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What Is Dirt?
The simple answer is that dirt is mixture of a whole lot of rocks, sand, clay, and organic matter. The characteristics of the dirt in your area depend on the weather, the combinations of rocks, sands and clays, your geographic location, and what kind of organic matters are in the soil.
What Is Dirt Good For?
1. Growing plants
2. Making earthen utensils
3. Some types of soil are applied on face and body.
4. Used for religious purposes
5. Used in construction and arts
6. Used for naturally filtering and purifying water
7. Used in wastewater treatment plants
8. Organic soils(like peat) are a source of fuel
9. Soil allows gas exchanges between land and air
10. Nutrients are recycled in soil.
Types Of Dirt?
- Fill Dirt
- Screened Fill Dirt
- Unscreened Fill Dirt
- Organic Topsoil
- Unscreened Topsoil
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Fill Dirt
- Site preparation and base for a home, other building structure, or sidewalk.
- Raise the ground to create mounds.
- Correct poor drainage near your foundation or other areas on your property.
- Support for a retaining wall.
- Support for an inground pool.
Screened Fill Dirt
Screened fill dirt goes a step further, removing rocks, gravel, and other debris larger than three-quarters of an inch in diameter. Removing these larger fragments can make it easier to maneuver the dirt and transport it to and from various locations. Screened fill dirt also has fewer clods of clay, giving it a finer, more uniform consistency. During the screening process, the dirt is moved through mesh screens, sifted, and evaluated to ensure the proper consistency. Larger particles might even be removed by hand. The extra effort involved in creating screened fill dirt makes it more expensive than unscreened, though the higher price may be worth paying for the right project.
Dirt Screening Process
Unscreened Fill Dirt
Dirt for sale, that has not been screened. This dirt can include rocks, stones, root material and sometimes construction materials. You can use this material to fill in deep holes or build berms and dirt mounds.
Unscreened Fill Dirt
Organic Topsoil
This material is harvested from the top 12 inches of the earth.
Topsoil layer is a mixture of sand, silt, clay and broken down organic matter, called humus. Humus is rich, highly decomposed organic matter mostly made from dead plants, crunched-up leaves, dead insects and twigs.
Organic Topsoil Screening Process
Unscreened Topsoil
This material is the raw material we harvest on site work projects. We scrape and stock pile this material for dirt sale and or refined material processing. This dirt is rich in organic matter and oxygen. This material will have leaves, root mater, rocks, tree branches, leaves and everything you expect from the woods.
We Provide Grading
We Have Bio Mix Soils For Sale
What Are Bio Mix Soils?
Bio mix soils are specially blended soils for the use in retention ponds. This soil mix is used to filter out contaminants from storm water fun off.
Choosing the Right Dirt for Your Project
Selecting the right type of dirt is crucial for the success of your project. Whether you need screened fill dirt for precise leveling or organic topsoil for enriching your garden, Dirt Connections has the material you need. Screened fill dirt, with its uniform consistency, is ideal for projects requiring smooth surfaces, while organic topsoil provides essential nutrients for plant growth. By choosing the appropriate dirt, you ensure the stability and quality of your construction or landscaping efforts.
How Much Does Fill Dirt Weigh?
Structural Fill Dirt With Proctor For Sale Available
What Is Structural Fill Dirt
Summary
Dirt Connections was started with one goal in mind: providing quality residential and commercial construction services to clients on time and on budget. Reach out for more information on how we can support your next project.
For your convenience our estimates are free and by appointment. Call 703-940-9949 for a free estimate today!