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About Us

Lake Excavating Ltd has spanned the generations by providing high quality work since 1964.

Earthworks, Road Construction, Underground and Surface Works.

Since 1964, Lake Excavating has built everything from sub-divisions to highways across British Columbia and Alberta.

Our contracts include:

  • Civil Infrastructure: (new and repair) – Road building water/sewer, utlities, site work
  • Development: (industrial, commercial, retail and residential) – Site specific work and complete design build solutions.
  • Oil and Gas: Road work, site preparations, service installation
  • Mining: Road work, major improvements, dam building, major reclamation work, equipment supply.
  • Forestry: Road building, road maintenance, site preparation, silvaculture and deactivation.

Business Philosophy and Competitive Advantage

At Lake Excavating Ltd, we approach all projects with the goal of delivering them as if our reputation is on the line, because it is. Safety, quality, planning, and communication are keys to our success.

Site and Worker Safety

The success of our projects’ is solely tied to the safety of our workers. Its our duty to provide a safe working environment and we strive to empower each employee to take responsibility on contributing to this team-based task.

Strong Project Management

Our field management team has extensive experience in every element of a project development. They have proven time after time how important Project Management skills are to delivering a proper result.

Timely Completion

Commitment, innovation and extra effort are part of the core culture at Lake Excavating. We take extraordinary measures to meet the timelines we have agreed to. Results, not excuses, is our motto.

Cost Control

It is always our goal to deliver a project to our customers budget, we find our greatest success through constructability consultation coupled with design. This approach is the best way to set realistic budgets with today’s stringent engineering standards.

Innovation and Flexibility to Meet Change Requirements

While detailed planning is important, adapting to unforeseen challenges and hurdles is a critical factor to success. Our employees have long shown their ability to adapt and overcome challenges with innovation, flexibility, hard work and resilience.

Environmental Policy

At Lake Excavating, we are proactive in our management of sensitive community and environmental issues. Consideration of these issues is an important element of our design concepts and construction practices. At the design stage we take into consideration the neighboring properties and local environment, with a view of integrating the construction with its natural landscape. We care about our environment, which has resulted in the following policy being adopted:

Lake Excavating is committed to the protection of the environment and is proactive in its management of sensitive community and environmental issues.

We also carry out all works in a manner to protect the health and safety of its employees, subcontractors, customers and the community by respecting and protecting the environment. Lake Excavating continues to implement environmental management plans, policies and procedures to ensure that the environment is protected.

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