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Boulder Splitting for Utility Clearing at 63rd & Granville
Client: Complete Utilities Location: 63rd Ave & Granville St, Vancouver, BC Scope: Obstruction Removal for Utility Lines In the busy Marpole neighbourhood of Vancouver, Complete Utilities encountered a major roadblock: massive subterranean boulders directly in the...
Sub-Floor Bedrock Demolition
Location: McInnis Rise, Victoria, BC Project Scope: Basement Deepening & Bedrock Removal Duration: 3 Weeks Expanding a basement in Victoria often leads to one major obstacle: the island's notorious solid bedrock. For this project on McInnis Rise, the homeowners...
Rock Removal at Stanley Park Drive
Client: Pomerleau Location: Vancouver, BC (Stanley Park) Scope: Precision Boulder Splitting & Removal When Pomerleau, one of Canada’s leading construction firms, needed expert rock removal in the heart of Vancouver’s most famous park, they called Rock Busters....
Precision Boulder Splitting on Gladys Ave
Location: Abbotsford, BC Property Type: Residential/Commercial Site Preparation When a massive boulder stands in the way of your project, you don't always need heavy explosives or days of jackhammering. The Rock Busters team recently visited Gladys Avenue in...
From Concrete to Bedrock: Challenges and Solutions in Dam Demolition Projects
When it comes to dam demolition, no two projects are alike. Each structure poses unique challenges — from aging concrete walls to stubborn bedrock foundations. As infrastructure across Canada reaches the end of its lifespan, safe and efficient removal is becoming...
The Importance of Site Leveling — and How ROCK-X and ROYEX Makes It Possible
Before any construction project begins, there’s one crucial step that determines the quality, safety, and longevity of the build: site leveling. Whether you’re preparing for a home foundation, commercial structure, or retaining wall, creating a stable, even base is...
Innovation in Action: How the Rock Busters Team Delivers Exceptional Service, Together
At Rock Busters, we believe great work doesn’t just happen on the job site — it starts with a great team behind it. From the field crews breaking through solid rock to the marketing and operations team keeping projects organized and clients informed, every member of...
Using ROCK-X for Pipe Laying: Breaking Through Rock While Trenching
When you’re trenching deep for utility or pipe installation, nothing slows down progress like hitting unexpected bedrock. Fortunately, with ROCK-X, there’s no need to bring in heavy explosives or delay the project — just reliable, overnight rock breaking that lets you...
Basement Bedrock Battle: Rock Busters Takes on Victoria’s Underbelly!
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...
The Professional Process of Widening a Driveway with ROYEX
When it comes to expanding your driveway, precision and safety are everything — especially if you’re working close to a home, foundation, or property line. That’s where ROYEX, a low-noise, precise rock-breaking system, comes in. In this post, we’ll walk through how...