Common fill, place and compact, 18 in lifts

$1.75 / CY

EW-064 · MasterFormat 31 23 23 · CY

What’s in this rate

This unit covers common fill, place and compact, 18 in lifts, measured per cubic yard. The operator spreads common fill in 18-inch lifts, adds water as needed, and compacts it with a roller to a non-structural density. The rate covers the listed material, sourced water, labor, and small tools. Fill material, compaction testing, and structural fill stay on their own units.

Includes

spread in 18 in loose lifts
sourced water at the utility volumetric rate
moisture condition (water-truck time)
roller compaction to ~90% standard Proctor
operator and laborer time and equipment listed in the build-up
stated material waste and small tools

Excludes

fill material
sourced water at the utility volumetric rate
hydrant meter set and monthly fees
compaction testing
structural compaction
sales tax; freight beyond what the build-up states
after-hours, premium access, and contaminated / hazardous soil handling
geotechnical testing, surveying / staking, and permits

Build-up

Operator, 0.008 hr × $52.00: $0.42
Laborer, 0.0025 hr × $38.00: $0.09
Water: Portland Water District volumetric rate, $0.11 per CY
Material and small tools: $0.12
Equipment, crawler dozer ~D6 class, 0.0035 hr per unit: $0.46
Equipment, smooth-drum vibratory roller ~84 in class, 0.003 hr per unit: $0.25
Equipment, water truck ~2,000–4,000 gal (driven by Operator), 0.0015 hr per unit: $0.11
Direct rate (labor, material, equipment, and tools): $1.45 / CY
Overhead 10% of direct: $0.14
Fee 10% of (direct and overhead): $0.16
Loaded rate: $1.75 / CY

Worked extension: 100 CY of commercial common fill, place and compact, 18 in lifts × $1.75 = $175.00 loaded for 100 CY. Quantity is a worked extension.

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