-ever Rock the Block Contest, a national showcase celebrating outstanding concrete masonry unit (CMU) projects from across the country.

Your team shows up every day. They go the extra mile. They help make your company stronger and safer. Now is your chance to recognize the individuals and teams who truly make a difference. TANY Safety Council award applications are officially open, and nominating is easier than ever.

Nicholas F. Carparelli, 71, of Schuyler passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

"The undersigned organizations continue to support efforts to respond to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including increased energy efficiency and expanded renewable generation, among others approaches. However, we are increasingly focused on assuring that the New York’s transition to a lower GHG emission economy is workable, affordable, and avoids imposing significant adverse impacts on the state’s economy, individual businesses, and residents."