At Inertia Hydrovac, we provide complete backfill services and stone slinger support throughout Calgary and Edmonton. Our experienced crews deliver safe, efficient, and precise material placement for excavation and construction projects of all sizes. Whether you need a Calgary stone slinger for tight urban access or support in Edmonton for large-scale work, we bring the right equipment, crew, and expertise to every job.
We compact and stabilize trenches and open ground to code, protecting underground utilities and preparing your site for the next phase of construction.
Our Calgary stone slinger fleet features modern dual spreader conveyors designed for accuracy and efficiency. These trucks place material exactly where it’s needed, even in hard-to-reach backfill areas, reducing manual labour and improving site safety.
Prevents collapse and settlement in open trenches and around structures.
Safeguards pipes, cables, and conduits from damage due to shifting or surface load.
Proper surface preparation ensures the site is ready for paving, landscaping, or further construction without delays.
Meets local grading, slope, and compaction standards, helping you avoid expensive rework from failed inspections.
Reduces future maintenance, repairs, and safety risks, saving both time and money over the lifespan of the project.
Every worksite has unique requirements. Inertia delivers tailored solutions for a wide range of excavation and trench types. We use a variety of fill materials, including bedding sand, various crushed gravel products, washed rock, topsoil, and more, to meet the demands of your project.
After underground lines are installed, we backfill plumbing trenches, electrical conduit runs, and irrigation systems to prevent damage and support surface stability.
Inertia handles backfill after mechanical or hydrovac excavation, including foundation and structural trenches. We also offer backfill basement plumbing services for new installations or repairs.
Our Calgary and Edmonton backfill services are ideal for a wide range of excavation projects, including:
With Inertia Hydrovac, you can dig and fill with one provider. Our team can hydrovac your excavation and immediately backfill it using our stone slinger trucks, saving time, improving safety, and streamlining communication.
Our clients enjoy round-the-clock commitment to customer service. From a 24/7 dispatch line to dedicated emergency crews, we're always here to ensure your project runs seamlessly.
We guarantee the best trucks, dependable crews, and a commitment to safety that allows you to focus on the details of your project.
Save time and resources with our efficient and professional teams. Our top-of-the-line trucks, cutting-edge data collection systems, and quick turnaround ensure your project is completed with precision and speed.
As a local powerhouse, we combine the convenience of a familiar presence with the capabilities of an industry leader to offer unmatched accessibility and resources.
The right material depends on the type of utility in the excavation, soil conditions, load requirements, and project specifications. Typically, a protective layer of sand is placed directly over the utility, followed by native soil, gravel, engineered fill, or flowable backfill on top as needed.
Often, the same day, especially if we performed the excavation. Coordinated service saves time and reduces costs.
Absolutely. We work with utility contractors, electricians, plumbers, builders, and municipalities on a wide range of trench types and specifications.
Key pricing factors include trench size (width, depth, and length), type of material needed for filling, access to the excavation site, compaction level and time required. Contact our team for a detailed estimate.
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency backfill services. Our dispatch line is always open, and our crews are ready to respond quickly to urgent excavation and trench stabilization needs.
We use stone slingers, backfill trailers, and gravel trucks to deliver precise and efficient backfill for every project.
