I live in Kansas, and the clay soil is a problem for backfill. I can not afford to backfill with rock, is there a cheaper method. I was told once that I can backfill with the clay to about 3 feet from the top and then mix fly ash with the remaining clay and then backfill. Or possible fill the...
I live in a area full of clay, compromised by weeks of drought followed by the flood of rain. This is hell on the average basement. To keep pressure off the basement wall, it is advised to wet the soil around the walls periodically to keep large cracks from appearing in the soil (clay). This...
