Cement Sidewalk Installation Costs

Learn about factors influencing costs to plan your project effectively and ensure quality results.
Size of the Sidewalk
Size of the Sidewalk

Larger sidewalks require more materials and labor, increasing overall costs.

Site Conditions
Site Conditions

Uneven terrain or poor soil quality can lead to additional preparation work and costs.

Design Complexity
Design Complexity

Intricate patterns or decorative finishes may add to installation expenses.

FactorEstimated Cost Range
Standard sidewalk (per linear foot)$8 - $15
Excavation and site prep$2 - $5 per square foot
Reinforcement materials$1 - $3 per square foot
Formwork and finishing$3 - $6 per square foot
Design complexity$1 - $4 per square foot
Permits and inspections$100 - $300
Additional site features$200 - $1,000
Drainage modifications$300 - $1,200
Inside of Sidewalk - Reinforcement
Inside of Sidewalk - Reinforcement

Reinforcement materials like steel mesh or rebar add strength and durability, influencing material costs.

Inside of Sidewalk - Finishing
Inside of Sidewalk - Finishing

Surface finishing techniques affect the appearance and texture, with more elaborate finishes increasing costs.

Inside of Sidewalk - Expansion Joints
Inside of Sidewalk - Expansion Joints

Incorporating expansion joints helps prevent cracking and adds to the installation expense.

Related ServiceAverage Price Range
Concrete Pathway Installation$10 - $20 per linear foot
Patio Concrete Installation$8 - $18 per square foot
Driveway Concrete Pouring$7 - $15 per square foot
Concrete Repair and Resurfacing$3 - $10 per square foot
Stamped Concrete Sidewalks$12 - $25 per square foot
Colored Concrete Finish$2 - $5 per square foot
Concrete Removal and Replacement$4 - $9 per square foot
Landscape Borders with Concrete$10 - $22 per linear foot
Drainage System Installation$300 - $1,500
Site Excavation for Concrete$2 - $6 per square foot

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