Vancouver Island
excavation services
Digging deep since 1975
SAFETY IS A COR VALUE
Our COR is a industry-leading worker certified health and safety program.
WE GET THE JOB DONE RIGHT
Every project is unique and we take the time to do it right the first time.
LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS
Work with a team of individuals skilled in professional planning and execution.
Working together to build a better community
We’re here to build up the Comox Valley and surrounding areas by consistently delivering excellent work that benefits our communities for generations to come.
We strive to be the best employer in the Comox Valley. Building a stronger community together, we’ll treat your job as if it were our own. We take the headaches out of your project, help you plan ahead, save time and money.
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A diverse range of development services
Whether it’s subdivision development, multi-family home site servicing, home foundation excavations, demolition contracting, land clearing, land development or road building, we’ve got the experience, professional operators and equipment to get the job done.
A comprehensive range of services, our extensive truck fleet and equipment have made us an industry leader. We’re also specialists in the installation and repair of underground utilities including everything from water, storm and sanitary sewers to electrical and telecommunication ducting.
Sustainable operations
Our mission is to support our clients and our communities by making the most of every resource available. We strongly believe in making our operations as sustainable and responsible as possible, and we’re launching several initiatives to help us achieve this goal.
We aim to improve infrastructure in the Comox Valley and surrounding areas while also ensuring that we’re not doing any harm for future generations.
Featured projects
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Noel Avenue Upgrading Project
Project Completion Date: November 2019.
Our crews upgraded road, sidewalk and utilities along Noel Avenue from Pritchard Road to Torrence Road. Including the addition of a bike lane and the culvert replacement in Brooklyn Creek.
Cannabis Innovation Centre
Project Completion Date: December 2019.
We completed the on-site and off-site underground utilities for the seven acre site on Military Road, near the Knight Road roundabout. The $20 million first phase included a 21,000 square-feet of greenhouse.
G.P. Vanier Seismic Upgrade Civil Work
Project Completion Date: September 2018
The school underwent an incredible transformation in phases. The complex five-phase project had kids in the school while the work was done. This meant a lot of coordination to ensure limited disruptions.
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Keeping COVID Safe
Our team has made many adjustments to work safely within our new guidelines which have come from the Provincial Government, WorkSafe BC and recommendations from the Vancouver Island Construction Association.
Edgett Excavating Secures BCCSA COR™ Certification
At Edgett Excavating we believe that accident prevention is both a moral obligation and good business. The protection of our employees, the public, and the environment is essential to the efficient and successful completion of every project.
They Dig Great Holes! Just ask Pat McKenna Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North
Kind words from Pat McKenna, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North.