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exterior retaining wall


Construction Category SubCategory
Concrete Concrete Walls & Foundations

Construction ITEM DESCRIPTION

Concrete construction estimating unit cost for a 12" thick concrete retaining wall. This cost includes formwork, concrete pour and removal of formwork. It does not include excavation, grading or backfilling costs.


Unit Size

One square foot of horizontal wall area.


Labor Costs

We figure 15 square feet of wall area per hour for a crew of one skilled and one unskilled worker.


Material Costs

The cost includes forming lumber and plywood, reinforcing and concrete (about 27 square feet per cubic yard of concrete).


Hard Construction Costs, Typical

$6.74 per square foot of horizontal retaining wall area


Suggested Quantity

No suggested quantity. Enter the total horizontal area of retaining wall that you will be building.


Source of Construction Pricing

Based on job cost data and crew timing for several concrete retaining walls built by Turtle Creek Construction.


Places Included

Architect Starter File, Construction Starter File, Developer Starter File


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