West Coast Sand & Gravel

How Much Does Concrete Cost Per Cubic Yard? Current Ready Mix Concrete Prices

How much does concrete cost. This is a current ready mix concrete company's price list. It lists the cost of a yard of concrete and other concrete additives like fibermesh and accelerators.

Sheet Mulching: How to Smother Weeds, Build Soil & Conserve Water the Easy Way

An Easy Way to Calculate How Much Crushed Stone You Need for a DIY Job

How much crushed stone do you need to tackle that DIY project? Use this sure-fire formula to figure out the quantity needed, removing the guess work.

Who's responsible when dump truck debris cracks your windshield? It's complicated

Many trucking companies try and avoid responsibility for the damage with signs and disclaimers on their trucks...but are those warnings legally binding?

What Dumpster Size Do You Need?

Compare dimensions and total volume of the most common roll off dumpster sizes to find the right dumpster for any project at home or on your work site.

The Polite House: What Can I Do About My Neighbors’ Trash Cans?

If you’re tired of staring at unsightly garbage way before pickup day, it’s time to have some tough conversations

How to Prepare a Concrete Floor for Coatings

Believe it or not, when it comes to applying coatings to a concrete floor slab, it’s not enough just to cast your eyes on the surface – and if it looks dry – think that it’s ready. To avoid the costly problems that can happen after installing coatings, there are two crucial steps you must […]

Are Westlake Dump Trucks Driving Recklessly?

Are Westlake dump trucks driving dangerously through the community, putting everyone at risk of a truck accident?

How to Start a Dump Truck Business

If you are thinking about starting a dump truck business, you'll want to see this unique collection of resources you can use to get started.

Need a dump truck and air compressor? There's an auction for that

Everything from dump trucks and tractors to loaders and mowers belonging to the state are now available for purchase through an online auction.

How a dump truck full of garden mulch helped lower stress and boost health

What's that one thing that drives you crazy in a bad way every time you see it? Maybe it's peeling paint in a hallway or weeds by your front door. In this "Health Fusion" column, Viv Williams shares how replacing a pile of garden mulch helped fix a problem, lower stress and boost health.

Re-think How You Spec Your Dump Truck

Aftermarket emissions devices and electronic engine technology are changing the way dump trucks are spec'd.

100 trucking efficiency tips

Why The Future Of Long-Haul Trucking Is Battery Electric

Factsheet why long-haultrucking is battery electric

These weird videos of kinetic sand are surprisingly satisfying

What if I told you there's a better, more satisfying version of normal sand? It's kinetic sand, and every video that features it is so satisfying.

This Regenerative Building Material is Made From Sand and Bacteria

Combine sand, gelatin and bacteria, let them rest and watch one brick turn into eight.

A Look at How Dump Trucks Work

One of the more iconic and easily recognizable vehicles used in construction projects, the dump truck can be found the world over. Hauling large amounts of