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SERVING SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO SINCE 1955

3rd Generation Excavation Contractor Serving Southwesternern Ontario

Jackson Construction has been serving Southwestern Ontario since 1955. Now in its third generation, our family-run company continues to deliver reliable excavation services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. With decades of hands-on experience behind every job, we focus on doing the work properly, safely, and efficiently from start to finish.

We handle a wide range of excavation and site services, including:

    • Sewer and water line installation and replacement
    • Site preparation and foundation excavation
    • Land clearing and fence line clearing
    • Grading and drainage solutions
    • Erosion control
    • Demolition services
    • Parking lot maintenance

Based in Petrolia, we proudly serve Sarnia, Grand Bend, London, St. Thomas, Strathroy, Chatham, and surrounding areas across Lambton, Middlesex, Elgin, and Kent County.

Whether you are preparing a new build, replacing aging infrastructure, or solving drainage issues on your property, Jackson Construction brings the experience and equipment needed to get the job done right.

Excavation Services Backed by Experience and the Right Equipment

Excavating Equipment

Jackson Construction provides excavation services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Southwestern Ontario. Since 1955, our third-generation team has built a reputation for reliable work, showing up on time, and getting jobs done properly.

Our equipment allows us to handle everything from tight access work to larger site projects. We operate machines including a CASE 210, Deere 210G and 225D, Kubota KX41 mini excavator, CAT 303.5E, MT85 and CAT 287C skid steers, and a CASE 580 backhoe.

    • Residential, commercial, and industrial excavation
    • Tight access and limited space digging
    • Trenching and utility excavation
    • Bulk excavation and site work

When you need an excavation contractor with the right equipment and decades of experience, we’re ready to get to work.

Lot and Land Clearing Services for Residential and Commercial Projects

Jackson Construction provides professional lot and land clearing services for new builds, property development, and site preparation across Southwestern Ontario. With decades of experience, we handle clearing work efficiently while keeping the site clean and ready for the next phase.

Our equipment allows us to take on everything from small residential lots to larger rural properties, including tight access areas and fence line clearing.

    • Full lot and land clearing
    • Brush and tree removal
    • Fence line clearing
    • Site prep for new construction
    • Clean, efficient debris removal

If you need a property cleared and ready to build, we have the equipment and experience to get it done right.

lot and land clearing contractor

Sewer and Water Line Installation and Utility Trenching

Sewer, water and utility trenching

Jackson Construction provides sewer and water line installation and replacement for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Southwestern Ontario. These are critical systems, and getting them installed properly matters.  We handle everything from new installs to full replacements with a focus on reliability and long-term performance.

We also complete utility trenching for water, sewer, and other underground services, using the right equipment to ensure proper depth, grading, and connections.

    • Sewer line installation and replacement
    • Water line installation and replacement
    • Utility trenching for underground services
    • Trenching, tie-ins, and connections
    • New construction and existing property upgrades

If you’re dealing with a failing line or planning a new install, we provide the experience and equipment needed to get it done right.

Site Preparation and Foundation Excavation for New Construction

Jackson Construction provides site preparation and foundation excavation for residential, commercial, and industrial builds across Southwestern Ontario.  We work with builders and property owners to make sure sites are properly prepared before construction begins.

We focus on accurate excavation, proper grading, and clean site conditions so foundations can be placed without delays or rework. Whether it’s a new home, addition, or commercial project, we bring the equipment and experience needed to keep things moving.

    • Site preparation for new construction
    • Foundation excavation and footing prep
    • Rough and final grading
    • Excavation for additions and outbuildings
    • Clean, build-ready site conditions

If you need a site prepared properly from the start, we’re ready to get your project moving.

Footing Excavations

Grading and Drainage Solutions That Fix Water Issues

Drainage and grading

Jackson Construction provides grading and drainage solutions for properties dealing with standing water, runoff, and poor site drainage across Southwestern Ontario.  We’ve helped homeowners and property owners correct grading issues and move water away from structures before it leads to bigger problems.

We focus on reshaping the land properly and installing effective drainage so water flows where it should. Every project is approached with long-term performance in mind, not quick fixes.

    • Regrading to correct slope and drainage
    • Yard drainage solutions for standing water
    • Swales and surface drainage
    • Water management around foundations
    • Fixing low spots and pooling areas

If you’re dealing with water issues on your property, we can assess the problem and provide a solution that actually works.

Gravel Driveways and Parking Areas for Residential and Commercial Use

Jackson Construction installs and maintains gravel driveways and parking areas for homes, supply yards, trucking yards, and warehouse properties across Southwestern Ontario.  We’ve built surfaces that are designed to handle daily traffic, heavy loads, and changing weather conditions.

We focus on proper base preparation, grading, and compaction so gravel surfaces stay level, drain properly, and hold up over time. Whether it’s a new installation or restoring an existing area, we make sure it’s built to last.

    • Gravel driveway installation and repair
    • Parking areas for supply yards and warehouses
    • Trucking yard gravel surfaces built for heavy use
    • Grading, leveling, and reconditioning
    • Proper base prep and compaction for durability

If you need a gravel surface that performs under real use, we have the equipment and experience to get it done right.

Gravel Driveways and Parking Areas

Serving Southwesternern Ontario

Jackson Construction serves residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Lambton, Middlesex, Elgin, and Kent County.

  • Chatham
  • Grand Bend
  • Lambton
  • London
  • Middlesex
  • Kent
  • Petrolia
  • St. Thomas
  • Strathroy

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