Timothy Seton becomes 15th certified heater mason

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For Immediate Release

Tuesday, July 22, 2003

Timothy Seaton, of Timely Construction, Inc. in Camas, WA has recently qualified to become the fifteenth heater mason to be certified in North America through the Masonry Heater Association.

To achieve this honor, Timothy was required to demonstrate a working knowledge of relevant housing and fuel burning regulations and sufficient knowledge of masonry work by providing professional credentials deemed acceptable to the MHA. Timothy also had to provide evidence of working knowledge of masonry heater design and construction consisting of verifiable documentation of three masonry heater construction projects completed within the past five years. To finalize the certification honor, Timothy achieved a passing score on the MHA certification exam.

After a significant amount of time, effort and money the Masonry Heater Association launched their certification program at their annual meeting at the Wildacres Retreat in Little Switzerland, NC in June 1998.

The Masonry Heater Association of North America is a nonprofit association of builders,manufacturers and retailers of masonry heaters whose purpose is to promote the industry, sponsor research and development, shape regulations, standards and codes, inform and educate the public, and further the expertise and professionalism of its membership.

For more information about the Masonry Heater Association, write to Beverly Marois, Administrator, 1252 Stock Farm Road, Randolph, VT 05060 or call (802)728-5896 or Email: bmarois@sover.net