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Top 10 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Masonry

Top 10 Reasons to Pursue a Career in Masonry

  1. Excellent income potential. More skill equals more money — you control your future.
  2. Plentiful & varied careers. Be part of a progressive and thriving industry (restoration, new construction, industrial and refractory opportunities).
  3. Earn while you learn. Don’t wait until you graduate before you start to receive an income.
  4. Multiple career pathways. Become a foreperson, site supervisor, estimator, project manager, or owner.
  5. Team spirit. Work in a team environment. Be the new kid on the block.
  6. Ability to travel. Skilled masons are needed everywhere, both nationally and internationally.
  7. Stability. Work in one of Canada’s largest, most important industries.
  8. Leave your mark. Your work will shape Canada’s appearance for future generations.
  9. Help combat global warming — by using environmentally-friendly construction products.
  10. Stay active. Enjoy a hands-on profession where you’re not stuck behind a desk.

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