18-inch PVC water main cost per linear foot in Colorado
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Colorado put the 18-inch PVC water main at a median of $151 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $129 and $189. That is 32 % below the national median of $220. Based on 12 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations.
| Median bid in Colorado | $151 / LF |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $129 – $189 |
| National median | $220 (-32 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 12 · 2 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Colorado
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skeel Reservoir Renovation | $122 | $140 | 7 | |
| Washington Street 47th to 52nd | $100 | $187 | 5 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Colorado, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: 18-inch PVC water main unit price. Every unit price in Colorado: Colorado unit prices.
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Questions
How much does an 18-inch PVC water main cost in Colorado?
Public bids in Colorado put the 18-inch PVC water main at a median of $151 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $129 and $189. That is 32 % below the national median of $220. Based on 12 bidder prices from 2 public bid tabulations.
Is Colorado more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Colorado median bid is 32 % below the national median of $220. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.