Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Excavating Solutions
We are a family-oriented Brantford-based company dedicated to delivering excellence in excavating and construction services. Since our founding in 2004, we have grown to become a trusted partner for municipal, industrial, and commercial clients across Brantford and surrounding areas. Our commitment to integrity, trust, and innovation drives every project, from infrastructure development to asphalt paving. With a fleet of heavy equipment and a team of trained professionals, we handle projects of all sizes while prioritizing safety, environmental responsibility, and client satisfaction.Our in-house surveying and CAD capabilities ensure precision from concept to completion. Clients consistently recognize our ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget, as evidenced by long-term partnerships and testimonials from industry leaders. We empower our employees through a positive work environment, fostering collaboration that translates into reliable, cost-effective solutions for our clients.
Services
Excavating
Road Reconstruction
Trenchless Services
Winter Maintenance
Infrastructure Projects
Asphalt Paving
Site Grading
Surveying
Snow Removal
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We complete complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
- Our GPS and laser-guided equipment ensures precision grading and excavation.
- We handle projects from small repairs to large-scale municipal developments.
- Our team maintains full compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Act standards.
- We offer end-to-end services including surveying, excavation, and asphalt paving.
What people say
Completed within budget
Well supervised crew
Quality product
Accommodating staff
Professional workmanship
Services
Excavating
We provide comprehensive excavating services including building excavation, sewer and watermain repair, grading, and asphalt paving. Our GPS and laser-equipped machinery ensures precise sub-grade preparation for commercial and industrial projects. Clients benefit from our ability to manage projects from concept to completion with in-house surveying and CAD support.
Trenchless Services
Our trenchless technology offers cost-effective pipe bursting solutions that reduce surface disruption by up to 60%. This method preserves existing infrastructure like sidewalks and driveways while efficiently replacing sewer and water mains. Clients avoid extensive excavation costs while maintaining site integrity during underground repairs.
Road Reconstruction
We specialize in asphalt paving for commercial parking lots, industrial sites, and municipal roads. Our services include milling, pothole repair, and new construction using hot mix overlay techniques. Clients receive tailored paving plans that balance durability with budget considerations for projects ranging from small plazas to large-scale developments.
Winter Maintenance
Our winter services include snow clearing, ice control, and snow relocation for commercial properties. Clients receive customized maintenance plans to ensure site accessibility throughout winter. We utilize specialized equipment to address visibility concerns and space constraints while maintaining safety standards for property owners.
Infrastructure Projects
We execute heavy civil infrastructure projects including water systems, sewer installation, and erosion control. Our equipment fleet and trained operators handle projects of all scales while maintaining compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Clients benefit from our capacity to deliver complex municipal and industrial developments within tight timelines.
People
Jamie
Founder
Founded Gedco Excavating in 2004 and led its growth into a full-service construction contractor. With over 20 years in the industry, Jamie focuses on strategic expansion while maintaining operational excellence across municipal and commercial projects.
Patrick Hayes
Senior Project Manager
Abcott Construction's representative who has collaborated with Gedco on multiple infrastructure projects since 2014. Recognized Gedco's expertise in cost estimating and project management for a $100,000+ Ancaster paving project completed on schedule.
Patrick Hovorka
Community Development Director
Led Norwich Township's community center parking lot project with Gedco. Praised their quality workmanship and cooperative approach during the installation of new paved surfaces while accommodating municipal requirements.
Questions
What construction services does Gedco Excavating offer?
We provide excavation, trenchless pipe repair, road reconstruction, asphalt paving, infrastructure development, and winter maintenance services for commercial, industrial, and municipal clients.
Which areas does Gedco serve?
We primarily serve Brantford, Ancaster, and Norwich Township, with capacity to handle projects across Ontario's industrial and municipal sectors.
Can Gedco handle large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our equipment fleet and experienced team manage projects from small repairs to complex municipal developments exceeding $100,000 in value.
What safety standards does Gedco follow?
All employees receive full training under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, with strict protocols for environmental protection and emergency response.
Do you offer winter maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide customized snow removal and ice control plans for property management companies and commercial building owners.