Is $9,000 to repair collapsed main drain and restore exterior surfaces a fair price?
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The main drain collapsed on January 13th. The project required a contractor with specific city sewage certification. Work began on January 27th, but completion of the sidewalk and landscaping has been delayed for months due to weather and contractor responsiveness despite being paid in full on January 31st.
Quote Details
Full repair of collapsed main drain including city sewage connection and surface restoration. - Obtain necessary permits for city sewage work - Excavate from storm door to the street (approximately 6 feet) - Re-piping and re-routing plumbing - Backfill with gravel temporary fill - Restore asphalt on the road - Repair and pour concrete sidewalk - Landscaping restoration of the yard
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Category
Plumbing
Price
$9,000
Quote Date
June 2, 2026
Location
New York
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