Cost of Sidewalk Edging
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Sidewalk Edging in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Sidewalk Edging material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Sidewalk Edging cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Sidewalk Edging in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Sidewalk Edging installation completed by a licensed and bonded Landscaping Contractor. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy Landscaping Contractor.
- You may be able to save on Sidewalk Edging installation costs by hiring a Lawn Maintenance Service. Make sure that any prospective Lawn Maintenance Service has relevant Sidewalk Edging experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Sidewalk Edging project. Use the homewyse Landscape Edging Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Sidewalk Edging - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- Sidewalk Edging installation cost estimates typically require an onsite inspection - in most cases estimates are free, but will be accompanied by a strong sales pitch.
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for basic subsurface preparation for flatness and proper drainage, material layout and fabrication, setting in exterior grade mortar and grouting.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for demolition / removal of existing hardscape or extensive grading.
- Higher priced Sidewalk Edging may include features such as thricker, more durable, more attractive and weather resistant edging.
- Cost ranges account for variations in contractor skill, job location and seasonal contractor wage rates.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- Sidewalk Edging installation costs will approach the high end of the range in or near major metropolitan areas.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Sidewalk Edging work for your project.
- Save money on installation costs by being flexible on project scheduling - schedule your project during slow periods for the installer.