Laying Pipes for Water Works What would be the probable cost of ot laying iron water pipes in trenches from 8 to 10 feet deep The main pipes would be 10 Inches branches from 4 to 6 inches with lead joints What would be the additional cost for valves elbows and tees Twenty men would excavate about feet of trench 10 feet deep each day three men would lay the pipe and ten others would fill It in At per day the wages for laying for laying feet teet would be about 00 which would be about 30 cents per foot toot Valves and hydrants would cost about 1 00 each to put in These estimates are for tor doing the work in soil that Is easily handled