Back in 2015 we looked at an interesting approach to automated construction in the form of a brick-laying robot, capable of putting together full-sized homes in just two days. The engineers behind the ...

Simple and efficient methods for laying blocks accurately while keeping walls straight, level, and strong. What small techniques make the biggest difference in masonry?

Hadrian X, a truck-mounted brick-laying robot, will soon be available in the United States. The truck successfully built an outdoor structure with large U.S. format concrete masonry blocks at an ...

Copperas Cove High School students dirtied their hands Wednesday and learned how to build a brick wall during the second annual Masonry Rocks event. Put on by the Texas Masonry Council, the one-day ...

An automated machine makes it easy to follow the yellow brick road. When I was a little kid watching The Wizard of Oz, I was in awe of that long and winding brick road. As Dorothy set out on her ...

GOLD HILL — The world’s largest masonry challenge, the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500, is coming to Gold Hill on Oct. 5. The top masons will grab their levels and trowels to battle for a chance to be named ...

COPPERAS COVE — Gaining popularity from a year ago, a total of 50 Copperas Cove High School students participated Wednesday in a one-day brick-laying course called “Masonry Rocks.” This year marked ...

When Nels Talmo of Rochester was growing up, the story goes, he struggled to keep pace with his father as they walked to work sites where they laid bricks. Talmo grew up to become a man with a ...