Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Professional Excavation & Demolition Services in Goderich
Founded in 1972 by Sid Bruinsma, Bruinsma Excavating has operated as a second-generation family-owned business in Goderich, Ontario, for over 50 years. Our team has built a reputation for quality work and client satisfaction through an innovative, integrity-driven approach to excavation, site development, and demolition projects. With decades of experience serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients in Goderich and surrounding areas, we prioritize community engagement and maintain high standards in all operations.Our mission emphasizes continuous improvement, adaptability to new challenges, and delivering tailored solutions that meet diverse construction needs. By combining specialized equipment with skilled operators, we ensure reliable results for projects ranging from infrastructure rehabilitation to septic system installations.
Services
Excavation
Demolition
Site Development
Drainage Repair
Septic Installation
Backfilling
Road Construction
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of local excavation and demolition experience
- Family-owned business with generational expertise and community ties
- 24/7 availability for emergency drainage and septic issues
- Comprehensive services covering site development and infrastructure
- Proven track record in residential and commercial construction projects
Services
Excavation
Our excavation services cover residential and commercial projects using modern equipment and skilled operators. We handle site preparation for new construction, trenching for utilities, and backfilling operations. Clients benefit from our 50+ years of experience ensuring accurate grading and soil management for foundations, driveways, and infrastructure developments in the Goderich area.
Demolition
Professional demolition services for single-family homes, farm structures, and multi-unit buildings. We specialize in safe dismantling for infill development and land repurposing. Our team manages debris disposal and site clearance to prepare properties for new construction, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards across Huron County.
Drainage Repair
Addressing drainage problems for over 45 years, we offer sewer line repairs and septic system installations. Our expertise prevents basement backups and manages water runoff through effective trenching and piping solutions. Residential and commercial clients in Goderich rely on our proven methods for both emergency fixes and preventative maintenance.
Site Development
Full-service site development from initial clearing to final grading. We support infrastructure rehabilitation projects with precise earthmoving and lot preparation. Our capabilities include subdivision development and commercial site grading, combining technical skill with local knowledge to meet municipal requirements and project specifications.
Road Construction
Complete road and parking lot construction services from layout design to asphalt paving. Our team handles surface preparation, curb installation, and compaction for durable infrastructure. We serve municipal contractors and private developments requiring reliable transportation surfaces and commercial parking areas across the region.
People
Sid Bruinsma
Founder
Established Bruinsma Excavating in 1972 with a focus on quality workmanship. Transitioned leadership to the next generation while maintaining active involvement in special projects and community initiatives.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial excavation, trenching, grading, and backfilling services for new construction and infrastructure projects.
Do you handle demolition projects?
Yes, we offer demolition services for homes, farm structures, and multi-unit buildings, including debris removal and site preparation.
Are emergency services available?
We offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent drainage issues and septic system failures in Goderich and surrounding areas.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Goderich and surrounding Huron County communities for excavation, demolition, and site development needs.
How experienced are your operators?
Our team has over 50 years of combined experience with specialized training in excavation techniques and safety protocols.
Can you assist with road projects?
We provide complete road and parking lot construction services including layout, grading, and asphalt paving solutions.
