Forty-eight masons and tenders could be seen in the parking lot of the Las Vegas Convention Center racing to build a 26-foot-long brick wall within 60 minutes on Wednesday, as thousands of spectators ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The annual World of Concrete trade show has returned to Las Vegas for the second time in seven months. The construction trade show began Tuesday and runs through Thursday at the Las ...

SPEC MIX is finalizing preparations for the world’s largest masonry competition, the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500. Regularly referred to as the “Super Bowl of Masonry,” the bricklaying battle is planned ...

When I first picked up a trowel, I didn't have a clue how to use it. The people who were supposed to be teaching me how to lay bricks were too busy with their own work, so for a few months, I ...

More permanent than a dry-laid brick sidewalk is its mortar-set cousin. The idea: a regular concrete sidewalk is poured, then topped by mortar-setting and grouting bricks into place atop the rough ...

The trade of bricklayer is one of the oldest in the world and remains a valuable skill that can help anyone build an amazing career. The career: Bricklayer A bricklayer is a skilled artisan and ...