FLORIDA MASONRY

MAF 2022 MASONRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS
PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Congratulations to WaveCrest Masonry - Sisters of St Thomas Aquinas

Welcome to the Masonry Association of Florida

Why Join Us?

To do more masonry business!
To build relationships with others in the masonry industry to share your common interests and to achieve common goals.
To have a source of qualified and trained labor as our economy surges and masonry construction gains valuable market share.

Our Mission

The MAF is committed to maintaining and increasing masonry market share by providing:
- Continuing education to industry decision makers
- Recruiting Florida’s Next Generation of Masons through our sponsorship of masonry apprentice programs in Florida
- Promoting the benefits of masonry construction through its partnership with the Florida Concrete & Products Association, BlockStrongTM initiative and the Florida Caribbean AIA.

AIA MERIT AWARD IN
MASONRY

Jon Kirk, AIA
Lake Crago Recreational Park
Lakeland, FL

2023 MASONRY
Construction & Inspection Certification Workshop

2023 WEBINARS
February 14, 16, 21 & 23, 2023
May 16, 18, 23 & 25, 2023
October 10, 12, 17 & 19, 2023

2023 IN-PERSON COURSES
April 27 - 28, 2023
September 2023 - Module I @ the MAF Convention
December 1 - 2, 2023

MAF JOB BOARD

The Masonry Industry is hiring! Check out the listings for local contractors and suppliers by visiting our job board.

JOB BOARD LISTINGS

Masonry Apprentice Programs

Learn More

Check Out a Career in Masonry!

Masonry Apprenticeship Programs are an industry-sponsored, high-quality career pathway helping to develop and prepare the future masonry construction workforce in Florida. Individuals train in an earn-while-you-learn format, with classroom instruction, hands-on experience and a portable, nationally-recognized credential, all in a FREE 3-year program.

Masonry Apprentice Brochure

Contractor Guide to Apprenticeship

Masonry & Engineering Help Desk

Don Beers, PE

MAF Staff Structural Engineer

Don Beers, PE, GC is currently the staff engineer for the Masonry Association of Florida (since 2009) and President of Adrian Engineering, Inc. Previous to 2009 Don acted as Engineering Services Manager with Rinker Materials for 29 years. He is a graduate of the University of South Florida in Civil and Structural Engineering and is a licensed engineer and general contractor in Florida.

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Jerry Painter, FASTM

MAF Staff Masonry Consultant

Jerry Painter, is the current President of Painter Masonry, Inc and is the Principle of Jerry Painter Masonry Consulting, LLC. He serves on the Board of the Masonry Association of Florida and is the Past Chairman of MAF.

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