2022 MEW Attendee Resources
Workshop Recordings
– Tuesday, June 21st – Workshop Recordings
– Wednesday, June 22nd – Workshop Recordings
– Thursday, June 23rd – Workshop Recordings
Continuing Education
Use the 4-character codes provided at the end of each session to complete the continuing education form below. Certificates of attendance will be available to download at the end of the workshop.
Workshop Schedule
See the table below for the workshop schedule (download a PDF here) and handouts of presentations.
 Date & Time (ET) | Presentation | Presenter(s) |
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Tuesday, June 21st | ||
12:30 - 1:20 pm | Introductions & Welcoming Remarks | Phillip Samblanet The Masonry Society |
1:30 - 2:30 pm | Masonry Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Handout) | Brian Trimble International Masonry Institute |
3:00 - 4:00 pm (Concurrent Sessions) | Why Teach Masonry? Incorporating Masonry into the Curriculum | Patrick Rand North Carolina State University (NCSU) |
Why Teach Masonry? Incorporating Masonry into the Curriculum | Ece Erdogmus Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) |
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4:15 - 5:15 pm | Masonry Materials, Resources and Opportunities with a
| Nick Lang National Concrete Masonry Association |
5:15 - 5:30 pm | Closing Remarks for the Day & Announcements | Phillip Samblanet The Masonry Society |
Wednesday, June 22nd | ||
12:30 - 1:30 pm (Concurrent Sessions) | Masonry Design and Detailing from an Architect’s Perspective - Part 1 (Handout) | Patrick Rand, NCSU |
Overview of Masonry Codes - Part 1 (Handout) | Richard M. Bennett University of Tennessee |
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1:45 - 2:45 pm | Moving Masonry Design to Construction | Jerry Painter Painter Masonry Inc. |
3:00 - 4:00 pm (Concurrent Sessions) | Masonry Design and Detailing from an Architect’s Perspective - Part 2 (Handout) | Patrick Rand, NCSU |
Overview of Masonry Codes - Part 2 (Handout) | Richard M. Bennett University of Tennessee |
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4:15 - 4:45 pm | Masonry Assemblages & Performance Attributes (Handout) Attendees are asked to watch Masonry 101 (Session 6) before this session. | W. Mark McGinley University of Louisville |
4:45 - 5:15 pm | Discussion on Performance Attributes, BIM, Sustainability Resilience, | W. Mark McGinley University of Louisville |
Thursday, June 23rd | ||
12:30 - 1:30 pm | Innovative Approaches to Masonry Education & Moderated Discussion on | Patrick Rand, NCSU, and Ece Erdogmus, GIT |
1:30 - 2:00 pm  | Break | |
2:00 - 3:00 pm | What Students Should Know About Historic Masonry (Handout) | Craig Bennett Bennett Preservation Eng. PC |
3:00 - 3:30 pm | Workshop Wrap-Up/Open Discussion | Phillip Samblanet The Masonry Society |
Sponsors
and with the support of the Portland Cement Association
Masonry 101 Night School Recordings
Masonry 101 provides a comprehensive introduction to masonry materials and concepts for those who need a fast-track course, especially new designers and specifiers. The series is intended to be a full course to introduce those new to masonry to essential topics in a developing sequence, although attendees may participate in sessions individually if desired.
Session 1 – Introduction to Masonry, Presented by W. Mark McGinley, Ph.D, PE, FASTM, FTMS, University of Louisville
Session 2 – Introduction to Masonry Units, Presented by Christine A. Subasic, P.E., LEED AP
Session 3 – Mortar, Presented by Jamie Farny, Director, Building Marketing at the Portland Cement Association
Session 4 – Reinforcement and Anchors, Presented by Richard M. Bennett, Ph.D., P.E., FTMS, University of Tennessee
Session 5 – Grout, Presented by Jamie Farny, Director, Building Marketing at the Portland Cement Association
Session 6 – Masonry Assemblies, Presented by W. Mark McGinley, Ph.D, PE, FASTM, FTMS, University of Louisville
Attendees are asked to watch these videos to prepare for Masonry Materials, Resources and Opportunities (refers to Masonry 101 – Sessions 1 through 5) and Masonry Assemblages & Performance Attributes (refers to Masonry 101 – Session 6)
Other Resources
Your 2022 TMS Membership was included with your registration. Visit the Member’s Area for an overview of your membership benefits.
Use the coupon code tms402mew22 to redeem free electronic access to the TMS 402/602-16 here. This coupon is email restricted, you must use the same user account or registered attendee email address (if different) when checking out.
Provided by the National Concrete Masonry Association Foundation:
- NCMA TEK Solutions Center for Design and Construction
- NCMA EDU Online
- Annotated Design and Construction Details for Concrete Masonry
- Thermal Catalog of Concrete Masonry Wall Assemblies
- EleMasonry Structural Design Software – Free Trial Available
- Direct Design Software – Free Trial Available
Provided by the Portland Cement Association
Provided by the Mason Contractors Association of America
- One-year subscription to MASONRY Magazine – enter your mailing address below to sign up.