Before Bringing in Fill Dirt, Start With a Topographic Survey
Fill dirt looks simple. You order a load, spread it out, and fix that low spot in your lot. But in Indianapolis, that quick fix can backfire fast. Marion County soil doesn’t drain the way builders expect. Add fill in the wrong spot, at the wrong depth, and water starts moving somewhere it shouldn’t. Sometimes […]
Topographic Survey After a Storm: What Changed?
Severe storms hit Indianapolis hard. Heavy rain falls fast, and strong winds push water across yards. Then, everything seems fine again. However, the ground often tells a different story. After a storm, your property may not drain the same way. Water may sit where it never did before, and soil can shift without you noticing. […]