Whether you are a homeowner or a professional, you want a company capable of providing all the materials needed to build any size residential or commercial project. You also need a company with the knowledge and expertise to help support your project from start to finish. You want a company capable of answering not only technical questions about their products, but aesthetic ones as well. In short, you need a partner in your project. Let Midwest Block & Brick be that partner. We can fulfill these wants and needs of your hardscape project and ensure you receive the best products and expertise available. Here at Midwest Block & Brick we take pride in our products. One example of that pride is our state-of-the-art Earth City Plant. The Earth City Plant commenced operation in June of 2005. Since then we have produced over 50 million top-quality concrete landscape and masonry units. In addition to size and capacity, modern manufacturing technology is used to optimize each step of the production process from start to finish. This allows our production team a wide variety of options to create exciting new products for our customers. Products aside, the true foundation of our success is the relationship between our people and our customers. Midwest Block and Brick operates in seven states and has 21 locations. We service architects, engineers, masons, landscape contractors, and homeowners. We sell both to the trade and public. These relationships give us the size and expertise needed to help you build your hardscape project. If you need help starting a new hardscape project, or just want to stop by and see what is available, be sure to stop in one of our showrooms. We will be happy to help.
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roviding proven durability and timeless design, our classic series of products offer you a large pallet of options to create your outdoor space. Classic colors, textures, and patterns combine effortlessly to achieve a wide variety of design styles while meeting the performance criteria of your project. Charming in every setting, you cant go wrong choosing a classic.
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Tiered Walls
Add visual impact by using a tiered retaining wall in your hardscape design. When confronted with using large retaining wall, opt for a tiered wall instead. Tiered walls allow you to break up a towering masonry structure into manageable areas that can be used for plantings or other additional features. Not only does a tiered wall add interest, it can add a greater level of safety as well.
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Permeable Pavers
Responsibility meets style. Utilizing permeable pavers is not only good for the environment, it is also good for managing drainage in your hardscape. Permeable paver systems unique characteristics not only decrease run-off and increase ground water filtration, they also keep your paved area dry and puddle free. And since pavers are among the most durable of paving systems, you know your investment will remain beautiful and effective for decades.
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Timberwood Blend Ledge Rock with Slate Accents GRILL ISLAND & FIREPLACE Traditional Masonry
o you crave the warmth, charm, and nostalgia from yesteryear? The comfortably worn charm of our antique series is just what you are looking for. Our tumbled cobblestones and simulated stone walls offer the old warm charm traditionally found along Italian countrysides, English gardens, and French cottages. Create your own personal getaway with the universal appeal of our antique series.
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Levels
Perhaps your yard has a steep grade change, or you just want to divide a large area into smaller confined spaces. By creating levels, you can add a series of connected spaces to create a stunning yet intimate effect. More than just facilitating grade changes, you can add levels in your hardscape to define specific use areas, to highlight special features, or to simply add visual interest.
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Many times in life, simple things can have a large impact. The powerful effect a border can have on unifying the design elements of a project is overlooked by many. Borders add contrast, warn of edges around steps, and help coordinate the landscape with surrounding structures. Give your project flair by adding this ordinary element to create an extraordinary effect. 4.
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Think outside the box. Your landscape is the perfect opportunity to drop hard angles and mimic the flowing graceful lines of nature. Take a sweeping and relaxing approach to your landscape. Add curves and circles for a surefire way to have friends and family gather around. 4.
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1. WALL Versa-Lok | 2. WALL Versa-Lok Weathered | 3. PAVERS Ledge Rock with Circle Kits | 4. WALL & COLUMNS Bethany Ledge Versa-Lok PAVERS Bethany Ledge Blend Ledge Rock with Terra Cotta Circle Kit
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The undeniable center of every friendly gathering is the kitchen. An American mainstay, no outdoor living space is truly complete without one. Whether including everythingeven the kitchen sinkor just proudly displaying your grill, dont overlook the importance of a kitchen when designing your outdoor space. 1.
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Nothing says both party and relaxation like your own pool. Day and night, a pool patio can provide you with a great time! When creating your pool party atmosphere, be sure to explore all of your hardscape options. Romanstone products offer unlimited design choices to help you better reflect your own personal style.
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armony among man and naturewhat is landscaping if not the pursuit of this harmony? And what better way to incorporate an inviting natural setting in your landscape than using our natural series of hardscape products. Our complete and unified selection of natural looking products can be used in any size project. Easier to design and easier to install than natural stone without sacrificing the look or durability.
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Often a necessity in a landscape, stairs are primarily seen as functional. Properly designed, stairs can add drama and visual impact while providing their intended purpose. If you require stairs in your project, use the opportunity to create a visually stunning entrance or focal point in your landscape.
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Seating
After a stroll through your lovely garden, or simply after a long day, find respite in your tranquil outdoor space. Never out of style, seat walls not only define a space, they offer a welcoming place to visit with a friend, or sit and enjoy your landscape.
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A patio is a nice thing to have, but you need something to make it stand out. It only takes a few well placed features to make your project amazing. Be creative. Add some features to your landscape and become the envy of your neighborhood.
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