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Precision Rock Breaking in Confined Municipal Corridors
Location: Central Park Water Main (Imperial St. Section),Burnaby, BCContractor: Hall Constructors (HALL)Solution: Rock Demon Pneumatic Splitter & Wedges
Rapid Boulder Removal on Alexandra Street
Location: Alexandra Street, Metro Vancouver Service: Precision Boulder Splitting Duration: 2 Hours When a large boulder obstructs a residential or commercial site, you need a solution that is both fast and non-disruptive. Our team recently headed to Alexandra Street...
60-Minute Rapid Rock Break on Imperial St
Location: Imperial Street, Burnaby/Vancouver, BC Project Scope: Emergency Boulder Splitting Duration: 1 Hour On high-traffic corridors like Imperial Street, every minute a machine sits idle is a hit to the project's bottom line. When a large boulder was unearthed...
Clearing Ground-Embedded Boulders on York Place
Location: York Place, Port Coquitlam, BC Project Scope: Removal of Embedded Bedrock/Boulders Duration: 2 Hours Site preparation in Port Coquitlam often reveals hidden bedrock or large, ground-embedded boulders that standard machinery simply can't budge. On York Place,...
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...
The Right Tools for Breaking Boulders of All Sizes: A Rock Busters Guide
Breaking boulders can be a challenging task if you don’t have the right tools for the job. At Rock Busters, we deal with rocks of all shapes and sizes, and the key to safe and efficient removal is using the proper equipment. In this guide, we’ll break down what tools...
How to Break Concrete With Rebar In It: A Step-By-Step Guide
Breaking concrete can be tough work, especially when rebar (reinforcing steel bars) is involved. At Rock Busters, we tackle concrete demolition every day, and we’ve developed techniques that make the job safer, faster, and more effective. Whether you’re a DIY...
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....
Rock Busters Supports Employee’s Mission to Raise Funds for Kids Nationals
At Rock Busters, we don’t just break rocks—we break barriers for our team and our community. When one of our own, Brian, came to us with a fundraising campaign close to his heart, we knew we had to step in. Brian is a proud member of Kizuna Judo, a local,...
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...