The Northwest Indiana Mason Contractors Association (NWIMCA) is proud to invite you to the Masonry Continuing Education Program on February 23, 2024. This program brings together the architectural, design, and masonry communities for opportunities to collaborate and learn together.

Activities will include:

Insights about masonry materials for architects, including how to incorporate these materials into building designs.
Best practices about flashing, moisture control, and preventing damage caused by moisture.
Information about the movement characteristics of structural masonry wall systems.
An introduction to air and water-resistive barriers and how they work.
Plus, hands-on masonry basics!
BE SURE TO DRESS ACCORDINGLY

This free program will take place at the Construction Advancement Foundation’s facility in Portage from 8:00AM to 2:30PM with breakfast and lunch included.

Sponsorships

Lunch Sponsor $500
Company logo on event website, signage, and brief Introduction of your company, PLUS a marketing table at program.

Gold Sponsor $250
Company logo on event website, signage, and name recognition at event.

Presenters

Flashing And Moisture Control
Joe Alberts (IMI)
Masonry Movement Joints
Scott Walkowicz (Walkowicz Consulting Engineers)
The Role of Air and Water-Resistive Barriers in The Building Envelope
Chris Tobias (Prosoco)
Design and Detail of Reinforced Hollow Clay Masonry
Shannon Perry-Riley (Interstate Brick)
Hands-On Masonry Basics
Joe Alberts (IMI)