Backfill is a specific form of grading.
It involves adding material back to depressions or holes from excavation,
trenching, or digging. The fill material is often generated on site from
machine operations. Some projects require additional material to be
brought on site for backfill. |
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Excavation dirt pile
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Approximate size 40-60 cubic yards
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What to do with the dirt
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Haul the dirt off site? Expensive!
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Contemplating options?
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Build small retaining wall
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Distribute all the dirt on lot
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Slight slope for water control
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Back and side yard backfill
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All dirt graded, landscape finished.
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