{"id":"5c0cc450-2b5d-4d2d-aac6-f29305d847f0","task":"Obtain MCAA national Certified Mason Contractor certification for a masonry firm","domain":"masoncontractors.org","steps":["Confirm eligibility: MCAA's Masonry Certification program certifies mason contracting firms, not individual masons, based on demonstrated quality practices.","Have the firm's qualifying supervisor(s) accumulate the current required continuing-education credits (verify the current credit count on masoncontractors.org) before scheduling the exam.","Register for and pass the certification exam (open-book, multiple choice; verify the current question count and passing score on masoncontractors.org).","Pay the current certification fee (member vs. non-member rates differ; confirm current pricing on masoncontractors.org), which typically covers exam attempts and credit tracking.","Track and renew certification on MCAA's published cycle, budgeting for the current renewal fee."],"gotchas":["This is a firm-level certification, distinct from individual mason craft certifications -- don't conflate it with a bid requirement for individually certified masons.","Fees, credit requirements, and exam format are published by MCAA and change periodically -- re-verify current numbers on masoncontractors.org rather than citing older figures.","Certification does not itself satisfy state or local contractor licensing requirements; check licensing separately."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T14:07:16.950Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/5c0cc450-2b5d-4d2d-aac6-f29305d847f0"}