Sand has many practical implications in construction. From cement to mortar to backfilling retaining walls, sand is a common resource on most construction sites. There are many different kinds of sand, each with a particular use. Understanding the different types of sand is essential to performing your construction project safely and correctly. Here are the […]

The American Southeast is famously at risk of hurricanes and flooding. Your home may be susceptible to damage from floodwater. To prevent such damage, one strategy is to create a barricade of sandbags around your home to divert flood water. In most cases, you will need to buy sand in bulk and fill the bags […]