Excavation
Digging, trenching and site preparation, with the right machine matched to the job.
Family-run excavating contractor
Excavation, driveways and grading, done right.
A family-run, owner-operated team for residential and right-sized commercial sites: septic, land clearing, demolition, snow removal and more. Quality you need, reliability you expect.
- Owner-operated
- Residential & commercial
- Open 7 days
Owner-operatedChris Halligan
8 servicesExcavation to snow removal
Residential & commercialRight-sized projects
Open 7 days7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Our services
Professional capabilities, the personal touch of a family-run business.
Experienced in residential and right-sized commercial projects and services, we are intentionally small enough to stay flexible, cost-effective, and focused on your satisfaction from the first call to the final grade.
Septic
Excavation and earthwork for septic systems, from digging the bed through to backfill.
Driveway
New driveways and laneways, dug, rebuilt and reshaped to grade.
Land Clearing
Clearing brush, scrub and overgrowth to open up and reclaim a piece of property.
Grading
Grading and levelling ground to the lines and elevations a site needs.
Demolition
Tear-out and removal of small structures, slabs and site debris, cleared away tidy.
Landscaping
Earthworks for landscaping: regrading, stone and shaping the ground.
Snow Removal
Seasonal snow clearing to keep driveways, laneways and lots open through winter.
Our work
Careful attention to detail, work done properly.
Our project gallery highlights the kind of work we are proud to stand behind, work done with care, precision and the right equipment.
About CP Excavating
We Build for People.
CP Excavating is family-run and owner-operated. You deal with Chris Halligan directly, and the work is done by Chris and his brother. It is the personal touch of a family-run business, intentionally small enough to stay flexible, cost-effective and focused on your satisfaction.
The same care runs through every job we take on, built on the values we hold ourselves to.
- Relationships
- Experience
- Accountability
“A fabulous, honest work ethic that is lovely to see.”
CPChris HalliganOwner / Operator
Testimonials
Client success stories.
In their own words, from people whose properties we have worked on.
“Big shout out to our local guy Chris Halligan of CP Excavating for fixing and improving our driveway. My kids, their friends and the delivery drivers love it, especially the circular driveway.”
“We were very pleased to hire Chris earlier this year. He came to scope out the work, proved to offer thoughtful solutions, and provided a quote which he honoured. He and his brother worked tirelessly on very hot days, always taking the time to give updates as the work progressed. They both have a fabulous, honest work ethic that is lovely to see. Highly recommend.”
“Chris did a fantastic job for us this summer! I would highly recommend him for any small or large job!”
How it works
From the first call to the final grade.
Straight talk, a straight quote, and work done properly.
- 01
Get in touch
Call or message Chris with what you need done and where. A driveway, some grading, land to clear, or site work for a project.
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A look and a straight quote
We come out to scope the work, talk through the options, and give you a clear quote, so you know where you stand before anything starts.
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Left clean and finished
We do the work with care and the right equipment, keep you updated as it progresses, and leave the site clean and finished.
FAQ
Common questions, straight answers.
Still curious? Call (519) 938-1788 and ask. We will take it from there.
What does CP Excavating do?
Excavation, septic, driveways, land clearing, grading, demolition, landscaping and snow removal, for residential and right-sized commercial work.Who will I be dealing with?
Chris Halligan, the owner and operator. CP Excavating is family-run, and the work is done by Chris and his brother.What kind of properties do you work on?
Rural properties, farms, equestrian and country estates, and residential laneways and driveways. Call (519) 938-1788 to talk through your site.How do I get a quote?
Call or message and tell us about the job. We come out to scope the work, then give you a clear quote before anything starts.When can I reach you?
Seven days a week, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Call (519) 938-1788 or send a message through the form below.
Contact
Tell us about the work.
Call and you get Chris directly. Or send the details through the form and you will hear back.
Get in touch
- Call or text(519) 938-1788
- Emailchris@cpexcavatingservices.ca
- HoursOpen 7 days a week, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Where we workRural properties, farms, equestrian and country estates, and residential laneways and driveways.Find us on Google
Your message goes straight to Chris. We read it and get back to you about the job.
Request a quote
Call or text to book
Call (519) 938-1788Ready to break ground? Talk to Chris.
Rural, estate and residential properties.