Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(Part 1)
EXCAVATION
Relatively simple to determine quantity to be excavated
Difficult to estimate cost at which earthwork will be handled
because of hidden items that may affect cost
These items may be,
Type of soil
Required slope of bank in excavated area
Whether bracing or sheet piling would be required
Whether ground water will be encountered and pumping
will be required
Excavation be left on site
or must be removed