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What is the difference between fill dirt and topsoil?


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Updated: 12/29/2015
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Answer: Your top soil is a much pure soil that goes at the top
All lawn service Midwest
Answer: Fill dirt packs wholes topsoil for nutrients
PRESIDENTIAL ESTATES LLC
Answer: Top soil has way more nutrients for your lawn.
Mike's Mowing
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Answer: Fill dirt does just that, fills top soil is just as it sounds
BLAKELY’S lawn care
Answer: Fill dirt is soil that is not worked on and top soil has been grinded and mix with manirals
Texas Green Boys LLC
Answer: Fill dirt is natural material top soil is dirty
Brent’s lawn maintenance
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Answer: with fill dirt its like a combination of natural materials like rocks and with topsoil is like nutrients like gardens
trimming 2 perfection
Answer: Fill dirt contains some small stones. Topsoil is a mixture of dirt fertilizer or biodegradable material to promote growth
Cuttin-up Lawn Care And Grounds Maintenance
Answer: Top soil is screened with no rocks or other material. It is clean dirt
Sprinkle Me Sprinklers and Landscape
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Answer: Fill dirt in some instances have rock or pebbles mixed in with the dirt topsoil is like potting soil for planting with a mixture of mulch soil and nutrient rich material to promote plant growth
Cuttin-up Lawn Care And Grounds Maintenance
Answer: One is heaver
Anthony Scott’s lawn service
Answer: Fill dirt will usually have some rocks and debris in it. Topsoil is sifted and clean dirt.
B&M Lawn Services LLC
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Answer: Fill dirt is just for filling in areas that needed to be brought up to a different grade and that will have good compaction top soil has your higher nutrients for planting ( grass ,plant,ect. )
Carolina Ground Solutions Inc
Answer: Top soil is more cleaner as to fill dirt is used for filling in deep areas so it has more rock and things in it topsoil is more for landscape around the house
Real quality outdoor care
Answer: Fill dirt has no added nutrients. Topsoil is amended and preferable when sod is being installed.
Seal the Deal LLC DBA All Seasons Landscaping
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Answer: Fill is usually sand heavy where top is more organic based.
Warco Landscapes
Answer: Topsoil is a finely screened organic soil. Topsoil contains 30% compost, giving it a dark, rich look. Topsoil is a preferred growing medium for most plants, and of course, grass. ... Subsoil, or fill, as it is commonly referred to, is cheaper than topsoil.
Roots 'n Shoots LLC
Answer: Topsoil is loaded with organic material making its nutrient and water holding capacity far greater then fill, which is generally gravel and rock.
Berkshire Gardens Turf Services Inc
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Answer: Fill dirt is very rough and can serve as a base for topsoil. It should never be used for grass seeding and does not include any organic matter.
Kevin Catalano Gardening & Design
Answer: Top soil is cleaner
Hardscaping Plus
Answer: Fill dirt has not been cleaned as tp soil goes through an process to clean dirt of rocks
Cuyahoga Property Maintenance
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Answer: Fill dirt is what’s beneath for stability. It’s comprised of sands, clays and broken down rock. Fill dirt has no organic materials. Topsoil is what you grow plants in and has a high percentage of organic material. Topsoil is this much less stable than fill dirt.
RL Residential Services
Answer: Fill dirt can have rocks, roots and debris Topsoil is clean dirt and may manure mixed in
Live Oak Landscape & Concrete
Answer: Fill dirt has rocks and junk in it. Topsoil is good for growing plants.
Landmark lawncare
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Answer: Fill dirt is usually soil that isnt clean or filtered usually clay or soil that can only be used for filler. Topsoil is used for sod installation and tree and plant installation
AHS Pro Landscape
Answer: topsoil is very high quality
Attractive Landscaping
Answer: Fill dirt is used as a base. Topsoil is coated on top of the fill for vegetation to grow.
Graham Excavating & Land Clearing LLC
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Answer: Top soil has compost in it along with other nutrients and is darker in color and is made for growing things and fill dirt is just dirt, not a lot of nutrients or anything in it.
J & J Removal Services, LLC
Answer: Top soil has the best chance of seed germination
TERRY'S LAWN SERVICE
Answer: Fill dirt can be sand or clay topsoil usually is clean and enriched with some type of compost
Larry Pierce Lawn/Landscaping
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Answer: Fill dirt has rocks and other debris in it topsoil is screened
Roop's Lawn Services, LLC
Answer: Fill dirt is just to fill.Top soil contains 30% more compost.it is better for for growing plants and grass
Perfect landsacping
Answer: Top soil will not have rocks in it.
Mahar Landscape Services
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Answer: Fill dirt has no nutrients
Lawn Care by Curt
Answer: TOP SOIL HAS NO ROCKS
RONS LANDSCAPING
Answer: Fill dirt is usally clay and topsoil is a rich more sandy soil
Heartland Lawn & Landscapes
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Answer: Topsoil is basically different kinds of organic matter that is the cane overtime. It is usually a lot darker in color, and has been screened to remove any gravel rocks sticks.
Land Tech Landscapes
Answer: Greenplay is a natural infill alternative that provides cooler temperatures and a safe, non-toxic environment. It stays clean, even during rainstorms and will not track into your home. Dirt and topsoil do not provide these benefits.
Greenplay Organics
Answer: fill dirt has other stuff in it beside dirty. Like concrete, pipes, etc..
Neide's Lawn & Landscape LLC
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Answer: Topsoil contains more nutrients that grass needs and fill dirt is generally a sand and rock soil that does not have favorable ph and nutrients for grass growth
Green Seed Landscaping
Answer: Fill dirt is just that and may contain debris where as 'topsoil' should be a blend of native soil and compost at a rate of 70% compost to30 % native soil.
Gary Krause Landscaping and Design
Answer: fill dirt may contain clay or gravel
Micro Dumpster
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Answer: I always some use topsoil which has fertilizer and manure mixed in as fill dirt. It doesn't cost any more than topsoil. Although I know some companies that will take "fill dirt" from an empty lot and deliver and install it in the customers yard. Fill dirt has disease, weeds and other harmful products mixed in.
Salinas Lawn Services
Answer: Fill dirt is normally low quality not screened and has junk in it , topsoil usually has a percentage of compost and is usually screened to get all the bigger rocks and other garbage out of it
Black Dirt Services LLC
Answer: fill dirt rocky dirty. top soul clean reach black
Artios Painting 309 788 9432
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Answer: Top soil has been through a screening process and is a better soil
Pinnacle Landscape and Maintenance
Answer: top soil is soil fill dirt is a mixture of dirt and debris mix
chesapeake bay landscaping
Answer: The amount of debris. Topsoil is a cleaner product
Executive Designs llc
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Answer: topsoil is sifted and has better nutrients than fill dirt.
Sod Sales Direct
Answer: Top soil is usually clear of large debris, more organic in content and can be specified as to the soil textural quality.
Fall Guys LLC
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