Professional Site Development Services
Every successful construction project begins below ground. PI Homes provides comprehensive site development and groundwork services, from initial surveying to complete utility installation. Our experienced team uses modern equipment and follows strict safety standards to prepare your site for construction success.
Precision Site Survey & Benchmarking
Every successful groundwork project begins with accurate surveying.
Professional Survey & Layout Preparation
Our team establishes precise elevation benchmarks and layout markers to ensure all underground utilities are installed at correct depths and grades. We use professional surveying equipment to mark critical points including:
- Property line verification - Confirming exact boundaries
- Elevation benchmarks - BC marks for accurate depth control
- Utility depth measurements - Precise grade calculations
- Connection point locations - Marking tie-in positions
Safety fencing and site perimeter control are established before any excavation begins, ensuring worker safety and public protection throughout the project.
Key Highlights
- Professional survey markers and benchmarks
- Elevation control (BC 95, 7.52 OUT, 7.13 measurements)
- Complete safety perimeter setup
- Full municipal compliance and coordination
Precision elevation benchmarks established for accurate depth control
Professional site layout with safety perimeter established
Survey markers and measurement points for accurate installation
Professional Excavation & Earthworks
Safe and efficient excavation using modern heavy equipment operated by certified professionals.
Comprehensive Excavation Services
We handle all types of earthwork with precision and safety as our top priorities:
Safety & Standards
All excavation work follows OSHA safety standards and local building codes. Our team coordinates with utility locates and maintains safe working conditions throughout the project.
Equipment: Track excavators
Depth Range: 6-10 feet typical
Safety: Traffic control & barricades
Experience: Residential area expertise
Modern track excavator positioning for site work
Precision trench excavation for utility installation
Complete traffic control and safety barricades in place
Controlled depth excavation following survey benchmarks
Careful excavation in established residential neighborhoods
Wide trench preparation for multiple utility lines
Professional equipment operation with safety protocols
Deep excavation for water and sewer connections
Strategic site access and equipment staging
Completed excavation prepared for utility installation
Underground Utility Assessment & Connections
Connecting to existing infrastructure requires careful assessment and professional installation.
Utility Location, Assessment & Connection Services
Our experienced team provides comprehensive utility connection services:
We handle aging infrastructure carefully, documenting conditions and ensuring proper connections between old and new systems.
Safety & Expertise
- Deep trench work (10+ feet when required)
- Worker safety in excavations
- Existing pipe assessment and documentation
- Connection point preparation
- Proper shoring and safety measures
Deep trench excavation revealing existing infrastructure
Professional assessment of existing utility connections
Safe confined space work with proper safety protocols
New Water & Sewer Line Installation
Professional installation of new underground infrastructure using durable, code-compliant materials.
High-quality blue PVC piping for potable water distribution
Professional Installation Services
We provide complete installation of new underground utility systems:
- PVC Water Distribution Lines: High-quality blue PVC piping for potable water
- Proper Pipe Assembly: Expert jointing and sealing techniques
- Grade & Alignment: Precise installation following engineered specifications
- Quality Control: Inspection at every stage of installation
- Testing & Commissioning: Pressure testing and system verification
All installations meet or exceed Canadian plumbing codes and municipal standards. We use modern PVC piping systems designed for long-term durability and minimal maintenance.
Technical Details & Quality Standards
Material: PVC (blue = potable water)
Installation: Proper bedding and backfill
Quality: Joint integrity verification
Testing: Pressure testing capabilities
Grade control ensures proper flow and long-term system performance.
Expert pipe assembly with proper jointing techniques
Precise grade and alignment following engineered specs
Quality control inspection at every installation stage