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# International Masonry Institute News

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# International Masonry Institute News

[August 02, 2022](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/brick)

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[May 11 2022](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/structural-and-non-structural-masonry-workout-for-a-new-fieldhouse)

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## [Structural and Non-Structural Masonry Workout for a New Fieldhouse](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/structural-and-non-structural-masonry-workout-for-a-new-fieldhouse)

*Student Fieldhouse & Soccer Support Facility at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, under construction.*

[Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/structural-and-non-structural-masonry-workout-for-a-new-fieldhouse)

[Structural Masonry](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/structural-masonry), [Project Feature](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/project-feature), [Block](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/block), [Brick](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/topic/brick)

[By Pat Conway](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/author/pat-conway)

[Aug 01 2019](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bac-contractors-members-help-save-chicago-building-on-national-register-of-historic-places)

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## [BAC Contractors, Members Help Save Chicago Building on National Register of Historic Places](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bac-contractors-members-help-save-chicago-building-on-national-register-of-historic-places)

Chicago’s Cook County General Hospital is getting a second chance at life with the help of BAC Administrative District Council 1 of Illinois (ADC 1 IL) members and signatory contractors. The 105-year...

[Details](https://info.imiweb.org/blog/bac-contractors-members-help-save-chicago-building-on-national-register-of-historic-places)

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