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Plan drainage work before choosing an excavation scope.

A wet lawn, water beside a foundation and a backed-up sewer need different investigations. Describe where the water appears, when it happens, access for equipment and any previous repairs. Photos help explain the problem; they do not establish the condition of buried pipes.

Investigation and targeted drainage repairs

Fairytale Landscaping & Drainage publishes perimeter and French drains, camera inspections, test digs, downspout connections and landscape restoration for Nanaimo and the mid-Island. Ask what the investigation can access, whether it is separately charged, what evidence will be supplied and how the repair scope will be agreed.

Installation, replacement and utility excavation

Maxx Contracting lists perimeter-drain replacement, yard and French drains, storm systems, catch basins, rainwater connections and water/sewer-line work in Nanaimo. Confirm which system the quote addresses, the proposed discharge connection, excavation and disposal, and restoration of paths, paving or planting areas.

Official sources reviewed 2026-10-28. Confirm current scope, availability and terms directly. Source research is separate from directory review evidence.

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Businesses to compare

Businesses with recorded ratings are ordered using rating and review volume, with 25 reviews at 4.0 stars as a common starting point. Businesses without review evidence follow alphabetically. This position is not a credential check or a guarantee of work. Paid placement does not change this order. Showing the first 30 businesses.

  1. 01

    Amrize Canada Inc.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Amrize Canada Inc. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  2. 02

    ASHLEE BOBCAT

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    ASHLEE BOBCAT is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  3. 03

    BLUE EQUIPMENT REPAIR LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    BLUE EQUIPMENT REPAIR LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  4. 04

    CINVALLEY EXCAVATING

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    CINVALLEY EXCAVATING is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  5. 05

    Copcan Civil LP

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Copcan Civil LP is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  6. 06

    D HOEY CONSTRUCTION

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    D HOEY CONSTRUCTION is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  7. 07

    Deconstructors Demolition Inc.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Deconstructors Demolition Inc. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  8. 08

    DUNBAR EXCAVATING

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    DUNBAR EXCAVATING is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  9. 09

    ELLIS EXCAVATING LTD / ELLIS TRUCKING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    ELLIS EXCAVATING LTD / ELLIS TRUCKING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  10. 10

    Ellis Excavating Ltd.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Excavation, hardscaping, site servicing and road building.

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  11. 11

    Hazelwood Construction Services Inc.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Hazelwood Construction Services Inc. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  12. 12

    HOEDOWN EXCAVATIONS LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    HOEDOWN EXCAVATIONS LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  13. 13

    HUNTER EXCAVATING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    HUNTER EXCAVATING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  14. 14

    Island Efficient Excavating

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Site preparation, drainage, demolition and septic excavation.

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  15. 15

    IWC Excavation Ltd.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    IWC Excavation Ltd. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  16. 16

    KENWELL CONSTRUCTION LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Excavation, retaining walls, landscaping and drainage.

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  17. 17

    KEY EXCAVATING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    KEY EXCAVATING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  18. 18

    KITCHEN NICK

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    KITCHEN NICK is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  19. 19

    Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Knappett Industries (2006) Ltd. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  20. 20

    KODY BOWMAN CONTRACTING

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    KODY BOWMAN CONTRACTING is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  21. 21

    LENTZ CONTRACTING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    LENTZ CONTRACTING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  22. 22

    MAY VENTURES LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    MAY VENTURES LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  23. 23

    Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Milestone Equipment Contracting Inc is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  24. 24

    Milner Group Ventures Inc.

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Milner Group Ventures Inc. is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  25. 25

    MIRROR EXCAVATING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    MIRROR EXCAVATING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  26. 26

    MYLES RANDLE CONTRACTING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    MYLES RANDLE CONTRACTING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  27. 27

    NANAIMO EXCAVATION LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    Excavation, concrete work, paving and bin rentals.

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  28. 28

    NASH EXCAVATING LTD

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    NASH EXCAVATING LTD is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  29. 29

    PACROCK EQUIPMENT CONTRACTING

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    PACROCK EQUIPMENT CONTRACTING is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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  30. 30

    PIPE EYE

    Excavation & Civil Works · Nanaimo

    Review evidence is not recorded for this listing.

    PIPE EYE is listed in public business sources under excavation & civil works. See the source records and contact the business to confirm services and availability.

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