FAQ
Does loam need to be raked before seeding?
Yes — grade it, firm it lightly, and rake the surface smooth. Grass seed wants firm soil contact, not fluff, so a raked, gently firmed bed wins.
Does loam need to be raked before seeding?
Yes — grade it, firm it lightly, and rake the surface smooth. Grass seed wants firm soil contact, not fluff, so a raked, gently firmed bed wins.
How do I estimate material for a sloped area?
Measure along the slope's surface, not the flat distance, then add about 10% — slopes always take more material than flat-map math suggests.
How do I estimate material for a sloped area?
Measure along the slope's surface, not the flat distance, then add about 10% — slopes always take more material than flat-map math suggests.
Do you deliver to Newburyport, MA?
Yes — Ottr delivers bulk materials to Newburyport, MA, Monday–Saturday. Enter your ZIP at checkout to see the exact delivery fee for your address.
Do you deliver to Newburyport, MA?
Yes — Ottr delivers bulk materials to Newburyport, MA, Monday–Saturday. Enter your ZIP at checkout to see the exact delivery fee for your address.
Do you deliver to Wilmington, MA?
Yes — Wilmington, MA sits well inside Ottr's core delivery area, and most addresses fall in the flat $100-per-load band. Exact fee at checkout by ZIP.
Do you deliver to Wilmington, MA?
Yes — Wilmington, MA sits well inside Ottr's core delivery area, and most addresses fall in the flat $100-per-load band. Exact fee at checkout by ZIP.
What is Dense Pack used for?
Dense Pack is a ¾-inch-to-minus base blend that compacts hard — the go-to layer under gravel driveways, parking pads, sheds, and walkways.
What is Dense Pack used for?
Dense Pack is a ¾-inch-to-minus base blend that compacts hard — the go-to layer under gravel driveways, parking pads, sheds, and walkways.
Do you deliver to Haverhill, MA?
Yes — Haverhill, MA delivery runs about $124–136 per load depending on your ZIP, Monday–Saturday. The exact fee shows at checkout before you pay.
Do you deliver to Haverhill, MA?
Yes — Haverhill, MA delivery runs about $124–136 per load depending on your ZIP, Monday–Saturday. The exact fee shows at checkout before you pay.