What are the prices for land excavation in Gainesville VA?

Home Remodeling & Home Services Cost Estimates

cubic yards

ITEM	QUANTITY	LOW	HIGH
Land Labor Direct labor expenses to excavate land.	3 hours	$101.75	$152.63
Land Debris Disposal Costs Costs to load and haul away old materials and installation waste.		$30.93	$34.21
Land Equipment Allowance Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: skid loader with excavation \| demolition \| loading attachment..		$156.41	$221.89
Total Cost to Excavate Land	2 cubic yard	$289.11	$408.73
	Average cost per cubic yard	$289.11	$408.73

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Cost to Excavate Land - 2025 Cost Calculator

To Excavate Land in Gainesville you should expect to pay in the range of $289.11 to $408.73. What we use to calculate Gainesville Land Excavation estimates is average material costs, average hourly labor wages and labor productivity rates. To get a more accurate estimate on your Land Excavation in Gainesville project:

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Average Cost per cubic yard for Land Excavation in Gainesville

The average cost to Excavate Land in Gainesville 2025 is $289.11 to $408.73 per cubic yard. Always make sure to make all hiring decisions carefully and to make sure the contractor is fully insured, bonded and licensed. It is a good idea to check references and verify prior work quality.
If you want to receive the best value on Gainesville Land Excavation projects always make sure to receive project estimates from several contractors.

Cost Breakdown for Land Excavation in Gainesville

Direct labor costs to Excavate Land in Gainesville - between $101.75 and $152.63.
Costs of specialty equipment used for efficiency and job quality, which may include: - between $156.41 and $221.89.

What the Gainesville Land Excavation Estimate Includes:

Costs associated with worksite preparation for the Land Excavation in Gainesville project, which may include any costs for materials, components, protection of existing structures and finishes.
Costs for all local Gainesville materials and equipment delivery to the work site.
Costs for junk/debris removal and job cleanup after project completion.
Hourly charges, labor setup and mobilization time that are usually associated with Land Excavation projects.

What the Land Excavation Estimate Does Not Include:

Any fees for permits or inspection which may be required for the project by the Gainesville building department.
Virginia and Gainesville sales taxes on supplies and materials.
Any general contractor fees for supervision of the Gainesville Land Excavation project. Please add 12% to 20% to the total cost shown above if you will be hiring a general contractor to supervise this project.