At the Spring Fair last month, the outdoors were a blur of sunny, colorful fun. But despite the warm sun and fun rides and games, hundreds of children chose to play indoors instead. The attraction of choice wasn’t a fast ride but something much simpler: a giant sandbox.
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Dear Washington Rock is a new blog series in which people ask our representative, The Rock, questions about which materials to use for their projects. If you’re interested in having your question answered, drop us a line.
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Dear Washington Rock is a new blog series in which people ask our representative, The Rock, questions about which materials to use for their projects. If you’re interested in having your question answered, drop us a line.
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Almost a year after its collapse, the Dome in Anchorage, Alaska, is finally reopening, and Washington Rock’s infill sand is part of the new interior.
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Happy National Miners Day!
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Producing, selling, and distributing overlay aggregate requires coordination on a high level.
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From public parks to private gardens, Washington Rock has provided material to many different projects. But June provided a first for us: supplying material for an art installation. …Continued
What is the difference between clean and minus? What size of crushed rock do I need? We have the answers to these and other questions.
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If you enjoyed Washington Rock’s display or didn’t have a chance to see it, please check out pictures below. You can also find a list of the plants from the Spring Fair here.
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I first saw my dad (Harry Hart, the founder of Washington Rock) reading Out of Crisis about 10 years ago. The cover was blue and featured a small portrait of an elderly man. The portrait was of the author, W. Edwards Deming. …Continued
Happy National Miners Day!
In February, we learned from David Langford about how to improve our company and our processes. I’m amazed by how much better we work as a team and how much we’ve accomplished since then. Just take a look at these numbers from the past year.
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St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands has it. Utah, New Mexico, and South Dakota have all used it. What is it? Washington Rock’s Armorstone.
August 2022 Update: Cedar Springs Community Church, as well as its food pantry and community garden, relocated to a new campus. See the address at the end of the article.
The Harvest House stand is just like any other produce stand: it’s shaded under a tent at the side of a gravel road. Neatly arranged rows of fruits and vegetables are advertised by a large white sign painted with the words “Organic Produce.”
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Each day, the quality control team—Ryan, Ian, and Trevor—test several materials for quality and compliance.
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Earlier this week, I sat down and chatted with Washington Rock’s dispatcher, Rick, who joined our team just a few months ago. A basketball player in high school, Rick went on to play college ball while earning a bachelor’s degree in business management at St. Martin’s University.
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