--- title: International Masonry Institute News (8) description: Inspiration and technical information for your next masonry or tile project. 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Jeanne has designed major projects throughout the United States and is a MacArthur Fellow, author... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-camp-begins) [Masonry Camp](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/masonry-camp), [Training](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/training) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Jun 24 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-camp-2016) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/blog-files/Presentation2.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-camp-2016) ## [Masonry Camp 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-camp-2016) By [Team IMI](http://imiweb.org/about/) The International Masonry Institute announces the 2016 Masonry Camp, taking place from September 6, 2016 to September 10, 2016 at the IMI National Training Center in Bowie, MD. The 2016... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-camp-2016) [Masonry Camp](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/masonry-camp), [Training](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/training) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Jun 08 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-education-setting-the-right-foundation) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/blog-files/Scott_Conwells_-_IIT_field_trip_2015_Hands-on-830001-edited.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-education-setting-the-right-foundation) ## [Masonry Education - Setting the Right Foundation](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-education-setting-the-right-foundation) By [Team IMI](http://imiweb.org/about/) This article was first published in [BAC Journal](http://bacweb.org/journal/2016_02/imi.php) If educating professional architects and engineers about masonry and the value of BAC craftworkers and contractors is important, it is... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-education-setting-the-right-foundation) [Training](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/training) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [May 26 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/dripedge-flashing-on-masonry-walls) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/blog-files/Antinozzi_RooseveltElementary_04-300x300.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/dripedge-flashing-on-masonry-walls) ## [Aesthetics versus function: Resolving issues with exposed drip-edge flashing on masonry walls](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/dripedge-flashing-on-masonry-walls) By [Richard Filloramo, B.S. Arch, A.S. CT](http://www.imiweb.org/about/mt_team.php), AIA This article was first published in [The Contrustion Specifier](http://www.constructionspecifier.com/aesthetics-versus-function-resolving-issues-with-exposed-drip-edge-flashing-on-masonry-walls/) magazine.  Designers are creating new and exciting contemporary masonry designs that demand... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/dripedge-flashing-on-masonry-walls) [Flashing](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/flashing) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Apr 29 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/ventilated-masonry-cavity-walls-pat-conway) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/Figure_2__Modern_masonry_cavity_wall_detail-143628-edited.png)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/ventilated-masonry-cavity-walls-pat-conway) ## [Ventilated Masonry Cavity Walls](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/ventilated-masonry-cavity-walls-pat-conway) By [Pat Conway](http://www.imiweb.org/about/mt_team.php), AIA As designers and building owners place increased demands on exterior walls to isolate the outside climate from the interior controlled environment, exterior walls’ capability to... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/ventilated-masonry-cavity-walls-pat-conway) [Walls](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/walls) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Mar 02 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bim-m-deliverables-for-masonry-contractors-guide) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/Images/Blog_Images/Screenshot_2016-02-09_17.09.41.png)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bim-m-deliverables-for-masonry-contractors-guide) ## [BIM-M Deliverables for Masonry Contractors \[Guide\]](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bim-m-deliverables-for-masonry-contractors-guide) [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bim-m-deliverables-for-masonry-contractors-guide) [BIM-M](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/bim-m) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Feb 05 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/reducing-risk-at-roof-to-wall-flashing-detatils) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/blog-files/Figure_1B.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/reducing-risk-at-roof-to-wall-flashing-detatils) ## [Reducing Risk at Roof-to-Wall Flashing Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/reducing-risk-at-roof-to-wall-flashing-detatils) One of the most challenging and important details to ensure correct design and construction on any project occurs when a low roof abuts a tall wall. If this detail leaks then it is highly likely the... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/reducing-risk-at-roof-to-wall-flashing-detatils) [Walls](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/walls) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Jan 15 2016](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/woc-2016) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/Logos/NEW_WOC_2014_logo_450_px.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/woc-2016) ## [DON’T MISS THE LARGEST WORLD OF CONCRETE IN 7 YEARS!](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/woc-2016) Everything starts at World of Concrete. It’s the industry’s only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry industries. And, it jumpstarts each new year by supplying... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/woc-2016) [Conferences and Events](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/conferences-and-events) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Dec 09 2015](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/5-potential-causes-of-deterioration-in-historic-masonry) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/Images/Blog_Images/Historic_Masonry-846856-edited.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/5-potential-causes-of-deterioration-in-historic-masonry) ## [5 Potential Causes of Deterioration in Historic Masonry](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/5-potential-causes-of-deterioration-in-historic-masonry) Historic buildings can enhance a community’s character by their sheer aesthetic beauty, while also providing a tangible link to its cultural history. Whether from antiquity or more contemporary... [Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/5-potential-causes-of-deterioration-in-historic-masonry) [Structural Masonry](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/structural-masonry), [Historic Masonry Restoration](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/historic-masonry-restoration) [By International Masonry Institute](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/international-masonry-institute) [Dec 03 2015](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-apprenticeship-recognition) [![](https://info.imiweb.org/hubfs/Social_Media_Pics/Conor-twitter.jpg)](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-apprenticeship-recognition) ## [Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/masonry-apprenticeship-recognition) We celebrated National Apprenticeship Week recently. Apprenticeship programs are thriving and growing. The growth of the International Union of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers (BAC)... 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