Strip and Stock Topsoil Cost

Construction ITEM DESCRIPTION

Construction unit cost for stripping off the top 6" of topsoil and stocking it for later reuse.

Unit Size

Square foot.

Labor and Equipment Costs

We figure a bulldozer and operator can strip about 3,000 square feet per hour. We also include one laborer hour per 5,000 square feet.

Material Costs

None included.

Suggested Quantity

Lot area.

Source of Construction Pricing

Timing based on a D-9 dozer doing prep work for new pond construction. The cost may vary for different equipment sizes and soil types.

Places Included

Architect Starter File, Construction Starter File, Developer Starter File.

Comments

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