A practical soil for larger lawn areas
Build the grade and give your new lawn room to grow.
Locally sourced sandy soil for building and shaping lawn areas before seed or sod. Choose it when you need more volume without the richer blend found in Lawn Soil Mix.
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- Product
- Sandy Loam
- Processing
- Unscreened
- Colour
- Natural grey-brown and sandy soil tones
- Small stones
- Traces under 1 inch may occur, but most loads contain little visible rock
- Best for
- Building and shaping lawn areas before seed or sod
- Recommended depth
- About 4 to 6 inches
- Compaction
- Grade and lightly firm without compacting hard
- Quantity allowance
- Add 10% for settling and grade variation
- Planning weight
- Approx. 1,900 lb per cubic yard
- Structural use
- No
- Use beneath gravel
- No
- Lawn Soil Mix relationship
- Makes up 50% of Lawn Soil Mix
- Supplier
- Not publicly listed
- Recommended depth
- 4 inches
- Priced by
- The cubic yard
- Pickup minimum
- ¼ cubic yard
Is it right for your project
Right material, right place.
Works well for
- Building up larger lawn areas
- Preparing soil beneath grass seed
- Preparing soil beneath sod
- Correcting shallow low areas before reseeding
- General property grading where the finished surface will be lawn
Choose something else for
- Beneath driveways, parking pads, or gravel surfaces
- Structural fill or compacted construction bases
- Beneath pavers, concrete, foundations, or retaining walls
- Garden beds needing a richer ready-to-use planting soil
- Thin topdressing over an established lawn
Why this material
The details that make it worth choosing.
Use Sandy Loam to create the soil depth and grade needed before seed or sod.
It provides natural sandy soil without the richer Garden Soil Mix portion of Lawn Soil Mix.
Choose Lawn Soil Mix when you want more organic material in the finished growing layer.
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