For homeowners in Victoria, BC, the dream of a finished basement often hits a snag—literally. Unlike modern construction, many older Victoria homes were built when real estate wasn't the premium it is today. It was simply easier (and cheaper) to build over a large...
Why Splitting Rock Beats Blasting—The Smarter Choice for Controlled Demolition
When it comes to breaking rock, there are two primary options: splitting or blasting. While blasting has long been considered the traditional method, it’s not always the smartest or safest solution—especially in urban, residential, or environmentally sensitive areas....
Elvis Rocks! Breaking Through History with ROCK-X
Massive boulders. Zero blasting. One legendary job site. At Rock Busters, you know we’re no strangers to tough terrain. But this project has been one for the books! We’re currently working on a property once tied to none other than the famous king himself: Elvis...
Why Smart Builders Are Skipping the Hammer for Trenching Projects
— And What It Means for Your Build, Your Neighbours, and the Environment When it comes to trenching in tight spaces—such as basements, foundations, or urban builds—what you don’t do can be just as important as what you do do. Traditionally, many crews have turned to...
Mastering Rock-X: A Guide to Safe & Effective Use
At Rock Busters, we’re all about helping you get the job done right. If you’re using Rock-X expanding demolition grout for rock removal, you already know how powerful and efficient it is—but proper execution is key to maximizing its effectiveness. We frequently get...
Building on the West Coast? Common Land Leveling Challenges & How Rock Busters Can Help
Look at developing a property in British Columbia, Alberta, Utah, or California? If you’re planning a new build on the West Coast, you’ve probably dreamed of the perfect home perched on a scenic hillside or nestled in a coastal town. But before that vision becomes...






