Inground pools are nice features to have during summertime, but they can be a nightmare to maintain. They can also be a liability risk should anyone get injured in or around your pool. If you have decided that your pool is not worth keeping, you may be wondering how to get rid of it. The […]
How to Build a Backyard Greenhouse
Thinking of building a greenhouse in your backyard? You can search online and find hundreds of plans and ideas for a greenhouse of any size. You can find plans for building a greenhouse using a broad range of materials. There are plans for beautiful greenhouses made of lumber, PVC, discarded windows, plastic sheeting, and even […]
Steps to Creating a Circular Stone Island
Spring is the perfect time to get started with some new projects for your backyard. If you want to transform your space in just one weekend, consider adding in a circular stone island to your yard. This can create some visual interest and create spaces for separate activities within the area. While the kids are […]
How to Build a Backyard BBQ Island
An outdoor grill island takes a backyard barbecue to a new level of greatness. A nicely built island with a grill makes the grilling process convenient, fun, and downright stunning. Build it with quality materials that blend in with your home’s exterior and it can even add to the resale value of your property(!). Of […]
How to Build a Horseshoe Pit
When the weather finally heats up, it’s time to get outside and play. Consider adding a game of horseshoes to your standard routine of catch or basketball. A horseshoe pit is an easy weekend project that can be completed in no time with a few simple materials. Older children may even enjoy helping out with […]
How Much Fill Dirt Do I Need? Here’s How to Find Out
Fill dirt is the material used to fill low areas, change the surface grade to improve drainage, or build up ground elevation for landscaping projects or on construction sites. Fill dirt, also called simply “fill”, consists of partially broken down soil that contains clay, sand, silt, and stones, and any other materials found in the […]
Landscaping For Water Drainage Using Fill Dirt
April showers might bring May flowers, but they also bring large quantities of water into your yard. When this water accumulates, it not only damages your grass but can also cause more severe damage. Over time, standing water can damage your house’s concrete foundation, resulting in expensive repairs. Also, mosquitos and bacteria make their home […]
Are There Different Types Of Fill Dirt?
Fill dirt is the material used to fill holes and low areas or build up ground elevation on construction sites. The term “fill” is a generic term for any type of dirt material used to fill low areas. What Is Considered Fill Dirt? Fill dirt can consist of any material – sand, clay, gravel, and […]
Benefits of Clean Fill Dirt
Fill dirt sounds fairly self-explanatory — it is dirt that is commonly used to fill in gaps in the ground. It is commonly found in the layer underneath the topsoil, and has many uses outside of just “filling.” It can also be used to level properties, to create highway shoulders, and even to create man-made […]
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