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Limestone aggregate is a precious natural resource that’s so basic to our daily lives it’s often overlooked. Crushed limestone is an essential ingredient in concrete, asphalt and cement – the products we take for granted to build our homes, schools, hospitals, offices and the roads we travel daily.

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FAQ

Q. What’s the difference between concrete and cement?
Q. Why should I care about rock mining?
Q. What is “blasting” and why is it necessary?
Q. Can this blasting cause damage to my home?
Q. Can we get these important aggregate resources in some other way?
 Q. What would happen without blasting?
Q. Does blasting affect our water supply?
Q. Does blasting cause harmful vibrations?
Q. How long has the limestone products industry operated in Miami-Dade?
Q. Occasionally, I see smoke near operations sites—what is that?
 Q. What does the limestone products industry do to protect the environment?
 Q. How is the limestone products industry involved in Everglades Restoration efforts?

News & Blog

  • Understanding The Miami-Dade Lake Belt: How this 78-Acre Region Became the Backbone of Florida’s Construction Aggregate Supply
    July 24, 2023
  • American Ahinga
    Miami-Dade’s Limestone Products Industry Makes Historic South Florida Wetlands Restoration Possible
    July 19, 2023
  • What is Blasting (And is it Safe)?
    December 15, 2022
  • A worker assists in backing up a truck unloading limestone
    Did you know? Quarry Workers are Essential to Miami-Dade County.
    October 28, 2022

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