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MAF 2021MASONRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS
​PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Congratulations to WaveCrest Masonry  - Zephyrhills City Hall
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2022 MASONRY 
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Construction & Inspection Certification Workshop


​WEBINARS:
  • ​July 5th, 7th, 12th, 14th (Tues-Thur-Tues-Thur)
  • October 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th (Tues-Thur-Tues-Thur)
  • November 8th, 10th, 15th, 17th (Tues-Thur-Tues-Thur)
 IN-PERSON (ORLANDO, FL) 
  • In-Person - Orlando, FL – May 20-21 (Fri -Sat)
  • In-Person - Orlando, FL – December 2- 3 (Fri -Sat)​
REGISTER NOW!
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Welcome to the Masonry Association of Florida 

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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.

Masonry Apprentice Programs​

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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.  
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Masonry Apprentice Brochure
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​Contractor Guide to Apprenticeship

Masonry & Engineering Help Desk  

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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. ​
Submit a Question
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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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Technical Resource Library 

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Study - Initial Cost of Construction Multi-Residential Structures
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Guide to Concrete Masonry Residential Construction in High Wind Areas (1997)
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Masonry Fact Sheet - Strength Comparison Masonry vs. Wood Frame
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Lateral Bracing
Don Beers, PE

Join the Masonry Association of Florida today!
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TOGETHER WE ARE STRONGER!

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Contact Us

Mailing Address:
Masonry Association of Florida
PO Box 440
Estero, FL 33929

​Email: admin@floridamasonry.com 


Office location:
6353 Lee Vista Blvd.
​Orlando, FL 32822

Masonry Resources

Clay Brick Masonry
Concrete Masonry
Mortar & Grout
Reinforcing Steel
Sustainability & LEED
Wall System Comparisons


MAF Websites

Check out a career in MASONRY - www.masonrycareers.com 
​Find out more about Masonry
​Pre-Apprentice Programs by visiting:
www.masonryeducation.org
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    • Convention Competitions
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    • Contractor Guide to Apprenticeship
  • Education
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    • House of Cards
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    • Join the MAF
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