Excavation Services

Residential and Commercial

Residential Excavation Services

At MCI, we deliver professional excavation services tailored to both residential and commercial projects across Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes, York Region, Peterborough County, Northumberland County, Simcoe County, and beyond. Whether you’re preparing a backyard pond in Port Perry or grading a commercial site in Oshawa, our team combines deep industry expertise with state-of-the-art equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective earthworks.

This list of services is not exhaustive. At MCI, we pride ourselves on our versatility and ability to handle any excavation project you may have. If you have a unique or specialised need, we are here to help.

  • Hardscaping Excavation:

    Preparing land for the installation of hardscape elements such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other non-plant features.

  • Landscaping Excavation:

    Preparing and shaping land for gardens, lawns, and outdoor features.

  • Armour Stone Installation:

    We specialise in the excavation and placement of armour stone for both functional and aesthetic purposes. Whether you're looking to build a durable retaining wall, shoreline protection, or a striking landscape feature, our team ensures precise installation that lasts.

  • Lot Clearing:

    Clearing lots for new construction or landscaping.

  • Drainage Excavation:

    Installing effective drainage systems.

  • Topsoil Removal:

    Removing topsoil for various construction needs.

  • Local Rock Excavation

    Rock Excavation:

    Removing rock formations that hinder construction.

  • Foundation Excavation:

    Preparing the ground for building foundations.

  • Helical Piles:

    Installation of helical piles for stable, deep foundation support with minimal site disruption.

  • Retaining Walls

    Constructing retaining walls for residential properties.

  • Septic System Excavation:

    Excavation for septic system installation.

  • Driveway Excavation:

    Preparing the ground for driveway installation.

  • Pond Excavation:

    Excavating land to create ponds for aesthetic or functional purposes, such as water features or wildlife habitats.

Commercial Excavation Services

At MCI, we specialize in commercial excavation solutions across Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes, York Region, Peterborough County, Northumberland County, Simcoe County, and the Greater Toronto Area. From large-scale site grading and foundation digs in Oshawa and Newmarket to utility trenching for water, sewer, and electrical lines in Peterborough and Orillia, our crews leverage industry expertise and advanced machinery to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective earthworks. Whether you’re developing a multi-unit residential complex, retail centre, or industrial facility, MCI provides turnkey excavation services designed to meet your project schedule, budget, and regulatory requirements—every time.

  • Site Grading:

    Levelling and preparing sites for construction.

  • Utility Installation:

    Excavating for the installation of utilities such as water, sewer, and electrical lines.

  • Road Building:

    Preparing and constructing roads.

  • Commercial Foundation Excavation:

    Excavating for large-scale building foundations.

  • Parking Lot Excavation:

    Construction of subgrade and grading for parking lot construction.

  • Industrial Excavation:

    Excavating for industrial facilities and warehouses.

  • Retaining Walls:

    Constructing retaining walls for commercial properties.

  • Stormwater Management:

    Excavating for stormwater management systems.

  • Trenching:

     Creating trenches for pipelines and cables.

  • Demolition Excavation:

    Excavating for demolition projects.

Our Commitment to You

At MCI, we understand that every project is unique. That's why we work closely with our clients to develop customised, cost-effective solutions that meet their specific needs and goals. From initial consultation to project completion, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring your complete satisfaction.

Project Timelines

At Morrison Construction Innovations (MCI), we understand that delivering construction and infrastructure projects on time is as critical as ensuring the highest standards of quality. Our comprehensive project management services are built on detailed project planning to cover every scope and milestone, efficient scheduling of tasks and resources to optimise workflow, continuous monitoring of progress to ensure strict adherence to agreed timelines, and transparent communication through regular updates to keep clients fully informed.

Our team’s flexibility enables us to adapt swiftly to unforeseen circumstances whether in electrical, civil infrastructure, or telecommunications installations while maintaining project deadlines and budgets. By combining meticulous planning, proactive scheduling, diligent monitoring, and open communication, MCI ensures your infrastructure projects are completed on schedule, on budget, and constructed safely without compromise.

Our Commitment to Timely, High-Quality Results

We know that on-time delivery and uncompromising quality are critical to your project’s success. That’s why MCI’s proven process includes:

  1. Rigorous Planning: Detailed scope definition and permitting coordination to establish realistic schedules.

  2. Strategic Scheduling: Optimized deployment of labor, machinery, and materials to eliminate downtime.

  3. Continuous Monitoring: Real-time progress tracking and quality inspections to keep work on track.

  4. Transparent Communication: Frequent status updates so you always know where your project stands.

  5. Adaptive Flexibility: Rapid response to unforeseen site or supply-chain challenges—without derailing your timeline.

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Service Areas

At Morrison Construction, we proudly serve a wide range of communities across Central and Southern Ontario. Whether you’re in a bustling urban centre or a quiet lakeside town, our team is ready to bring your project to life.

Greater Toronto Area (GTA)

Toronto, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa

Durham Region

Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Oshawa, Clarington, Scugog, Uxbridge, Brock

Township of Scugog

Port Perry, Blackstock, Nestleton, Seagrave, Caesarea, Highland Beach, Manchester, Prince Albert

Kawartha Lakes

Lindsay, Bobcaygeon, Fenelon Falls, Omemee, Coboconk, Norland, Woodville, Trent Lakes, Buckhorn, Kinmount, Crystal Lake area, Haliburton County, Haliburton Village, Minden, Dorset, Wilberforce, Gooderham, Highlands East

Peterborough County

Lakefield, Millbrook, Cavan, Bethany, Norwood, Havelock, Apsley, Keene, Bridgenorth, Buckhorn, Warsaw, Ennismore, Curve Lake First Nation, Hiawatha First Nation, Burleigh Falls

Northumberland County

Cobourg, Port Hope, Campbellford, Warkworth, Gores Landing,

Simcoe County

Barrie, Orillia, Innisfil, Bradford West Gwillimbury,

Ready to start your excavation project?

Contact MCI today to schedule a consultation and discover how our expert services can benefit your residential or commercial needs.

Let us help you achieve your project goals with precision and efficiency.