Is $30,000 to install a foundation and slab for a 30'x50' steel building a fair price?
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Homeowner is having a foundation and slab installed for a 30'x50' steel building. The signed agreement specified 10" thick walls, but the contractor is currently setting up 8" forms.
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Foundation and slab construction for a 30'x50' steel building including: - Demo and removal of current garage - Sitework and excavation - 4' frost walls (specified as 10" thick) - Concrete slab
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Category
Foundation
Price
$30,000
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Location
Connecticut
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