Springfield & the metro

Utility trenches

$1,200–$8,000

Typical local range. Not your quote.

One open ditch, bedding under the pipe, backfill that doesn’t settle into a dip across the drive.

Water, electric, and sewer runs to a building

Price this job
Kubota excavator working an open trench with stakes along the line

In the price

  • Trench to the depth the utility calls for
  • Gravel bedding
  • Backfill in lifts where it crosses a drive

What moves it

  • Length and depth
  • Rock in the ditch
  • How many times we cross a drive or a fence
  • Shoring if the ditch is deep and the dirt won’t stand