Northern Aggregate

Northern Aggregate began in 1999, when Rick and Annette Schulke first started a small family operation in Bemidji, MN. As their family grew, so too did their business, as sons Kyle and Eric eventually joined the team. Northern Aggregate specializes in aggregate production and oversees projects across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin for county, state, and private companies. They perform a number of services to rural and residential customers alike.

Northern Aggregates experienced team utilizes some of the finest state of the art machinery in the business. This promotes safety and guarantees a high quality product. Staff members are continually trained to provide exceptional service and quality to their customers and are MSHA certified through the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Large or small, Northern Aggregate is ready to help make your project a success.

Quality and Safety

Quality means getting the job done right, the first time. We utilize continuous process improvement methods along with routine project checks to monitor quality throughout the project. Safety is also a top priority at Northern Aggregate. Our comprehensive safety program ensures the health and safety of our employees and avoids the costs associated with safety failures. Some of the key components of our safety program include:

• Weekly toolbox meetings
• PEC/Safe land safety training for all new hires
• Daily Job Safety Analysis reports on specific projects
• MSHA training

Paving Services

As one of the most trusted contractors for asphalt driveways, paving, and gravel servicing a 50-mile radius surrounding the Bemidji area in northern Minnesota since 2000, installing and maintaining your driveway and other asphalt services are our specialties. Our installation process includes excavation, basing, and new asphalt pavement to ensure your expectations are met and exceeded.

Asphalt is strong and durable. It withstands years of freezing and thawing common in northern Minnesota. Asphalt is designed to flex and give with slight settlements or frost heave. Asphalt gives a smooth, even surface. With asphalt, your ride is smooth and quiet. Asphalt is cost-effective. The finished product adds curb appeal to your home and is easy to maintain. Driveways require minimal maintenance every few years to stay beautiful. The high durability of asphalt and low cost of repairs make it a good investment. Asphalt is environmentally safe. Seventy-three million tons of asphalt are recycled each year making it the most recycled product in the United States. Recycled asphalt maintains the same durable quality as virgin mix. Asphalt is fast. Northern Paving's driveways are not only functional; they are finished with high quality. Under favorable curing conditions, you may begin using your new driveway the next day.

Northern Paving of Bemidji specializes in Asphalt paving and driveway paving for almost any job you may have - whether large or small. Driveways, aprons, remove/replace, overlays, add-ons. Asphalt Repair - even asphalt will wear and tear in the weather with time, but asphalt can most often be easily repaired. Commercial parking lots, speed bumps, and overlays. We're here to assist you with every step of the process including the design of the layout, slopes and elevations, problem solving, material specifications, and thickness and maintenance recommendations.

Aggregate Products and Services

There's a reason Northern Aggregate has been the choice for gravel and aggregate products since 1999. We know what it means to build. From commercial to residential solutions, we provide solid resources so you can start with a firm foundation for everything you build. We understand that form can be as important as function, and that a product that looks as good as it performs is essential to your success. With strong, durable, and cost-effective products, we offer solutions to your biggest challenges.

We're committed to producing gravel and aggregate-based construction materials that professionals and homeowners in Bemidji and the surrounding area can count on. Our aggregate products include:

• Black Dirt
• Boulders
• Class 1
• Class 5
• Class 6
• Class 7
• Fill soil
• Rip Rap

We have a fleet of dump trucks and trailers to deliver materials to the job site or work area, whether commercial or residential.