The main types of sand used in Akron construction projects range from concrete sand to pit sand, natural or river sand, manufactured sand (M-sand), utility sand, and fill sand. These types of sands have unique properties that make them ideal for various types of construction.

Skyline of Akron, Ohio, USA
Map of Akron, Ohio

Akron City in Ohio

Description

Akron is a city in Ohio. It’s home to Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, with a Tudor Revival manor house, a conservatory and landscaped grounds. The Akron Art Museum displays modern pieces, including pop art and photos, in an 1899 building with a dramatic glass and steel addition. To the north, Hale Farm and Village offers a glimpse of life in the 19th century, with 32 restored buildings, plus gardens and farm animals.