Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Excavation & Construction Services in Aurora, OR
At Canby Excavating, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality excavation services rooted in over five decades of experience. Established in 1973, our family-owned business has built a reputation for integrity, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. We specialize in residential and commercial projects across the Willamette Valley and Portland Metro areas, including subdivision systems, underground utilities, and infrastructure development. Our commitment to professionalism and attention to detail ensures every project meets the highest standards.We believe in fostering strong partnerships with clients and communities, prioritizing open communication, safety, and mutual respect. With a foundation of core values, we continue to grow while maintaining the personal touch that defines our work. Our team of dedicated professionals brings expertise and reliability to every job, ensuring quality results that stand the test of time.
Services
Site Development
Underground Utilities
Trenchless Construction
Septic Tank Installation
Emergency Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in excavation and construction services.
- Our team specializes in residential subdivisions and commercial site development.
- We provide emergency repair services for city water lines and sewer backups.
- Our commitment to safety and community values drives every project.
- We serve both public and private clients across the Portland Metro area.
Services
Residential Subdivision Systems
We design and install residential subdivision systems, including infrastructure for streets, utilities, and drainage. Our team ensures compliance with local regulations while delivering durable, efficient layouts. This service supports developers and municipalities in creating functional, safe communities.
Trenchless Construction
Our trenchless construction methods, like pipe bursting, minimize surface disruption during underground utility installation. This service is ideal for replacing pipelines without extensive excavation, reducing time and costs for commercial and municipal clients.
Emergency Repairs
We provide emergency repair services for city water lines, sewer backups, and infrastructure failures. Our rapid-response team addresses urgent issues promptly, minimizing damage and ensuring continuity for residential and commercial clients.
Commercial Site Development
We prepare and develop land for commercial projects, including grading, utilities, and road construction. Our focus on precision and timelines ensures sites are ready for building while meeting environmental and safety standards.
Underground Retention Systems
We install underground retention systems for stormwater management, preventing flooding and promoting sustainable drainage. This service benefits residential communities and commercial developments requiring efficient water control solutions.
People
Doug Sprague
President
Doug Sprague has led Canby Excavating since 1980, guiding its growth into a trusted construction contractor with a focus on quality and integrity.
Joel Sprague
Operations Manager
Joel Sprague oversees daily operations, ensuring projects are completed efficiently while maintaining the companys commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
Paul Schmidt
Safety Officer
Paul Schmidt prioritizes workplace safety, implementing protocols that protect employees and uphold the companys dedication to health and risk prevention.
Mike Burruel
Equipment Manager
Mike Burruel manages equipment operations, ensuring machinery is maintained and utilized effectively to support timely project delivery.
Ben Burgi
Senior Estimator
Ben Burgi provides accurate project cost assessments, leveraging expertise to help clients plan and budget for successful construction outcomes.
Questions
What services does Canby Excavating offer?
We specialize in excavation, trenchless construction, residential subdivisions, commercial site development, underground utilities, and emergency repairs.
Do you provide emergency repair services?
Yes, we offer emergency repairs for water lines, sewer backups, and infrastructure failures.
How long has Canby Excavating been in business?
We have served the Willamette Valley and Portland Metro areas since 1973.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily work in the Willamette Valley and Portland Metro regions of Oregon.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold the Oregon Construction Contractors Board license (CCB# 77471) and maintain full insurance coverage.
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