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Professional Excavation Services Waterloo Region
Founded in 1987, Musselman Excavating has built a reputation for excellence in civil construction services across Ontario. Our team of 60+ professionals combines decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology to deliver projects efficiently while maintaining uncompromising quality standards. Safety remains our top priority on every job site, supported by rigorous protocols to prevent accidents in this inherently hazardous industry. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to completing projects on time and within budget without sacrificing integrity. Our expertise spans sewer watermain installation, environmental remediation, bulk earthworks, and specialty excavation for residential and commercial clients.

With over 600 completed projects, we continually invest in workforce development and equipment innovation to meet evolving industry demands. Our corporate culture emphasizes employee well-being and career growth, recognizing that our people are the foundation of our success. We serve Kitchener, Guelph, and Waterloo regions with a focus on community partnerships and sustainable practices. Our legacy, rooted in founder Tom Musselman's vision, continues through our dedication to exceeding client expectations while maintaining construction industry leadership.
Services
Sewer Watermain Environmental Remediation Residential Excavation Commercial Demolition Bulk Earthworks Site Surveying
Details
  • Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
  • We have completed 600+ projects since 1987
  • Our team includes 60+ experienced professionals
  • Safety protocols prevent accidents on hazardous job sites
  • We utilize state-of-the-art GPS technology
  • Employee development ensures continuous service improvement
Services
Sewer Watermain
Our sewer watermain services include storm and sanitary servicing, emergency repairs, and infrastructure reconstruction. We handle private and municipal projects with specialized equipment and experienced crews. Our team ensures proper connections and compliance with local regulations while maintaining minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
Environmental Remediation
We specialize in environmental remediation including contaminated soil removal, storm channel rehabilitation, and waste management. Our approach focuses on protecting ecosystems while meeting regulatory requirements. We handle gravel pit rehabilitation and implement erosion control measures for long-term environmental protection.
Commercial Demolition
Our demolition services cover complete structure removal and selective interior demolition. We prioritize material recycling and waste reduction while maintaining strict safety protocols. The team handles commercial and industrial projects with careful planning to minimize environmental impact and ensure worker safety.
Bulk Earthworks
We perform large-scale earthworks including site grading, parking lot preparation, and storm management systems. Our GPS-guided equipment handles projects up to 500,000M3 with precision. The service ensures proper drainage and meets all municipal requirements for commercial developments.
Site Surveying
Our surveying services include construction layout, volume calculations, and as-built documentation. We use GPS and total station technology for accurate measurements. The team provides critical data for infrastructure projects, ensuring proper alignment and compliance with engineering specifications.
People
Adam Ghent
Owner / President
Leading Musselman Excavating's strategic direction while maintaining commitment to quality workmanship and employee development since joining the company leadership team.
Kurt Fried
VP of Operations
Overseeing daily operations with focus on project execution excellence and maintaining the company's safety-first culture across all job sites.
Tom Musselman
Founder
Established the company in 1987 with values of integrity and quality that continue guiding the organization's approach to construction projects.
Amy Cronk
Human Resources Manager
Managing employee relations and development programs that support the company's focus on providing rewarding careers in the construction industry.
Carissa Walker
Marketing Coordinator
Promoting the company's services and community involvement while maintaining the brand's 'Down to Earth' communication approach.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide sewer watermain installation, residential/commercial excavation, bulk earthworks, environmental remediation, and specialty excavation services for municipal projects.
Do you handle emergency excavation repairs?
Yes, we offer emergency repair services for sewer watermain issues and other critical excavation needs in Kitchener, Guelph, and Waterloo areas.
What safety measures do you implement?
We maintain rigorous safety protocols including accident prevention systems, equipment inspections, and mandatory safety training for all 60+ team members.
How experienced is your team?
Our 60+ professionals have completed 600+ projects since 1987, with many team members having 10+ years' experience in excavation and demolition.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Kitchener, Guelph, and Waterloo regions, with capacity to handle projects across Ontario.