KJ's Sand Gravel Topsoil and Concrete

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07/25/2024

With 99 mills over 34 states and two in Puerto Rico, the US cement industry provides a significant boost to the country’s economy. In 2015, it produced enough cement to make $50 billion worth of concrete.

07/23/2024

Are you planning on adding a path to your landscaping? Building the path out of stone or brick can lead to incredibly high labor costs. Concrete products can be made to resemble stone and brick to give you that path with much less work.

07/18/2024

If your pour will put fresh concrete up against an old concrete structure, it is a good practice to place a quarter to a half-inch thick strip of expansion felt against the old surface before pouring.

07/16/2024

Did you know that concrete is one of the most durable materials on Earth? In fact, concrete homes are far less likely to suffer damage in the event of a wide range of incidents, including fire, earthquake, high winds, and earth tremors.

07/11/2024

Type M mortar is composed of three parts Portland cement, one part lime, and 12 parts sand. This mortar is primarily recommended for walls that bear heavy loads, but is also ideal for masonry that’s in contact with the earth, such as foundations and retaining walls.

07/09/2024

What is ready-mix concrete? It is concrete that is manufactured according to a recipe in a factory. It is then delivered to the site in a truck with its own mixers.

07/04/2024

Cement and concrete are typically regional products that support local economies. In fact, the materials used in cement, and the aggregate added to cement to produce concrete, are often harvested within 50 miles of their point of retail sale and ultimate use.

07/02/2024

Did you know that masonry can be used structurally or as cladding or paving? It is strong in compression but requires the incorporation of reinforcing steel to resist tensile and flexural stresses.

06/27/2024

Did you know that there are four different products that occur after the hydration reaction? Calcium silicate hydrate, calcium hydroxide, and two kinds of minerals.

06/25/2024

When using cement blocks to build a septic tank, coat the inside faces of the wood forms before you begin laying the blocks. This keeps the mortar from sticking to the form so it can be removed easily.

06/20/2024

Who discovered what we know today as concrete? If you guessed British engineer John Smeaton, you're right. For extra points, in what year did he make his groundbreaking discovery? If you guessed 1756, you're right again.

06/18/2024

Building a retaining wall out of natural stone can make it be both attractive and functional, but it can also make it expensive and time-consuming to build. Pre-cast cement and concrete blocks can resemble natural stone, but be made so that they’re easy to assemble into retaining walls.

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1062 Nightingale Road
Wapato, WA
98951

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+15098774713

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