Excavation
Excavation is the process of digging, moving, and removing earth, rock, or other materials from a site. This can involve a range of activities, from digging trenches for utilities or foundations to mining for minerals or constructing underground structures.
Excavation is a critical component of many construction projects, as it is often necessary to create a level and stable foundation for buildings, roads, and other structures. It can also be used to remove obstacles or hazards from a site, such as boulders or contaminated soil.
There are many different techniques and equipment used in excavation, depending on the type of project and the materials being excavated. Some common excavation methods include open excavation, where materials are removed using heavy machinery like excavators or backhoes, and trench excavation, where narrow trenches are dug using hand tools or mini-excavators.
Excavation can also be used for specific purposes, such as mining or archaeological excavation. In mining, excavation is used to extract valuable minerals or ores from the earth, while archaeological excavation is used to uncover and study artifacts and structures from the past. Bulk excavation is used commonly in civil development and construction.
While excavation can be a vital component of construction and other projects, it can also be dangerous and costly if not done properly. Excavation sites can be unstable and prone to collapse, and there may be hazards like buried utilities or underground storage tanks that need to be identified and avoided.
KNG Construction
excavation – civil – paving – site servicing
- We are a trusted construction company serving the Edmonton area including; Sherwood Park, Leduc, Beaumont, Spruce Grove, and Fort Saskatchewan. Our company provides a range of construction services, including concrete and paving, site servicing, civil and underground work, excavation, and site clearing.
- KNG Construction is passionate about the service we provide to our customers. Our greatest asset is the value our cooperative and responsive team brings to each and every project. The growth and success of our company is directly attributed to the performance of our people and the meaningful and lasting partnerships we build with our clients. As we continue to grow we are able to offer a vast variety of specialized services that bring even more value to our customers.
Our commitments:
- Quality: At KNG Construction, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality workmanship and services. We believe that quality is the key to customer satisfaction and our long-term success. From using the best materials and equipment to hiring the most experienced and skilled professionals, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations on every project.
- Safety: Safety is our top priority at KNG Construction. We believe that everyone has the right to a safe work environment, and we take every precaution to ensure that our workers and clients are safe at all times. Our team is trained in the latest safety procedures and we strictly adhere to industry standards and regulations to ensure that every project is completed safely.
- Integrity: Integrity is at the heart of everything we do at KNG Construction. We believe in honesty, transparency, and accountability, and we strive to build strong relationships with our clients based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that doing the right thing is always the best course of action, even if it’s not the easiest.