How do I price a hydroseeding job?
Hydroseeding is priced by the square foot, or on large jobs by the acre. In residential and commercial hydro seeding the range of prices is from 4 cents to 18 cents per square foot with 7 and 8 cents being the most common. You can make great money at it as long as you can get at least 4 cents per square foot. Your cost to seed should be right around 1 1/2 cents per square foot. Often on large jobs and on jobs for a homebuilder or a job that is subbed out by a landscaper, where there may be a continuing long term source of business prices are often discounted a little, and on small jobs like repair and renovation, damage from snow plows or water line installation my be priced at a higher rate. Large jobs such as highway construction are usually priced at 2 to 4 cents per square foot.
