How long does it take to cut out a manhole?

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Typically in asphalt you can cut out a manhole in 8-12 minutes or about one minute per inch of cutting depth. In concrete it will be more like one and a half minutes per inch of depth. In harder concrete it's up in the air on time of cut and some aggregates are almost impossible to cut.

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