Rock & Retaining Walls
Excavation and rock work for walls that hold a slope and stay put.
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Excavation contractor in Vernon
Excavation across Vernon and the North Okanagan.
What we do in Vernon
Excavation services in Vernon
Sewer & Water Tie-Ins
Clean, code-ready trenching for sewer and water service connections.
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Culverts & Ditches
Culvert installation and ditch work that keeps water moving and your property dry.
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Local know-how
Digging in Vernon
Vernon ground changes fast. The Bella Vista side is famous for its silt bluffs: silt holds a vertical cut longer than it should, then fails all at once, so trench and bank work there gets planned differently. East Hill and the older central neighbourhoods have mature lots, tight access, and original service lines reaching the age where they fail, which keeps tie-in and replacement trenching steady work. The Foothills and Predator Ridge are newer benchland: engineered grades, rock, and retaining walls.
With Okanagan, Kalamalka, and Swan Lake all in reach, plus the creeks between them, riparian rules show up in Vernon more than people expect. And the rural edges of the North Okanagan still mean acreages: long driveways, culverts, and septic systems.
Recent work
Recent Vernon projects
Residential · Vernon
TODO: Replace with a real job (residential example 2)
“I can’t thank Cutting Edge enough for their outstanding service. From start to finish, their team was professional, reliable, and delivered exceptional results. They communicated effectively, worked efficiently, and completed the project on time.”Sarah P. · Vernon
Where we work
Vernon neighbourhoods we serve
East Hill
Mission Hill
Okanagan Landing
Bella Vista
Foothills
Predator Ridge
South Vernon
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Nearby service areas
FAQ
Vernon excavation questions
My older Vernon home needs a new water or sewer line. Is that a big dig?
Usually a few days: one trench, dug to the municipality’s standards, closed as soon as the inspector signs off. We coordinate with your plumber so the hole is open exactly as long as it needs to be.
Is Vernon’s silt ground a problem?
Silt looks stable in a fresh cut and can fail without much warning, so we slope and stage silt digs conservatively. That’s a safety call, not an upsell.
Do you work on rural properties outside the city?
Yes: driveways, culverts, clearing, and septic excavation across the North Okanagan. [TODO (crew): confirm travel radius: Coldstream only, or as far as Armstrong?]