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Block Wall Contractors costs

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Cost scope: Benchmarks were reviewed October 24, 2026. Figures apply to the scope and market named by each reference. City/state examples outside Portland Metro are not Portland quotes. Labor, equipment, recurring expenses and complete projects are different budgets.

Installation and project costs

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Project or reference Published benchmark Basis and scope
Split-face block prices — Split-face block surface $15 – $40 per sq ft installed
Cinder block wall cost $15 – $30 Per square foot (installed)
Cinder block wall cost $60 – $240 Per linear foot (installed)
Cinder block wall cost $1,500 – $6,000 cost to build a 25'-long wall

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Material cost

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Project or reference Published benchmark Basis and scope
Split-face block prices — 8 by 8 by 16-inch block $3 – $5 per block, material only
Cinder block wall cost $1 – $5 Per block (materials only)

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