Compare excavation and grading estimates in Boston, MA
Free excavation and grading quotes in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical range $10,200 – $30,600.
Low
$10,200
Average
$20,400
High
$30,600
Boston crews quote about $68 – $205 per cubic yard.
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What drives excavation and grading prices in Boston
Local labor, permitting and climate move Boston prices away from the national average.
Labor market
Boston labor is scarce and expensive, with a short outdoor construction season.
Permits
City permits, licensed-contractor rules and historic review are common.
Climate
Nor easters, ice dams and freeze-thaw drive roofing and insulation costs.
How to compare Boston quotes
- Collect three written quotes. Anything under $7,650 usually has scope missing.
- Compare line items — materials, labor, permits, disposal — not just the total.
- Confirm license, insurance and workmanship warranty length before you sign.
- Ask what triggers a change order and how it gets priced.
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