Top Three Reasons to Work With King’s Material
Aug 23 2021At King's Material we believe in building alongside you! Here are three reasons to work with us.
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Meet Frank
Jul 22 2021Frank oversees operation and production at our Eldridge location. Learn more about why he loves working at Kings, his favorite project and more!
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Building With Concrete
Jun 9 2021In today's market, it's important to ensure you're building with the right material for your job. It's helpful to better understand the material so you can ensure your projects are efficient and cost-effective. We often notice the terms concrete and cement used interchangeably. But, it's important to note cement is
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We’ve Established a Des Moines Presence
May 6 2021We are excited to announce we have acquired the assets of Mulch Mart in Waukee as of May 5, 2021. This acquisition will establish the King’s Material brand in the Des Moines market.
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Get the Look: Dark Siding With Light Stone
Apr 19 2021Are you building a house and wondering how to get a specific look? We are starting a new series called “Get the Look” to help you break down popular trends in masonry and landscaping.
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Preparing Your Patio for Winter
Oct 27 2020The winter months are quickly approaching, which means it is nearing the time to say, “see you next spring” to your beautiful outdoor living space. How can you protect your patio from the elements?
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Meet Delyn
Oct 26 2020Delyn works on our sales team. He talks to us about why he enjoys his job and the Game of Thrones theme song.
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Answering FAQ about Pavers
Sep 19 2020Pavers are a popular choice when it comes to building beautiful outdoor living spaces. So, what do you need to know about pavers? How long do pavers last? Most pavers are made to last a lifetime. We recommend asking about a manufacturer’s warranty when choosing a paver to utilize for
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What is Block?
Jul 27 2020We often use the "term" block in our world but what does that really mean? When we say block, in the simplest terms, we mean a large, solid piece of hard material made of concrete. What are concrete blocks, AKA concrete masonry units (CMUs), and how are they used?
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DIY With King’s Material
Jun 29 2020Are you working on a project in your backyard? Looking for a little guidance? Here are three ways we can help on your next DIY project.
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Why Is There a Car In the Air?
Jun 18 2020If you’ve ever driven by the King’s Material location on 12th Avenue in Cedar Rapids, you’ve surely noticed the car propped in the air. Maybe you’ve even been confused as to why a concrete, masonry and landscaping product supplier hoists a car in the air. The short answer to “why the car?” is that we aren’t exactly sure!
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