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backfill [′bak‚fil] (civil engineering) Earth refilling a trench or an excavation around a building, bridge abutment, and the like. (mining engineering) Waste sand or rock used to support the mine roof after removal of ore. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Dig planting trenches or beds to a depth of 8 inches and, for perfect drainage, backfill with compost or bagged soil amendments and sand. Alternatively, an elastic grade of Bayfit can be used to backfill the mold after the VE foam is cured. Sometimes with big tenants, which Saban/Disney was, it's good while they're there but it can be a lot of work to backfill when they leave," Campbell said. |
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