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Expert Excavation and Underground Utility Services in Edmonton
Strathcona Excavating has been a trusted leader in underground utility installation, repair, and excavation for over three decades. Our expertise spans water and sewer services, hydrovac excavation, and directional drilling, serving residential, commercial, and municipal clients across Edmonton and surrounding areas. We prioritize safety, environmental responsibility, and cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient, sustainable solutions.Our teams extensive experience ensures precision in challenging conditions, from sub-zero temperatures to complex urban environments. With 24/7 emergency services and a commitment to client satisfaction, we handle projects of all sizes with reliability and professionalism. Our custom approaches and adherence to strict safety protocols have earned us a reputation for excellence in the excavation industry.
Services
Water/Sewer Installation
Hydrovac Excavation
Directional Drilling
Septic Tank Services
Trenching
Emergency Repairs
Cistern Installation
Pipe Bursting
Underground Utility Installation
Environmental Remediation
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized excavation expertise in Alberta's challenging conditions.
- Our 24/7 emergency services ensure rapid response for critical infrastructure issues.
- We implement environmentally responsible practices with erosion control and proper waste disposal.
- Our certified professionals use advanced hydrovac and directional drilling technology.
- We guarantee complete project transparency from quoting to final restoration.
What people say
Excellent crew
Left the site clean
Prompt emergency response
Professional and informative
Completed as promised
Services
Hydrovac Excavation
Our hydrovac services use high-pressure water and vacuum technology to safely expose underground utilities. This method prevents damage to existing infrastructure while enabling precise excavation for installations or repairs. Clients benefit from reduced project timelines, minimized surface disruption, and enhanced safety for both workers and surrounding infrastructure.
Directional Drilling
We specialize in horizontal directional drilling for underground utility installations. This technique allows pipeline placement beneath roads, waterways, and sensitive environments without surface disruption. Clients receive cost-effective, environmentally friendly solutions that maintain landscape integrity while meeting complex project requirements.
Water/Sewer Repair
Our team handles emergency and scheduled water and sewer line replacements using modern techniques like pipe bursting and CCTV inspections. Services include lead pipe replacement, drain cleaning, and septic system maintenance. Clients receive durable solutions that prevent future failures while maintaining compliance with municipal regulations.
Septic Tank Services
We provide septic tank installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial properties. Our services include system inspections, pumping schedules, and environmental compliance measures. Clients benefit from extended system longevity and minimized environmental impact through proper waste management practices.
24/7 Emergency Repairs
Our emergency response teams operate around the clock to address critical infrastructure failures. Services include water main breaks, sewer backups, and utility exposure for repair. Clients receive rapid mobilization of equipment and personnel to minimize property damage and restore essential services promptly.
Questions
Do you offer emergency excavation services outside regular business hours?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency excavation services for urgent infrastructure issues like water main breaks and sewer failures.
What areas do you service for excavation projects?
We serve Edmonton, Sherwood Park, St. Albert, Leduc, Spruce Grove, Fort Saskatchewan, and surrounding Alberta regions.
Can you perform excavation work during winter conditions?
Our equipment and trained crews handle winter excavation using heated hydrovac systems for effective frozen ground penetration.
What makes directional drilling preferable to traditional trenching?
Directional drilling minimizes surface disruption, reduces restoration costs, and enables pipeline installation beneath obstacles like roads and waterways.
How do you ensure environmental compliance during excavation projects?
We implement erosion control measures, proper waste disposal protocols, and sediment management techniques to minimize environmental impact.
What types of payment do you accept for excavation services?
Please contact our office directly to discuss available payment options for your specific project requirements.
