Excavation and grading
Site work bids with the exclusions that matter.
Cubic yards, hours and lump sums on one bid. Rock and dewatering excluded up front.
14 days free · No credit card
Any unit you bid in
Cubic yards, tons, hours, days or lump sum on the same estimate.
Exclusions written for you
Rock, dewatering, unsuitable soil and survey listed by default.
Mark up the site
Outline cut and fill areas on an aerial map and attach it.
Example
A excavation and grading estimate.
Your prices and units. Extras are lines the customer can add when they sign.
| Description | Qty | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Mobilization | 1 | ls |
| Strip and stockpile topsoil | 850 | cy |
| Cut and fill to subgrade, +/- 0.1 ft | 2,400 | cy |
| Export excess material Extra | 600 | cy |
| Erosion control and silt fence Extra | 900 | lf |
Your terms
Already written for excavation and grading.
Your first template starts with these exclusions. Edit them any time.
- ROCK EXCAVATION
- DEWATERING
- EXPORT OR IMPORT OF MATERIAL BEYOND THE QUANTITIES LISTED
- UNSUITABLE SOIL REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
- SURVEY AND STAKING
- SWPPP AND EROSION CONTROL UNLESS LISTED
- PERMITS AND TESTING
How it works
From walkthrough to signed job.
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Build the bid
Add line items and watch the PDF update.
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Send it
One click emails your PDF with a sign link.
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Customer signs
They pick extras, initial and sign on their phone.
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You get the signed copy
Signature, time and fingerprint on record.
Excavation and grading questions
Can I bid by the cubic yard and by the hour?
Yes. Every line has its own quantity and unit.
Are rock and dewatering excluded by default?
Yes. They are in the excavation template, and you can edit the list.
Can I send a lump sum instead of line totals?
Yes. Show a single total or leave the total blank for a T&M job.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. 14 days free with no credit card, and your first template already has these excavation and grading terms.
Send your next excavation and grading bid from Bid & Sign.
14 days free. Your letterhead, your terms, your customers.
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