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How Much Does It Cost To Backfill A Trench?

Typical range: $77-$363

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cost to backfill a trench Calculator

For your project in zip code 43215 with these options, the cost to backfill a trench starts at $1.54-$7.26 per linear foot. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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What you can expect
Range per linear foot:$1.54$7.26
Range for this type of project:$77$363
Estimate: $220
Trench Backfill Labor, Basic
5
hours		$77$363
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Soil will be hand-filled and compacted to appropriate grade, with a 2% or more slope away from structure(s). Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Standard services
Trench Backfill Labor, Basic
$77 -$363
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5
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Soil will be hand-filled and compacted to appropriate grade, with a 2% or more slope away from structure(s). Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of project site, and meticulous cleanup.
Optional Services
What you can expect
Range per linear foot:
$2 - $7
Range for this type of project:
$77 - $363
Estimate:
$220
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$220
NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$80 -$377
YOUR ESTIMATE

Backfill a Trench: national average cost

The total price for labor per linear foot is $4.57, coming in between $1.60 to $7.54. A typical 50 linear foot project costs $228.34, with a range of $79.89 to $376.79. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to backfill a trench
National Avg. Cost (labor) for 50 linear foot$228.34
National Cost Range (labor) for 50 linear foot$79.89 - $376.79
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