Business Details
34 Years
experience
Professional Excavation & Site Preparation Services Vancouver
Since 1992, Edgewater Site Contracting has established itself as a leader in the site preparation industry through integrity, professionalism, and client-focused partnerships. Our expertise spans land clearing, building demolition, excavation, utility installation, and heavy landscaping, serving both residential and commercial clients. We prioritize quality, schedule adherence, and competitive pricing while maintaining strict compliance with environmental regulations and best practices. Our team of dedicated professionals specializes in challenging projects, including instream works, foreshore protection, and mechanically stabilized earth walls. With advanced equipment and safety protocols, we ensure efficient demolition, waste disposal, and material recycling to minimize environmental impact.Our comprehensive approach covers all aspects of civil construction, from site grading to roadworks, delivering results that exceed client expectations. As a trusted partner in the Lower Mainland, we focus on long-term relationships built on reliability and technical excellence. Our specialized services include underground utility construction, trucking logistics, and hardscaping solutions tailored to unique project requirements. By combining innovation with decades of experience, we maintain our position as a preferred contractor for complex site development challenges.
Services
Excavation
Demolition
Foreshore Works
Instream Works
Underground Utilities
Retaining Walls
Trucking
Hardscaping
Site Grading
Utility Installation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in site preparation and excavation
- Our team uses specialized equipment for challenging environments
- We maintain strict compliance with BC Ministry of Environment regulations
- We implement responsible waste recycling practices
- We offer comprehensive solutions from demolition to utility installation
Services
Excavation
We handle residential and commercial excavation projects of all scales, including bulk earthworks and shoring systems. Our expertise covers shotcrete and sheet piling applications for foundation preparation. With modern equipment and experienced operators, we ensure precise grading and site preparation while maintaining safety standards. Our services support both small-scale developments and large infrastructure projects.
Demolition
Our demolition services utilize controlled techniques for safe and efficient structure deconstruction. We follow best practices for waste management, including material recycling and disposal at approved facilities. From complete building demolition to selective component removal, we prioritize site safety and environmental responsibility. Our team handles permits, safety planning, and debris management for residential and commercial clients.
Instream Works
Specialized in stream and river construction projects requiring environmental compliance. We employ certified methodologies and equipment to meet BC Ministry of Environment regulations. Our capabilities include channel modification, erosion control, and habitat restoration while maintaining water quality standards. Project management ensures minimal ecological disruption during instream construction activities.
Underground Utilities
Comprehensive underground utility construction for sewer, water, and electrical systems. We handle deep utility installations, trenching, and pipeline replacement. Our team manages complex utility networks for residential developments and commercial sites. Services include system design coordination, excavation, and connection to municipal infrastructure while maintaining service continuity during installation.
Foreshore Works
Specialized shoreline stabilization using rip rap, filter layers, and armor rock placement. We construct erosion control systems for waterfront properties and municipal projects. Our techniques protect against wave action and rising water levels while maintaining ecological balance. Services include site assessment, material selection, and engineered solutions for long-term shoreline stability.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Greater Vancouver and the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we provide excavation and site preparation services for both residential and commercial developments.
What safety certifications do you have?
We follow industry-standard safety protocols and maintain current certifications for all specialized equipment operations.
How do you handle environmental regulations?
We strictly comply with BC Ministry of Environment Best Management Practices for all instream and foreshore projects.
Can you handle emergency excavation needs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent projects and maintain equipment availability for time-sensitive work.
What sets you apart from other contractors?
Our 30+ years of local experience, specialized equipment for challenging sites, and commitment to environmental responsibility distinguish us in the industry.
