Public bids put the 8-inch connection to existing main at a median of $3,500 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,725 and $5,791. Based on 210 bidder prices from 34 public bid tabulations.
Median bid
$3,500 / EA
Middle 50 % of bids
$1,725 – $5,791
Bidder prices
210
Bid tabulations
34
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Questions
How much does an 8-inch connection to existing main cost?
Public bids put the 8-inch connection to existing main at a median of $3,500 each, with the middle half of bids between $1,725 and $5,791. Based on 210 bidder prices from 34 public bid tabulations.
Does the price include excavation and restoration?
It depends on each bid form: some owners include excavation, bedding, backfill or restoration in this item and others pay them as separate items. Check the item description of each source.