LAKEWOOD — Dozens of people showed up Friday in Lakewood, to build brick walls that would never be used in any house. “It takes a lot of skill and a lot of time laying brick,” said Jason Boll, who ...

GRAY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A nationwide masonry challenge called the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 is coming to the Appalachian Fairgrounds on Thursday when some of Tennessee’s most skilled masons will compete ...

MENASHA - Who can build the biggest brick wall, with the fewest number of errors, in one hour? That question will be answered Wednesday when 10 teams of professional masons compete in the 2019 SPEC ...

Garrett Hood, a 25-year-old construction worker from Monroe, N.C., just earned $5,000 in cold cash and a new Ford 4x4 truck. Oh yeah, he's also this year's World's Best Bricklayer. "I'm tired, but I'm ...

J.T. Payne has built many brick walls throughout the area, but last week he built one in Nevada, pitting himself against other bricklayers from across the nation in a test of speed, skill and stamina.

Phil Evans and his son Brendan won the Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 regional qualifier last month and will travel to Las Vegas in February to compete in the contest's world championship. The father-son ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Builders from all over the region gathered in Delaware County Thursday for a competition to see who could lay the most bricks. For 45 fast and furious minutes, seven of the best ...

Students from the masonry program at the Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center secured the first place title at the 2025 Western Pennsylvania Regional Junior Spec Mix Bricklayer 500 competition ...

Two brothers from Alabama defeated five other two-person masonry teams Friday in a contest held in Metairie to see who could lay the most bricks and create the straightest, most perfectly plumb wall.

Two distant cousins who had never met before are celebrating their success and newfound friendship after winning a bricklaying competition. In a remarkable series of coincidences, Hollie and Mia Vayro ...

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