Links to Learning
BIA is the national trade association representing distributors and manufacturers of clay brick and suppliers of related products and services. www.bia.org
Founded in 1919, Building Stone Institute is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to serving its member firms while at the same time educating consumers on the uses and benefits of natural stone. www.buildingstoneinstitute.org
Mason Contractors Association of America
The Mason Contractors Association of America is the national trade association representing masonry contractors and suppliers in national legislative and political affairs, codes and standards composition, workforce development, education, market promotion and general industry advocacy. www.masoncontractors.org
Our goal is to provide a unified source of inspiration and information about masonry design and construction. By working together, we’re striving to make it easier for architects, engineers, developers, school boards, and city officials to choose to use masonry for their buildings. www.masonrysystems.org
The Masonry Society is an international gathering of people interested in the art and science of masonry whose mission is to advance the knowledge of masonry. www.masonrysociety.org
National Concrete Masonry Association
The National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA), established in 1918, is the national trade association representing the concrete masonry industry. www.ncma.org