Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association

📢 Get ready, CMHA members! The most anticipated event of the year, Night Out Ottawa, is just around the corner! Join us on Wednesday, August 14, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the stunning National Gallery of Canada, The Great Hall. This year's theme celebrates Canada's national sport—Hockey! 🏒 Don’t miss out on this incredible night filled with fun activities, delicious food, cocktails, and breathtaking fireworks. Wear your favorite team jersey or t-shirt and let's make memories together!

This #ThrowbackThursday, we're remembering the Oregon Hillside Home, 2023 Winner of the Segmental Retaining Walls Category – Residential at the Hardscape North America Awards! 🏡 Located in Medford, OR, this remarkable project showcases innovative segmental retaining walls. Have you created a standout residential hardscape? Find out how to enter it into this year's HNA Awards and earn the acknowledgment it deserves! Enter now: https://hubs.ly/Q02H4R0g0 Contractor: JM Construction Producer: Willamette Greystone Designer: Michael C. Woods Construction

✨ Ready to explore Ottawa like never before? Join us at CMHA’s Midyear Meeting from August 12-15. On August 14, we’re offering three exclusive activities: a historic walking/bus tour, a ByWard Market food tour, and a brewery tour. Whether you’re into history, food, or craft beer, there’s something for everyone. Spaces are limited, so register early! Learn more and secure your spot: https://hubs.la/Q02HtJb-0

🧳 Get ready for CMHA’s Midyear Meeting in Ottawa from August 12-15! Our travel prep guide has everything you need—from discounted Air Canada flights to bus, train, and car rental options. Ensure your passport is up to date and plan your journey now for a smooth trip. Explore all travel options and make your arrangements today: https://hubs.la/Q02HtJbT0

🌟 Last site visit before the Midyear Meeting in Ottawa! We're ensuring everything is in perfect order for an outstanding event. Looking forward to seeing everyone and discussing the latest in masonry and hardscaping. Stay tuned for updates! #CMHA #MidyearMeeting #Ottawa2024

This #ThrowbackThursday, we're shining a spotlight on the Par 3 Golf Course At the Sandhill Crane Golf Club, 2023 Winner of the Concrete Paver Category – Commercial (size more than 15,000 sf) at the Hardscape North America Awards! ⛳ This magnificent project in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, features expansive concrete paver installations, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and quality. Do you have a large-scale hardscape project that deserves recognition? Learn how to submit your entries for this year's HNA Awards and gain the recognition you deserve! Enter now: https://hubs.ly/Q02H4DFk0 Contractor: THE DECORATIVE SURFACING GROUP Producer: Oldcastle APG Designer: Cotleur & Hearing

We're thrilled to welcome nine new members to CMHA, joining us in May and June! Each brings unique expertise and innovation to the hardscaping industry. Let's give a warm welcome to: ASTERIS TRADE LLC DeBoer Landscapes Green Acres Landscape, Inc. PaverStone Construction Revive Landscaping Roche Bros., Inc (RBI) Wave Outdoors Landscape + Design Mapei Segmental Pavement Specialists Discover more about our new members and their contributions to our community: Read More: https://hubs.la/Q02GP_5x0

Happy Friday! Today, we'll take a closer look at the Hu Residence, recognized as the 2023 Winner of the Combination of Hardscape Products Category – Residential (size more than 4,000 sf) at the Hardscape North America Awards! 🏆 Situated in Harding Township, NJ, this exceptional project masterfully integrates various outdoor elements, placing top-notch design and craftsmanship at its core. Have you been working on an outstanding hardscape project? Now's your chance to showcase it! Learn how to submit your entries for this year's HNA Awards and earn the recognition you deserve: https://hubs.la/Q02GnlsS0 Contractor: Sponzilli Landscape Group Producer: Techo-Bloc Designer: Andrew Lastella

📍 We’re on-site at the University of Colorado Boulder, replacing PICP pavers and collecting content for our upcoming PICP manual, available early 2025. A huge thank you to Designs By Stonescapes and the University of Colorado Boulder for partnering with us on this important project. Follow us for more updates!

📢 Join us today for our new webinar: "Understanding Slabs and Planks: Enhancing Architectural Character and Landscape Design." 🧱 Learn how to design slabs and planks for both pedestrian and vehicular applications, ensuring they are aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound. Gain insights on material selection, manufacturing processes, and using Tech Note 24 for vehicular applications. Don’t miss out—register now! Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q02FRtzL0