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  1. splurt

    Reducing Moisture in "Red Dirt"

    We are building up a sloped face that will one day house a swimming pool, to meet up with the natural grade we will be building two 9' terraces on which a patio and pool will set and beyond that will be a concrete foundation and evevtually an approximately 8000 sqft home. We plan to use geogrid...
  2. splurt

    Reducing Moisture in "Red Dirt"

    Thanks Guys, it is sounding more and more like patience is going to be key here, it is true the rain keeps coming and coming to the point that this project has been seriously delayed, in my frustration I am seeking alterntives to letting the sun dry out the material, as there has been very...
  3. splurt

    Reducing Moisture in "Red Dirt"

    Hey fellas, I am in the process of building 3 engineered boulder retaining walls, problem is I can not reach a 95% compaction rating with my fill, engineers keep telling me the soil is too moist. I have tryed various methods of compaction & keep coming up short around 87%. My question to you is...

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