Excavation in Melbourne
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Excavation pricing in Melbourne
Typically $60 to $150 per cubic metre of material moved, or a day rate of around $700 to $1,200 for machine and operator, depending on access and soil conditions.
About Melbourne
Melbourne is a suburb in the Melbourne council area, within the Melbourne - Inner region, postcode 3000. Homeowners here can request free quotes for outdoor trade work through 1-Quote, and the request is passed to contractors who cover this area. It's roughly 1.7km from Melbourne's CBD.
Why homeowners choose it
- Prepares accurate, compacted levels for slabs, driveways and paving
- Clears and grades sites ahead of retaining walls, pools or extensions
- Removes spoil, tree roots or unsuitable fill material from a site
- Machinery scaled to the job, from bobcats to larger excavators
- Identifies underground services and site issues before building starts
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Frequently asked questions — Excavation in Melbourne
Are there Excavation contractors who cover Melbourne?
Yes — Melbourne 3000 is within the areas 1-Quote's Excavation contractors service. Request a quote and it's made available to contractors covering that postcode.
How much does Excavation cost in Melbourne?
Typically $60 to $150 per cubic metre of material moved, or a day rate of around $700 to $1,200 for machine and operator, depending on access and soil conditions. Pricing depends on your site more than your suburb, so this is a starting point — get quotes for figures specific to your job.
How quickly can I get Excavation quotes in Melbourne?
Most requests are reviewed and published to contractors within one business day, and homeowners typically hear back within 24 to 48 hours after that.
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