Compare excavation and grading estimates in Portland, OR
Free excavation and grading quotes in Portland, Oregon. Typical range $8,850 – $26,600.
Low
$8,850
Average
$17,700
High
$26,600
Portland crews quote about $59 – $175 per cubic yard.
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What drives excavation and grading prices in Portland
Local labor, permitting and climate move Portland prices away from the national average.
Labor market
Portland labor prices well above the national average with tight scheduling in summer.
Permits
City permits and design review can add weeks to exterior projects.
Climate
Long wet season limits the exterior build window and demands rot-resistant materials.
How to compare Portland quotes
- Collect three written quotes. Anything under $6,638 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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