How Do You Fix A Sinkhole In A Lawn?
Sinkholes are places where the ground has collapsed into an opening formed underground. Large sinkholes form by water dissolving a type of rock known as carbonate (limestone, dolomite) or evaporite (salt, gypsum). Smaller sinkholes can be formed by water draining through pavement and washing away soil underneath, or the decay of a large tree stump that was not removed with a tree. Sinkholes can be a nuisance or a disaster, but they need to be fixed, because the potential is even worse than the problem at hand. Step 1 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/5105778/236468_Full.jpg’); }); This limestone has been pitted and eroded by water. Find the cause of the sinkhole. If the ground has collapsed due to decaying old tree roots or subsoil being washed out by water running from a broken water pipe, or from a driveway or walk without the proper base material, you can probably fix the sinkhol