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How Much Does It Cost To Remove Dirt?

Typical range: $1,456-$1,775

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cost to remove dirt Calculator

For your project in zip code 98109 with these options, the cost to remove dirt starts at $145.59-$177.49 per cubic yard. Your actual price will depend on job size, conditions, finish options you choose.

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Cubic Yards

Standard ServicesQuantityLowHigh
What you can expect
Range per cubic yard:$145.59$177.49
Range for this type of project:$1,456$1,775
Estimate: $1,615
Dirt Removal Labor, Basic
14
hours
$944$1,144
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Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Dirt will be loaded into container, and transported for responsible disposal. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
Dirt Removal Equipment Allowance
1
job
$172$244
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Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include skid loader with attachments for excavation, demolition, and loading. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Dirt Removal Debris Disposal
10
cubic feet
$340$387
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Responsible disposal of all project debris, including the cost to load and haul old materials, installation waste, and any other refuse.
Standard services
Dirt Removal Labor, Basic
$944 -$1,144
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14
hours
Labor cost, under typical conditions, for complete project. Dirt will be loaded into container, and transported for responsible disposal. Rate is inclusive of all aspects of the project, such as thorough planning, acquisition of equipment and material, preparation and protection of installation site, and meticulous cleanup.
Dirt Removal Equipment Allowance
$172 -$244
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1
job
Daily rental of specialty equipment for maximum quality and efficiency. These include skid loader with attachments for excavation, demolition, and loading. Consumable equipment elements not included.
Dirt Removal Debris Disposal
$340 -$387
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10
cubic feet
Responsible disposal of all project debris, including the cost to load and haul old materials, installation waste, and any other refuse.
Optional Services
What you can expect
Range per cubic yard:
$146 - $177
Range for this type of project:
$1,456 - $1,775
Estimate:
$1,615
Cost Comparison
YOUR ESTIMATE
$1,615

NATIONAL AVERAGE RANGE
$1,365 -$1,664
YOUR ESTIMATE

Remove Dirt: national average cost

The national average materials cost to remove dirt is $34.09 per cubic yard, with a range between $31.89 to $36.28. The total price for labor and materials per cubic yard is $151.46, coming in between $136.50 to $166.41. A typical 10 cubic yard project costs $1,514.59, with a range of $1,365.05 to $1,664.12. Your actual price will depend on your location, job size, conditions and finish options you choose.
cost to remove dirt
National Avg. Materials Cost per cubic yard$34.09
National Avg. Cost (labor and materials) for 10 cubic yard$1,514.59
National Cost Range (labor and materials) for 10 cubic yard$1,365.05 - $1,664.12
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