Ardaman provides engineering technology for the sands of the Suncoast.

Siesta Key Beach is often called the number one beach in America. But why does the beach sand at Siesta Key feel different when compared to other nearby Florida beaches?  Jerry Kuehn, Senior Project Engineer from the Sarasota Branch office, performed laboratory testing on various beach sand samples to help figure out why. It turns out that when it comes to the feel of sand beneath your feet, size matters.  See the local news story here (follow the link here).