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Van Damme Contracting

Specializing in Foundation, Excavation, Subdivision Construction and Civil Infrastructure

About Us

Van Damme Contracting – A Family Legacy of Excellence

Since 2004, Van Damme Contracting has been a trusted name in construction across Vancouver Island, backed by over 30 years of industry expertise. As a family-owned and locally operated business, we are dedicated to serving our community with integrity, reliability, and craftsmanship. We provide top-tier construction services, from foundation excavation and retention wall building to subdivision development and road construction.

Our story began with a mission to create structures that enhance the lives of our neighbors, combining technical skill with a commitment to quality. While our company has grown, we remain rooted in family values of honesty, hard work, and personalized service. Every project, large or small, receives the same level of dedication and meticulous attention to detail.

As a family-run business, we provide the kind of hands-on service that larger companies often cannot. Our clients work directly with us, and we oversee every aspect of each project to maintain the highest standards. From residential homes to large-scale civil projects, Van Damme Contracting delivers results on time, within budget, and with the precision that comes from decades of experience.

Plan Smart, Build Right – Stick to Your Budget and Timeline

We believe that every successful project starts with a solid plan and a clear budget. Our experienced team works closely with you to develop a customized plan that fits your vision and financial goals. From the initial design phase to the final touches, we ensure that your project stays on track and within budget. With transparency at every step and a commitment to excellence, we help you achieve your dream without unexpected costs or delays.

Our Services

Foundation Excavation

Our foundation excavation services ensure precise site preparation with laser-guided equipment, delivering accurate depths and proper grading. We handle everything from soil analysis to site drainage to ensure a solid foundation for your project. With years of expertise, we guarantee structural stability and long-term durability for all types of construction.

Subdivision Construction

We offer end-to-end subdivision construction, including land clearing, grading, infrastructure installation, and utility coordination. Our team ensures seamless integration of roads, drainage systems, and utilities, adhering to local regulations and engineering standards. From planning to development, we deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions for large-scale projects.

Retention Wall Building

Our retention walls are engineered to resist lateral earth pressure, offering long-term protection against erosion and slope instability. We use advanced geotechnical methods to design walls that optimize both strength and drainage. Whether for residential or commercial projects, our solutions ensure structural integrity and a visually appealing finish.

Road Building

Our road construction services include site surveying, grading, base preparation, and asphalt or concrete paving. Using the latest in road-building technologies, we construct durable and reliable roads that withstand heavy use and weather conditions. We also ensure compliance with all municipal and environmental standards to deliver roads that last.

Construction Project Management & Consulting

We provide comprehensive construction project management, overseeing all aspects from design to completion. Our consulting services ensure proper project scheduling, budgeting, and compliance with safety regulations. With a focus on efficiency, we mitigate risks and streamline processes, ensuring your project stays on time and within budget.

Civil Contracting

Our civil contracting services cover a wide range of infrastructure projects, including drainage systems, roadworks, and utility installations. With expert knowledge of local codes and safety protocols, we deliver projects that meet stringent environmental and engineering requirements. From excavation to final inspection, we ensure every phase is handled with precision.

Foundation Excavation

Our foundation excavation services ensure precise site preparation with laser-guided equipment, delivering accurate depths and proper grading. We handle everything from soil analysis to site drainage to ensure a solid foundation for your project. With years of expertise, we guarantee structural stability and long-term durability for all types of construction.

Subdivision Construction

We offer end-to-end subdivision construction, including land clearing, grading, infrastructure installation, and utility coordination. Our team ensures seamless integration of roads, drainage systems, and utilities, adhering to local regulations and engineering standards. From planning to development, we deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions for large-scale projects.

Retention Wall Building

Our retention walls are engineered to resist lateral earth pressure, offering long-term protection against erosion and slope instability. We use advanced geotechnical methods to design walls that optimize both strength and drainage. Whether for residential or commercial projects, our solutions ensure structural integrity and a visually appealing finish.

Road Building

Our road construction services include site surveying, grading, base preparation, and asphalt or concrete paving. Using the latest in road-building technologies, we construct durable and reliable roads that withstand heavy use and weather conditions. We also ensure compliance with all municipal and environmental standards to deliver roads that last.

Construction Project Management & Consulting

We provide comprehensive construction project management, overseeing all aspects from design to completion. Our consulting services ensure proper project scheduling, budgeting, and compliance with safety regulations. With a focus on efficiency, we mitigate risks and streamline processes, ensuring your project stays on time and within budget.

Civil Contracting

Our civil contracting services cover a wide range of infrastructure projects, including drainage systems, roadworks, and utility installations. With expert knowledge of local codes and safety protocols, we deliver projects that meet stringent environmental and engineering requirements. From excavation to final inspection, we ensure every phase is handled with precision.

Our Services

Subdivision Construction

Efficient Development for Sustainable Communities

Our subdivision construction services encompass everything from initial land assessment and planning to the final development phase. We specialize in designing efficient layouts that maximize land use while complying with zoning laws and regulations. Our experienced team handles all aspects of the project, including site grading, utility installation, and roadway construction. We collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and local authorities to ensure that your subdivision is developed sustainably and efficiently, providing a safe and desirable living environment for future residents.

Civil Contracting

Building Infrastructure for Community Development

As a comprehensive civil contracting service provider, Van Damme Contracting specializes in infrastructure projects that support community development. Our expertise includes site preparation, grading, drainage, and utility installation for municipal and commercial projects. We ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and best practices, conducting thorough site assessments and risk analyses before commencing work. Our commitment to safety and quality ensures that every civil project we undertake is completed efficiently and to the highest standards, contributing to the development of sustainable infrastructure.

Construction Project Management & Consulting

Streamlined Processes for Successful Outcomes

Our construction project management and consulting services are designed to streamline your project from inception to completion. We utilize industry-standard project management tools to develop detailed timelines, budget forecasts, and resource allocation plans. Our experienced project managers coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure clear communication and adherence to project specifications. We conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to identify potential issues early, ensuring that your project stays on schedule and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Foundation Excavation

Precision Site Preparation for Lasting Stability

At Van Damme Contracting, we provide professional foundation excavation services tailored to your project’s needs. Our team employs advanced excavation techniques and equipment to ensure precise site preparation. We assess soil conditions and utilize geotechnical data to determine the most effective excavation methods. Whether it's a residential home or a commercial building, we focus on achieving the optimal depth and width for your foundation, adhering to all local building codes and regulations. Our goal is to create a solid base that ensures structural integrity and durability.

Road Building

Infrastructure Development for Safe and Accessible Routes

Our road building services cover the full spectrum of infrastructure development, from planning and design to construction and maintenance. We use advanced surveying and grading techniques to ensure that your roads are constructed to meet local and federal standards. Our team is skilled in various road-building methods, including gravel, asphalt, and concrete paving, ensuring a smooth, durable surface for vehicular traffic. We prioritize safety and accessibility, implementing appropriate signage, drainage systems, and traffic management plans to facilitate efficient flow and minimize disruptions.

Retention Wall Building

Durable Solutions for Erosion Control and Aesthetics

Van Damme Contracting offers expert retention wall building services to manage soil erosion and enhance landscape aesthetics. We utilize various materials, including concrete, stone, and timber, to create walls that are both functional and visually appealing. Our design process includes evaluating site topography and hydrology to determine the best type of wall for your needs. We ensure that our retention walls are engineered for stability and longevity, incorporating proper drainage solutions to prevent water buildup and damage. Trust us to provide a durable solution that complements your property.

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Our Service Areas

At Van Damme Contracting, we proudly serve the entire Vancouver Island, bringing our quality construction services to communities across the region. No matter where you are on the island, our family-run team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results tailored to your needs.

Why Choose us

Why Choose Van Damme Contracting?

With over 30 years of experience, our family-owned business is committed to delivering high-quality construction services tailored to your needs. We prioritize transparency and communication, ensuring your vision is realized on time and within budget. Trust our dedicated team to bring your project to life with integrity and expertise.

Family-Owned and Locally Operated

As a family-run business, we prioritize strong relationships with our clients and the community. We treat every project with the care and attention it deserves.

Commitment to Quality

We believe in delivering only the highest quality work. Our skilled team uses the best materials and techniques to ensure your project stands the test of time.

Comprehensive Services

From foundation excavation to civil contracting, we offer a full range of construction services tailored to meet your needs. Whatever your project requires, we have you covered.

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