8-inch PVC water main cost per linear foot in Colorado
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Colorado put the 8-inch PVC water main at a median of $192 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $153 and $247. That is 80 % above the national median of $107. Based on 38 bidder prices from 11 public bid tabulations opened in January 2022.
| Median bid in Colorado | $192 / LF |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $153 – $247 |
| National median | $107 (+80 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 38 · 11 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Colorado
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Broadway Multimodal Improvements (#8134257) | Jan 2022 | $1,150 | $1,034 | 2 |
| Washington Street 47th to 52nd | $150 | $310 | 5 | |
| W 29th Ave & Speer Blvd Sanitary Improvements | $622 | 2 | ||
| Heron Pond-Carpio Sanguinette Park Phase 1B, Schedule A & B | $95.36 | 2 | ||
| $194 | $231 | 8 | ||
| Jackson St. Storm Phase 1 | $188 | 6 | ||
| $204 | 4 | |||
| $176 | 6 | |||
| Asbury & Tejon Park Retrofit | $326 | $813 | 4 | |
| MT MASSIVE GENERAL STORM | $205 | $180 | 5 | |
| Washington Park Playground Replacement | $1,000 | $1,784 | 4 |
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: 8-inch PVC water main unit price. Every unit price in Colorado: Colorado unit prices.
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Questions
How much does an 8-inch PVC water main cost in Colorado?
Public bids in Colorado put the 8-inch PVC water main at a median of $192 per linear foot, with the middle half of bids between $153 and $247. That is 80 % above the national median of $107. Based on 38 bidder prices from 11 public bid tabulations opened in January 2022.
Is Colorado more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Colorado median bid is 80 % above the national median of $107. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.