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Guide to Choosing & Ordering Bulk Gravel, Screenings & Chips

Gravel is a basic, must-have material for landscaping projects and building projects alike. Whether you use it as a decorative element of..

Minick Materials is Open During Normal Hours

Dear friends and customers, We hope you are keeping well, following safety recommendations and staying at home as much as possible. We would..

All About Soil Compaction: Causes, Challenges & Solutions [A Guide]

Using Structural Soil to improve Urban Environments

Soil Stabilization Methods for Better Ground Stabilization | Minick Materials Blog

When breaking ground on a new site, often, the soil isn’t ready to safely bear heavy loads. Laying concrete, asphalt, or other construction materials..

All About Lightweight Soils: Everything You Need to Know

With the growing popularity of container gardening among apartment dwellers and those with no access to a garden or yard, lightweight soils have..

Green Thumb Guide to Compost Soil

Common Problems Associated With Soil and Organic Soil Solutions

9 Types of Outdoor Decorative Stones for Your Next Project

If you’re looking to take your landscaping design to the next level, the right combination of decorative stones can certainly help.

Get Decorative Stone From the USA's Most Diverse Terrain

Decorative stone is a landscaping trend that is only growing with time. The durability of stone makes it a great investment, and with thousands of..