SiteBid AI — Pond Estimate
Bowl cut (frustum), on-site shaping, optional beach, stone ring, overflow pipe, clay import, and permit fees.
Geometry & Slopes
Productivity & Haul
Rates
Overflow Pipe & Appurtenances
Beach (Sand)
Decorative Stone Ring
Clay Import (rare)
Extras & Permit
Markup
Client Info
Results
Bottom length (ft)
60.0
Bottom width (ft)
20.0
Excavation (yd³)
1752.4
Haul-off (yd³)
438.1
Trips
37
Trucking hours
18.50 h
Excavator hours
43.81 h
Dozer hours
21.90 h
Loader hours
0.00 h
Beach sand (yd³)
0.0
Decorative stone (yd³)
0.0
Decorative stone (t)
0.0 t
Materials cost
$0.00
Trucking cost
$1,757.50
Equipment cost
$8,980.84
Extras
$0.00
Subtotal
$10,738.34
Base (OH+Cont)
$12,886.01
Total (with profit)
$15,160.01
Permit fees (pass-through)
$0.00
Grand Total
$15,160.01
Sensitivity (share of subtotal)
- Materials: 0%
- Trucking: 16%
- Equipment: 84%
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Your Company Name LLC
(555) 555-5555 • bids@yourcompany.com • https://yourcompany.com
123 Main St, Yourtown, MI 49000
MI Contractor #12345
Proposal
9/5/2025
Valid 14 days
Bill To
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Project
Pond Construction
Excavate frustum bowl to design depth and slopes; shape; haul/dispose per calc; optional features as listed.
Scope of Work
- Excavate basin to depth 10 ft, side slopes 3:1 (approx. bottom 60×20 ft).
- Haul off ~25% spoils; on-site shaping/grading.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Equipment & Labor | $8,980.84 |
| Trucking | $1,757.50 |
| Subtotal | $10,738.34 |
| Overhead (10%) + Contingency (10%) | $2,147.67 |
| Profit (15%) | $2,274.00 |
| Total (before permit) | $15,160.01 |
| Grand Total | $15,160.01 |
Inclusions
- Excavation and on-site shaping
- Hauling & disposal as noted
- Mobilization
Exclusions
- Rock excavation or dewatering
- Erosion control, landscaping, fencing, water fill
- Permits/fees (listed separately)
- Items not specifically described
Payment terms: Net 15 unless otherwise stated. Scheduling subject to weather and site access.
Acceptance
Client Signature: _______________________________
Printed Name: __________________________________
Date: __________________________________________
Company
Signer: _______________________________
Title: __________________________________
Date: __________________________________
Assumptions (auto-print on quote)
- Frustum bowl from top 120×80 ft to bottom ~60×20 ft @ depth 10 ft, slopes 3:1.
- Haul-off fraction 25%, truck 12 yd³, round-trip 30 min.
- Optional pipe 0 ft @ Ø 4" with 0 end sections.
- Beach 0×0 ft × 0 ft; decorative stone 0×0 ft × 0 ft.
- Overhead 10%, Contingency 10%, Profit 15%. Permits listed separately.
Inclusions / Exclusions (draft)
Inclusions: excavation, on-site shaping, hauling as noted, optional pipe, beach/stone if listed, mobilization.
Exclusions: rock excavation, dewatering, utility relocations, erosion control, landscaping, fencing, water fill, permits/fees (listed separately), items not specifically described.