Trench backfill, select granular
$47.44 / CY
Trench backfill, select granular costs about $47.44 per cubic yard installed. This is a published starting point and varies by region and job.
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What’s in this rate
This unit covers Trench backfill, select granular, measured per cubic yard. The crew places delivered select granular backfill in the trench in lifts and compacts it with a plate compactor. The rate covers the listed material, labor, and small tools. Native backfill, bedding, and testing stay on their own units.
Includes
- select granular backfill delivered (1.25 LCY/CCY)
- place in lifts
- plate compaction
- operator and laborer time and equipment listed in the build-up
- stated material waste and small tools
Excludes
- pipe bedding / haunch
- excess native spoil haul-off
- compaction testing
- tax / freight beyond the stated delivered material prices
- after-hours, premium access, and contaminated / hazardous soil handling
- geotechnical testing, surveying / staking, and permits
Build-up
- Operator, 0.02 hr × $53.00
- $1.06
- Laborer, 0.07 hr × $41.00
- $2.87
- Material and small tools
- $32.54
- Equipment, hydraulic excavator ~20 t / ~1 CY bucket class, 0.02 hr per unit
- $1.90
- Equipment, vibratory plate compactor, 0.07 hr per unit
- $0.84
- Direct rate (labor, material, equipment, and tools)
- $39.21 / CY
- Overhead 10% of direct
- $3.92
- Fee 10% of (direct and overhead)
- $4.31
- Loaded rate
- $47.44 / CY
Worked extension: 100 CY of commercial trench backfill, select granular × $47.44 = $4,744.00 loaded for 100 CY. Quantity is a worked extension.
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