Asphalt millings are recycled bits from old asphalt after it is taken up and then ground into gravel. The millings are used by spreading them on a road surface or driveway and then compacted. They are also used as a base for later paving with hot mix asphalt or tar and chip. Once compacted, the […]
How Much Topsoil Do I Need For My Project?
Topsoil has many uses. It can be used to cover the ground, to create new beds, borders or to provide a base for turf laying or sowing grass seed. In paved gardens where there is no access to soil, topsoil can be used in raised beds for growing many plants, including vegetables. For these reasons […]
How to Make a Raised Garden Bed
If properly constructed, a raised garden bed can make your garden dreams come true. What garden lover doesn’t want a full season of fresh, healthy vegetables, and vigorous shrubs and flowers that fill your yard with beauty all year? Benefits of a Raised Garden Bed With a well-built raised garden bed, you will have better […]
How To Plant Grass Seed On Hard Dirt
Learning how to plant grass seed on hard dirt isn’t as hard as it might seem, it just takes some time and dedication. You can’t just jump right in and seed your lawn, you have to prep the dirt to make sure that it is able to support grass. The Process of Planting Grass Seed […]
Fill Dirt vs. Fill Sand vs. Fill Gravel
If you need fill for your project, you may be wondering which kind of fill is ideal to suit your needs. The three types of fill most consider are fill dirt, fill sand and fill gravel. Each is made up of a unique composition that makes each type of fill better for certain projects. For […]
Top 10 Bathroom Backsplash Ideas
Don’t overlook your backsplash when considering remodeling your bathroom. Consider some fresh, new bathroom backsplash ideas to polish off your remodel. A thoughtfully designed backsplash (and side splashes for those sinks situated in a corner) adds beauty as well as function to your bathroom. No material works as well as tile in the bathroom – […]
6 Great Bathroom Remodeling Ideas
A great bathroom can help you sell your house. Whether you are planning to sell your house or you just want to update a tired bathroom, a great way to freshen things up is to remodel a bathroom. An upgraded bathroom is a good investment in your home. In the northern Virginia area where homes […]
How to Prepare a Site for a Fill Dirt Delivery
Get Ready for a Fill Dirt Delivery You need fill dirt to fill in a low spot, elevate the grade of a building site, or build a pad to support a building structure of some sort. It usually consists of subsoil and should be free of roots, rocks, or organic matter that will decompose and […]
How Much Does a Yard of Dirt Weigh?
If you are looking into purchasing fill dirt, there are a few basic things you need to know. You should know how fill dirt is measured, how much fill dirt you are going to need, and how many trucks your delivery will require. Being well informed will help the process run much smoother and make […]
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