About the author  ⁄ Tim O’Toole

Tim O’Toole is the Director of Marketing, Education, and Information Technology for the Mason Contractors Association of America in Algonquin, Illinois and the developer of the MasonrySystems.org website. Tim can be reached at totoole@masoncontractors.org.

A Resource for Structural Engineers

MasonrySystems.org is the brainchild of the Masonry Executives Council (MEC), a coalition of professionals from more than two dozen masonry associations. The goal of the website is to provide a unified source of inspiration and information about masonry design and construction. By working together, these associations are striving to make it easier for architects, engineers, developers, school boards, and city officials to choose to use masonry for their buildings.

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