Cook formed a union masonry business in the Atlanta area. In the 1970’s, as Georgia began its evolution into an open-shop state, he recognized that the future in masonry in the South was as a non-union contractor, and thus Pyramid Masonry Contractors was established in 1976. hired John Doherty, who quickly rose to become President and held that position for over 30 years until his retirement in 20
13. With John and C.L.’s experience and business leadership, Pyramid quickly grew to become a major subcontractor in the Southeastern U.S. In 1987, the company opened branch offices in Orlando, FL and in Charlotte, NC. These offices also flourished in their respective markets, and by the 1990’s Pyramid, was one of the largest masonry contractors in the U.S., with a strong reputation of quality and integrity among its contractor clients. Today, Pyramid Masonry is still proudly serving the same areas and providing the same top quality masonry work as we were almost 40 years ago.