Midwest Concrete Materials

Midwest Concrete Materials makes ready mix concrete and sells sand, gravel and crushed stone, and it also produces precast and retaining walls. The company offers excavation, trucking and retaining wall installation, and its roots go back to a sand company founded in 1927 that dragged sand out of the Kansas River.

The business is family owned and run by the fourth generation of the Eichman family. It serves a wide area of north-central and eastern Kansas, including Salina, Manhattan, Junction City, Topeka, Lawrence and Emporia, with dispatch lines split by region. The company also lists a materials calculator on its site to help estimate how much concrete, sand or crushed stone a job needs, and it offers free estimates.