Laser grading is a technology-based service used in construction that utilizes lasers to accurately level, slope, and grade the land. It ensures precise levelling of the site, resulting in an even surface for construction.

Yes, compacting the land is essential for creating a stable foundation. It improves soil density, enhances load-bearing capacity, and reduces the risk of settlement.

Concrete forming is the process of creating moulds or forms to shape the concrete before it hardens. Flatwork construction refers to the pouring, levelling, and finishing of a concrete surface, such as sidewalks, driveways, pads, slabs or floors.

Excavating involves the removal of soil, rocks, or other materials from a site to prepare it for construction. Backfilling is the process of refilling and compacting the excavated areas to complete the site's earthwork to achieve the correct grade, level, pitch, or slope.

Trenching is the process of excavating a narrow, deep channel in the ground. They are often shored to prevent caving in during the installation process. It is commonly used for installing utility lines, irrigation systems, or drainage systems.

Hiring contracting services ensures that your project is handled by experienced and skilled professionals. We have the expertise, heavy equipment, and knowledge to deliver high-quality results, saving you time and money in the long run. We also hold the responsibility for the safety throughout the hired construction service. 

Prograde Excavating Inc. strictly adheres to all safety regulations and industry standards without exception. Our team undergoes regular training to ensure a safe work environment, accident prevention, and compliance with all Albertan legal requirements. Safety is our top priority in all aspects of our contracting services.

Sloping involves creating a gradual incline or slope in the excavated area to prevent soil collapse. Benching, on the other hand, is the process of creating horizontal steps or ledges in the excavation to provide stability.

Flatwork with concrete offers durability, longevity, and a wide range of design options compared to alternatives like recycled asphalt or gravel. It provides a smooth, low-maintenance surface that withstands heavy use and adverse weather conditions that are common in Alberta.

Prograde Excavating Inc. prioritizes upfront planning, thorough project management, and open communication to meet project deadlines. We have the best contractors who work diligently and collaboratively with each client to ensure timely completion.

Soil stabilization and compacting of the ground when completing laser grading and land development improves the structural properties of the soil, enhancing its strength, load-bearing capacity, and resistance to settling. This ensures a solid foundation and prevents future structural damage.

Proper drainage directs excess water away from the building's foundation, preventing water accumulation and potential damage. It helps avoid issues such as water infiltration, soil erosion, and foundation instability, enhancing the longevity of the building.

Before our excavation contractors arrive, we ask you to clear the area of obstacles, mark any underground utilities, obtain necessary permits, and communicate your specific project requirements clearly. We will cover all the pertinent information during a site walk-through once you’ve secured our contracting services for your property development services.

Yes, it is crucial to have underground utilities marked by professionals before our excavation contractors begin work. This helps avoid accidental damage and ensures the safety of the crew and your employees or family members. As always, safety first!

The need for a retaining wall depends on your specific location and property conditions. Retaining walls are often used to hold back soil and provide structural support. Consulting with our contractors at Prograde Excavating Inc. can help determine if a retaining wall is necessary.

Earthworks and excavating are related but not the same. While excavating involves the removal of soil, earthworks encompass various construction activities like grading, shaping, and compacting the land. Yes, we do it all.

At Prograde Excavating Inc., we use a variety of heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and dump trucks, depending on the scope and requirements of your project needs and location accessibility.

Inclement weather, especially heavy rain or snow, can impact the deadline for excavating projects. Excessive moisture can affect soil stability and compaction which can create safety concerns. Project delays may occur if weather conditions are unfavourable.

The excess dirt or soil on the job site is typically stockpiled nearby or hauled away, depending on the project details. Proper disposal methods are followed to ensure environmental compliance in central Alberta.