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What are the prices for post hole digging in Shell Knob MO?

Home Remodeling & Home Services Cost Estimates

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ITEM QUANTITY LOW HIGH
Hole Labor
Direct labor expenses to dig post hole.
3 hours $98.45 $147.67
Hole Equipment Allowance
Job related costs of specialty equipment used for job quality and efficiency, including: 2hp 8" diameter, 48" deep post hole digger.
$29.10 $47.29
Total Cost to Dig Post Holes
1 hole $127.55 $194.96
  Average cost per hole $127.55 $194.96

This is an estimate. You can get an accurate quote for your project from a Shell Knob landscaping pro.

Cost to Dig Post Holes - 2025 Cost Calculator

To Dig Post Holes in Shell Knob you should expect to pay in the range of $127.55 to $194.96. What we use to calculate Shell Knob Post Hole Digging estimates is average material costs, average hourly labor wages and labor productivity rates. To get a more accurate estimate on your Post Hole Digging in Shell Knob project:

1. Pick the Location of the Project
2. Tell us the size of your Project
3. Click the "Calculate" button

Average Cost per hole for Post Hole Digging in Shell Knob

The average cost to Dig Post Holes in Shell Knob 2025 is $127.55 to $194.96 per hole. Always make sure to make all hiring decisions carefully and to make sure the contractor is fully insured, bonded and licensed. It is a good idea to check references and verify prior work quality.
If you want to receive the best value on Shell Knob Post Hole Digging projects always make sure to receive project estimates from several contractors.

Cost Breakdown for Post Hole Digging in Shell Knob

  1. Direct labor costs to Dig Post Holes in Shell Knob - between $98.45 and $147.67.
  2. Costs of specialty equipment used for efficiency and job quality, which may include: - between $29.10 and $47.29.

What the Shell Knob Post Hole Digging Estimate Includes:

  1. Costs associated with worksite preparation for the Post Hole Digging in Shell Knob project, which may include any costs for materials, components, protection of existing structures and finishes.
  2. Costs for all local Shell Knob materials and equipment delivery to the work site.
  3. Costs for junk/debris removal and job cleanup after project completion.
  4. Hourly charges, labor setup and mobilization time that are usually associated with Post Hole Digging projects.

What the Post Hole Digging Estimate Does Not Include:

  1. Any fees for permits or inspection which may be required for the project by the Shell Knob building department.
  2. Missouri and Shell Knob sales taxes on supplies and materials.
  3. Any general contractor fees for supervision of the Shell Knob Post Hole Digging project. Please add 12% to 20% to the total cost shown above if you will be hiring a general contractor to supervise this project.

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