Flagstone vs. Pavers: What’s the Difference?
Many options fall under the hardscaping category, from sidewalks, walkways, and patios to retaining walls. Choosing which type of hardscaping project you want is the first step;...
Compost for Sale: Tips for Finding the Good Stuff
Compost Material is beneficial for various reasons. It can be used for your garden or to help the environment. It improves soil structure, increases water retention, suppresses...
Winter Maintenance Tips for Commercial Properties
When the signs of winter are clear, it’s time to winterize your commercial properties. It’s important to stay on top of these maintenance tasks to prevent damage to your property,...
Trends in Commercial Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting is important for many reasons. Well-lit areas deter potential criminals, provide security and accessibility for employees and visitors, increase curb appeal, and...
Green Roof Systems for Urban Buildings
Green roof systems significantly benefit urban buildings by reducing the heat island effect through temperature regulation, managing stormwater runoff, improving air quality, and...
The Future of Sustainable Construction Materials
Minick Materials understands that the construction industry significantly impacts the environment and can have lasting effects on air, water, and land. These effects can ripple...
Enhancing Outdoor Spaces with Modern Paving Solutions
If you want to elevate your outdoor spaces, pavers are the perfect solution. From stunning patios, driveways, walkways, or pool decks, our pavers offer the durability and...
Smart Irrigation Systems for Commercial Landscapes
Water conservation is essential, especially for commercial landscapes. Our team at Minick Materials knows how important choosing the right irrigation solution is to help conserve...
Evaluating the Durability of Building Stone in Commercial Construction
The Bedrock of Commercial Architecture Building stone has long been the cornerstone of architectural marvels throughout history. Its enduring significance in modern commercial...
The Versatility of Sand in Commercial Building Projects
Sand, a humble yet fundamental component of construction, has played a pivotal role in building projects throughout history. From ancient structures to modern skyscrapers, sand’s...
Exploring Oklahoma Stone with Minick Materials
Oklahoma Stone, with its natural elegance and robust durability, stands as a testament to the timeless appeal of natural stone in commercial construction and landscaping projects....
The Ultimate Guide to Working With Builders
Embarking on a construction project, whether it's building a new home or renovating an existing one, is an exciting journey. However, it involves critical decisions, and among...
Minick Materials Soil: How We Compare to Bagged Big Box Soil Products
When it comes to gardening, choosing the right soil is essential for the success of your plants. However, many bagged soil products found in stores are often low quality and lack...
Ultimate Guide to Using Thin Stone Veneer
Stone veneer is a layer of natural or synthetic stone used to cover the surface of a wall or other structure. It is versatile and can add an attractive and durable finish to...
10 Use Cases for Retaining Walls on Commercial Properties
A retaining wall is a structure that holds back soil, rock, or other materials from a particular area. It is often used to create a boundary between two different elevations or to...
Best Commercial Applications for Natural Stone
With the growing demand for green building and sustainable architecture, the use of natural stone in commercial projects has risen. While it might be common to see other man-made...
Lightweight Aggregates: Building a Sustainable Future
Outdoor lighting is important for many reasons. Well-lit areas deter potential criminals, provide security and accessibility for employees and visitors, increase curb appeal, and...
