In addition to being an extremely versatile design and construction material, natural clay brick provides many functional benefits when designed into homes and community buildings. Benefits range from being fireproof, insect-proof, low-maintenance, a natural insulator and recyclable. Today, brick remains…
At Mutual Materials we are honored to announce that our company President , Kendall Anderegg, has been named one of 2016's "Women of Influence" by the Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ). Annually, the Puget Sound Business Journal seeks out…
As technology continues to permeate our lives at work and home, Building Information Modeling (BIM) has the potential to deeply and rapidly change how buildings are designed and constructed. The BIM model provides a digital representation of the building so…
Brick, it’s not just for construction anymore. How would you like to transform your kitchen or bathroom from ordinary to extraordinary? Or to upgrade your current home office with an industrial loft look? Or increase your home's curb appeal without…
Congratulations to Fairwinds Development, who recently won a Hammer Award in the Small Business category from the Master Builders Association Built Green program. Through the use of Eco-Priora permeable pavers from Mutual Materials, Fairwinds was able to reduce stormwater runoff…
The September issue of Lewis and Clark Journal, published in Three Forks Montana, features Kanta Products with an article telling the story of this 70-year-old company. In June 2016, Kanta Products became part of Mutual Materials through acquisition and today continues…
Last Saturday, we had the incredible experience of hosting the first Pacific Northwest Regional Qualifier for the Hardscape North America (HNA) Paver Installer competition at our Lacey paver plant. The winner of the contest got an all-expenses paid trip to…
Do you have weather alerts on your mobile phone? If you are planning a hardscape installation, maybe you should. Why is weather so important with hardscape installations? In the business of hardscape projects, preparation is key to success and that…
Summertime is backyard improvement season for homeowners and it seems that many people enjoy the cost savings and sense of satisfaction of completing a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) landscaping project. Building with retaining wall block is a popular choice for DIY landscaping projects ranging…
Hi - My name is Manny and I like things made with Mutual Materials. Recently, I visited Town Center Park in Federal Way. It’s a brand new park that is both dog and kid-friendly. It's right in the center of town…