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Hydrovac Calgary

Vac trucks are at the core of our business and provide hydro vac services to Calgary and surrounding area. We service areas throughout Alberta including Bighorn No. 8, Wheatland County, Kananaskis, Division No. 6, Calgary, Airdrie, Okotoks, Southern Alberta, Red Deer, Canmore and Banff.

Hydrovac is short for hydro excavation which uses streams of high pressured water to remove material such as dirt from the ground. The hydrovac trucks are useful for cleaning as well as excavation and is one of the most environmentally friendly ways for excavation.

Hydrovacing is generally twice as fast compared to traditional mechanical excavators for more efficiency. Thus, a large variety of companies are able to use hydrovac services to their benefit including telecommunications, utility providers, construction and more.

Our Services

We take pride in being a unique hydro vac service offering to the hydrovac industry. Hydro vac excavation offers a non destructive excavating approach that provides you with greater certainty when excavating in areas that are tight. When it’s time to excavate, count on Hydrovac Calgary to send the best vac trucks!
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Hydrovac in Calgary

FAQ Hydrovac Calgary

Hydro excavation is a fast, non-mechanical soil removing process, it uses pressurized water and a powerful vacuum to remove the soil. This process can be used to remove different types of materials such as ice, soil, clay, and sand. Hydro excavation causes minimal damage to the underground structures as opposed to mechanical excavation. It is faster than other traditional digging methods, thus your project will take fewer days to complete. 

Hydro excavation process has become quite popular all across Canada in recent years. In Calgary, the cost of hiring a hydrovac truck service may vary depending on the size of the truck and also on the company.  It’s hard to give an exact figure as it all depends on availability and size of project, don’t be scared to reach out and ask for a quote! Prices can vary depending on the job size but rates can vary from $210- $400

Hydrovac operators require adequate training and licensing to operate the hydrovac truck safely. According to Payscale.com, the average salary of a hydrovac operator in Canada is around $61,000 per year, which is $28 per hour (approximately). The salary for an entry level position (less than 1 year of experience) is around $26 per hour. On the other hand, the salary of an experienced hydrovac operator with 10+ years of experience is approximately $32 per hour (including bonus and overtime pay)

Hydro excavation is considered one of the fastest and safest excavation methods in the world, Hydrovac trucks are quite expensive, buying a hydrovac truck is a big investment. In Calgary, the price of a hydrovac truck can range anywhere from $100,000 to $500,000 depending on the equipment and size of the truck. 

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Hydrovac Calgary

Hydrovac Calgary is one of the most reliable hubs for hydrovac services in Alberta. Our model works by matching you with the best services in the industry. Contact us today to find out how hydrovac can benefit you.

We strive to match you to the perfect hydrovac service company to meet your needs. Customer satisfaction and efficient services are our top priorities. When you’re happy, we’re happy!

We specialize in a wide variety of hydrovac services from excavation to cleaning. We also serve nearby cities and not just Calgary. Give us a call today! Our seasoned professionals are available to help. Our operators are experienced and ready to take on any kind of hydrovac jobs.

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