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Increasing the value of your home by upping your curb appeal

June 15, 2015

Home looking a little worn down, used and ‘lived in’? There a few simple things you can do to improve your curb appeal, and increase the price of your property substantially. Another consideration is not just the price you get for your home, but how quickly it sells. The more quickly your home sells, the sooner you can stop paying the mortgage. It’s a HUGE savings. An attractive home sells more quickly. Period. –

2014 Driveway Giveaway Winner Testimonial

September 23, 2014

We really loved work with Arion and his family and glad they have a usable concrete driveway! Testimonial from Arion: Richfield Blacktop and Concrete did a fantastic job removing our old dilapidated slab and installing the new one. They were extremely professional and efficient throughout the process. The workers were even patient with a neighbor boy and let him help smooth the new slab. He still mentions that when he

11 Things To Love About a Minnesota Summer

July 31, 2014

Summers in Minnesota are really about soaking up every moment of sunshine and goodness before Old Man Winter rears his ugly head again. We work hard and play hard in a Minnesota summer. 11. Trails- because even though we have the Mall of America, there is only so much mall-walking a person can take. 10. Barbecues. We really take advantage of the ability to gather outside of the house, knowing

7 Garage Organization Tips

May 8, 2014

If you’re like us, spring is that special time when you realize that an entire winter’s worth of toys, decorations, dirt, and tools are scattered throughout your garage. Time to get it cleaned up and organized now that it’s warm enough to do so! We wanted to share some of the best garage organization tips we’ve seen over the years. Hanging shelving– If installed correctly, this can be super stable.

10 Things to Love About a Minnesota Spring

April 19, 2014

10. Opening the windows Once it hits 50 degrees, that seems like a fair temperature to open the windows and get some fresh air, right? 9. Daylight The spring days seem to be endless- a welcome reprieve after months of short days. 8. Disappearing mountains of snow There is something therapeutic about seeing the shrinking mountain in your front yard. One day you can’t see over it. Two days later,

2014 Tax Relief Driveway Giveaway

April 15, 2014

We’ve proudly been serving the Twin Cities’ metro area for over 60 years and have met many great people along the way. Last year, we decided to do something exciting to kick off the season and did a Free Driveway Contest. We were lucky to meet John and Anne Weber and help them out. This year, we decided to do it again! We were completely blown away at the number

10 Indoor Activities for Kids to Pass a Minnesota Winter

February 16, 2014

We’re all starting to get a touch of cabin fever as we anxiously await the beginning of driveway season, or as some might call it, spring. With all of the snow days, we’ve heard some of you are running out of indoor activities for the kiddos, so we put together a list. Build a fort Many of us have fond memories of building blanket forts growing up. All of these

2014 Tax Relief Giveaway

December 31, 2013

As the new year quickly approaches, we’re excited to announce our 2nd annual Tax Relief Driveway Giveaway! One lucky winner will be announced the winner of the free concrete driveway on April 15th,2014 (tax day) from Richfield Blacktop and Concrete. So, as you start to gather your receipts, tax forms and deductions this year, don’t forget to: Like our Facebook Page. Tell us why it needs to be repaired. Share the

Top 10 Most Minnesotan Thanksgiving Dishes

November 11, 2013

We’re putting a bow on the season as the ground freezes, and making plans to enjoy Thanksgiving with our families. In preparation, we put together a list of the 10 most Minnesotan Thanksgiving dishes. While there are several hotdishes/casseroles that made the cut, there’s much more to Minnesota than that! Check it out! 10. Lefse The Johnsons, Hansens and Petersons that live in Minnesota serve up this Norwegian classic. Whether