Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1 of MD, VA & D.C.

10/12/2026

Baltimore Chapter meeting this Thursday!
See you at 7135 Harford Rd, Parkville 21234
For any questions, please call us at 240-695-9463

10/09/2026

Bricklayers Local 1 foreman Victor Castro on four decades restoring the U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument and National Cathedral and what he is passing on.

10/05/2026

DC Chapter meeting this Wednesday!
See you at IMI 17101 Science Drive, Bowie, MD 20715
For any questions, please call us at 240-695-9463

10/02/2026

With heavy hearts, we say goodbye to a brother, a fellow craftsman, and a valued member of our union family Joseph Morse.

Rest easy, Brother. You will be missed, remembered, and forever a part of our union family.

10/02/2026

It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the loss of our brother and fellow union member Angel Rivas.
Rest in peace, Brother. Your work is done, but your legacy lives on.

10/02/2026

Masonry is one of the oldest trades in the construction industry, yet it continues to evolve. While the principles of laying brick and stone have remained largely unchanged for centuries, the equipment supporting masons has undergone a dramatic transformation.

Masonry is one of the oldest trades in the construction industry, yet it continues to evolve. While the principles of laying brick and stone have remained largely unchanged for centuries, the equipment supporting masons has undergone a dramatic transforma

10/01/2026

In the Month of October we want to give a special shoutout to members who are celebrating the milestone of 25, 40 & 50 years with us at BAC 1 MVD.
Thank you, for your dedication to our union.

10/01/2026

Happy Birthday to all of our members who are celebrating in the month of October!

10/01/2026

The word “flaw” carries more weight than most people realize. Call a crack in a wall a flaw and everyone immediately starts looking at the wall differently. They stop seeing the rest of the structure. They stop noticing what is straight, strong, and working. Their eyes go directly to the crack. We tend to do the same thing with people. How do you apporch these situations?

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09/30/2026

Do you struggle to get key employees to accept more responsibility? It is frustrating when your team looks to you for guidance on every decision. And when you empower them to decide, mistakes can occur. How do you foster greater accountability without compromising your project outcomes? Click the link below to learn how.

Do you struggle to get key employees to accept more responsibility? It is frustrating when your team looks to you for guidance on every decision. And when you empower them to decide, mistakes can occur. How do you foster greater accountability without com