Building a Stronger Future for Masonry
Building a Stronger Future for Masonry Presentation by Eve Livett, CEO, Masonry Association of Great Britain At our inaugural Masonry Association Members’ Technical Meeting, Eve Livett reflected on the Association’s progress over the past 18 months and outlined an ambitious vision for strengthening the masonry sector through collaboration, technical leadership and investment in skills. The […]
The Masonry Quality Charter 2026
The Masonry Quality Charter 2026 Presentation by Keith Aldis At our inaugural Masonry Association Members’ Technical Meeting, Keith Aldis unveiled the proposed Masonry Quality Charter 2026—a new industry-led initiative designed to strengthen confidence in masonry manufacturers through greater transparency, accountability and recognised standards. Keith explained how the voluntary Charter has been developed to provide an […]
Quality as a Procurement Driver
Quality as a Procurement Driver Presentation by Andy Mullins, Group Head of Quality, Hill Group At our inaugural Masonry Association Members’ Technical Meeting, Andy Mullins from Hill Group delivered a thought-provoking presentation exploring whether quality, competence, compliance and provenance should play a greater role in procurement decisions across the construction industry. Drawing on Hill Group’s […]
New Technical Note Issued: The Importance of Compression in Cavity Barriers
This Technical Note (TN-01/26) has been issued by the Masonry Association Technical Committee to provide clear industry guidance regarding the use of cavity barriers and, specifically, the increasing use of zero compression cavity barrier products. While such products may satisfy laboratory fire test requirements, the Committee has significant concerns regarding their long-term performance under real […]