Business Details
41 Years
experience
Expert Excavation & Trenching Services in Edmonton
Superior Trenching has been a trusted name in Alberta's construction industry for 38 years. We are an established contractor specializing in excavation, trenching, and utility installation for residential, commercial, and subdivision projects. Our team of highly experienced professionals is committed to delivering exceptional service quality while maintaining the highest safety standards. We hold the prestigious Certificate of Recognition (COR) from the Alberta Construction Safety Association for over 16 consecutive years. Our expertise extends to basement excavations, sewer and water line installations, power distribution systems, and Alberta RWIS sensor installation. We work closely with major utility providers like EPCOR, FORTIS Alberta, and ATCO to ensure communities receive durable infrastructure solutions.Our competitive pricing model maintains strict quality control without compromising industry standards. With operations spanning Edmonton, Spruce Grove, Sherwood Park, and surrounding regions, we serve both private homeowners and large-scale developers. Our comprehensive service offerings include portable pipe pushcamera inspections for residential sewer lines up to 100 feet. Through decades of experience, we've developed specialized techniques for complex projects including parkade excavations and underground residential development (URD) systems.
Services
Basement Excavation
Trenching Services
Commercial Excavation
Subdivision Services
Sewer Inspection
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 38 years of specialized excavation experience in Alberta
- Maintained COR safety certification for 16+ consecutive years
- Approved contractor for major utility providers
- Specialized equipment for complex basement and commercial projects
- Comprehensive utility location and inspection services
Associations and certifications
- Alberta Construction Safety Association
Services
Basement Excavation
Specialized residential foundation excavation for new home builds and renovations. We handle complete basement excavation projects including sewer system installation and structural backfill. Our experienced team ensures precise cavity creation for 6-8 foot basement walls while maintaining structural integrity. With advanced equipment and 38 years of expertise, we deliver professional results that meet Alberta's construction standards.
Trenching Services
Comprehensive trenching solutions for water, sewer, power, and communication lines. We perform precise shallow utility installations for both residential and commercial properties. Our services include 4-party servicing coordination and backfill operations. Using modern techniques, we ensure minimal surface disruption while creating durable underground infrastructure that meets municipal requirements and utility provider specifications.
Commercial Excavation
Large-scale excavation for commercial developments including parkade foundations and power distribution systems. We handle complex projects requiring precise earthmoving for commercial infrastructure. Our team specializes in installing underground utilities for commercial properties while maintaining strict safety protocols. With COR certification, we ensure all commercial excavation meets Alberta's industrial safety standards.
Subdivision Services
Complete underground residential development (URD) services for subdivisions exceeding 200 lots. We install shallow utilities including power, street lighting, communications, and gas lines. Working with major developers and utility providers, we ensure infrastructure meets long-term community needs. Our services include coordination with EPCOR, FORTIS Alberta, and ATCO to maintain system integrity and reliability.
Sewer Inspection
Advanced sewer line diagnostics using portable pipe pushcameras for residential properties. We inspect sanitary lines up to 100 feet to identify blockages and structural issues. Our non-invasive inspection method helps homeowners understand their drainage system's condition. We provide detailed assessments and repair recommendations based on our findings, ensuring proper system functionality and preventing future problems.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer for residential properties?
We specialize in basement excavation for new homes and renovations, including sewer system installation and structural backfill services.
Are you certified for commercial excavation projects?
Yes, we maintain the Alberta Construction Safety Association's Certificate of Recognition and handle commercial projects including parkade foundations.
Do you work with utility providers for subdivision projects?
We're an approved contractor for EPCOR, FORTIS Alberta, and ATCO, handling URD systems for subdivisions with 200+ lots.
Can you inspect existing sewer lines?
Yes, we use portable pipe pushcameras to inspect residential sanitary lines up to 100 feet for blockages and repairs.
What areas do you serve in Alberta?
We operate throughout Edmonton, Spruce Grove, Sherwood Park, Stony Plain, Beaumont, and surrounding counties.
