Aggregate: What it is, and Why You Shouldn’t Forget It for Your Next Home Project

So you’ve been planning a new construction or remodeling project, and you know you need some concrete. You’re in the right place, since New Mexico Ready Mix is the best in the business. But you may also hear the word “aggregate”, but have no clue what it is or how it may play a role […]

Why Roswell is the Best Place to Get Your Sand and Gravel

Roswell, New Mexico is a town of about 47, 000 people and is, perhaps most famously known for its histories or ‘alleged history’ with unidentified flying objects or UFOs. Of course, everyone has heard about UFOs in Roswell and the story has been turned over and explored throughout the decades that it is difficult to […]

Summer is DIY Season! We’ll Help You Get Started on the Right Foot

Summer is right around the corner. Now’s as good a time as any to breathe new life into your home’s landscaping. By the time summer finally arrives, your home’s landscaping will look beautiful and enticing. Just imagine all the outdoor cookouts you’ll have with friends and family. It’s easy to transform your landscaping from bland […]

DIY Decorative Gravel Landscaping in Four Easy Steps

There’s something magical about restoring your home’s landscape on your own (or with the help of your family). Sure, it can get stressful and tiring at times but once the project comes to fruition, you can’t help but feel proud of your hard work and commitment. If you’re planning a DIY project, make sure you […]

The Many Faces of Concrete: A Brief Look at the Importance of the Building Material

As we’ve discussed in previous posts, concrete has a deep history that goes all the way back to the early Western civilizations. It started with early civilizations that figured out how to make early versions of the concoction. The Mycenaeans used it over 3, 000 years ago used it to make cisterns to hold water. […]

Create Your Own Paradise With the Right Landscaping Rocks and Stones

Desert Landscaping has its own unique qualities. It’s partly because of the Southwestern style homes and partly because of the weather and the conditions we deal with year round. So here in New Mexico and West Texas a variety of landscaping rocks are often used to create curb appeal and enhance the aesthetics of the […]

The Right Materials for your DIY Landscaping Project

A new year always signifies new beginnings and goals so why not make 2019 the year you finally renovate your home’s landscaping? Due to New Mexico’s weather and desert environment, DIY landscaping can be easily achievable. All you need is a reliable supplier for all your DIY landscaping needs. This is where NM Ready Mix […]

How Concrete Can Transform Your Home & Your Backyard

As concrete suppliers, we have a soft spot for weekend warriors that spend their spare time building, constructing, and playing with concrete’s many possibilities. Most people don’t think of concrete work as creative, but those that have worked with the material know that it offers so much versatility. Here at NM Ready Mix, we supply […]

The Many Uses of Sand and Gravel in New Mexico

Living in the Southwest region means one thing: you’re used to seeing sand and gravel wherever you go. These naturally-produced materials can be used to your advantage, whether you’re looking to upgrade your home’s landscaping or for mortar for your commercial construction project. NM Ready Mix is proud to be the go-to sand and gravel […]

The Concrete Supplier and Six DIY Concrete Home Projects

Concrete is the most widely used man-made material in the world. Growing and developing cities depend on it for their buildings, houses, and other structures. The industry employs over 2 million workers in the United States alone. And like a good wine, concrete ages well; it is known to last for a long time and […]

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