# R. Snelgrove & Sons Ltd — Excavating & Demolition Since 1958 in Vermilion, AB

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**Category:** Alberta\
**Tags:** excavation, vermilion, alberta, demolition, renovation\
**Created:** [November 20, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/r-snelgrove-sons-ltd-excavating-demolition-since-1958-in-vermilion-ab/3485 "2024-11-20T00:08:59Z")\
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# R. Snelgrove & Sons Ltd — Excavating, Demolition & Water Tapping in Vermilion, AB

R. Snelgrove & Sons Ltd is a third-generation family excavating and demolition contractor that has been serving Vermilion and east-central Alberta since 1958. Based at 4605 47 Street in Vermilion ([snelgrovesons.com](http://snelgrovesons.com)), the company’s specialty is water tapping — connecting municipal water mains to new service lines for homes and commercial buildings — alongside a full scope of residential, commercial, and municipal earthmoving and demolition work.

Three generations of Snelgroves have built this company on a reputation for safety and quality. They hold a Certificate of Recognition (COR) for safety from the Lloydminster Construction Association and received the 2008 Work Safe Alberta award — credentials that reflect a team that takes the job as seriously as the client does.

## Services

- **Excavation** — Site preparation, trench excavation, lot grading, and large-scale earthmoving for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.
- **Demolition** — Safe, efficient demolition of residential and commercial structures, with proper debris removal and site clearance.
- **Water Tapping** — Specialty connection of municipal water mains to new service lines — the company’s signature offering and a critical step in new construction and major renovation projects.
- **Site Grading** — Final grading for drainage management, landscaping preparation, and driveway foundations.

## Service Area

Vermilion, Lloydminster, and surrounding east-central Alberta communities.

## Why it’s on home.renovation.reviews

Excavation and water tapping are the foundation of any major renovation or new build — without them, nothing else gets started. A three-generation family business with a COR safety designation and decades of local relationships is exactly the kind of contractor homeowners and builders in Vermilion should know about before they break ground.

## More from home.renovation.reviews

- See related: [Snelgrove Construction Ltd — Excavating & Heavy Construction in Vermilion](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/snelgrove-construction-ltd/3487)
- See related: [Lourich Construction — Concrete Foundations & Driveways in Vermilion](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/lourich-construction/3484)
- Guide: [Renovation Planning Essentials — LF Builders Blog](https://blog.lfbuilders.ca)
- Main site: [LF Builders — Toronto’s Trusted Renovation Contractor Since 1974](https://lfbuilders.ca)
- Charity: [Samm Simon — Running 251 KM for Cancer Research](https://sammsimon.ca)

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