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Infrastructure & Civil Works  ·  North Vancouver, BC

Praetura Infrastructureand Developments Ltd.

Bondable Licensed Insured
Wide grid excavation with mountains beyond
What We Do

We provide the infrastructure for your vision.

From the first cut to final grade, we carry a site through every stage of earthworks and underground servicing, with the sequencing and discipline that keeps the trades behind us moving.

Services Provided

Site Preparation & Access

Clearing, topsoil stripping, temporary access roads, and laydown areas, with early earthworks to create stable, level foundations and smooth site logistics before construction begins.

Bulk Excavation & Shoring Systems

Bulk and deep excavation, land clearing and soil stripping, certified structural fill, and import and export of all materials, including contaminated soils. We work with the most highly regarded shoring specialists in the industry to deliver safe, code-compliant ground support for deep excavations, integrated into the project from the start and never treated as a separate event.

Foundation, Footing & Slab Preparation

Sub-grade preparation, compaction, and fine grading for foundations, footings, and slabs. Engineered fill placed and proof-rolled to spec, so structural concrete goes down on stable, accurate ground.

Concrete Structures & Fixtures

Cast-in-place concrete structures, chambers, footings, and fixtures, set, formed, and finished as part of a single, sequenced below-grade package.

Sanitary, Storm & Water Mains

Full utility installations and pipe of all types: concrete, C900, DB2, PVC, SDR, HDPE, CSP, box culverts, MJ, gasketed, and steel welded pipe, with trenchless crossings where needed.

Hydro, Telecom & Gas Servicing

On-site and off-site servicing for hydro, telecom, and gas: ducting, chambers, and connections set, backfilled, and graded back to surface.

Demolition & Waste Removal

Precise selective demolition and full site-related removal of all materials, integrated into project execution.

Road Building

Road building and granular base, from sub-grade preparation through structural fill and base course to final grade, built to spec and ready for paving.

Specialty Services

Specialty and premium hardscape, including lock block and specialty retaining walls, complex landscape construction, preloading and surcharge programs, survey and control, traffic management, and quality control and assurance. We're not just earthmovers. We are detailers as well.

Praetura excavation work on a development site
How We Work

Efficiency and precision, without sacrificing quality.

We hold the schedule, keep the site moving, and leave clean, accurate ground for the trades that follow. Every project is executed with rigorous quality control, and attention to detail is not optional. That consistency is what defines Praetura.

Finished grade and road work
Safety

A perfect safety record.

Safe work isn't separate from good work. It's how we hold the schedule and protect everyone on site.

COR Certification in progress
Why Praetura

Our priority is client satisfaction.

Our motivation is our reputation, and we protect it on every site. We believe growth isn't the result of accumulating work; it comes from careful, consistent, and calculated execution. Efficiency, order, and structure are what set us apart, on every scope and every day on site.

Our leadership is engaged. The decisions that shape a project aren't made from behind a desk; they're informed by the work itself, and our leadership stays close to the site whenever they can be. A job well done is a combination of things done right, and we hold every one of them to the same standard.

Our People

Our foundation isn't equipment, it's people. Without skilled, purpose-driven crews, the machines are just steel.

We invest in good people and build lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with the general contractors, subtrades, and developers we work with. We measure a project by whether the client would have us back.

Praetura crew working in a deep services trench
The core of our work: people.

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Office23-1501 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC  V7M 2J2