Business Details
Trusted Excavation and Waterproofing Services in Trent Hills
SJS Construction & Excavation is a family-owned business founded by Chris Hirt, a professional with over 25 years of experience in the trades. We specialize in excavation, waterproofing, and interlocking stone services for residential and commercial clients in Trent Hills, Northumberland County, Peterborough, Durham, and Quinte regions. Our team prioritizes quality workmanship, seamless project management, and exceptional customer service, offering end-to-end solutions from budgeting to on-site execution.With WSIB compliance and full insurance coverage, we ensure safety and reliability in every project. Our expertise includes site preparation, grading, foundation work, basement waterproofing, and custom interlocking stone designs. We collaborate closely with homeowners and designers to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results that meet client visions. Testimonials highlight our punctuality, efficiency, and ability to handle projects of all sizes, from roof re-shingling to complex drainage solutions.
Services
Excavation
Waterproofing
Interlocking Stone
Contracting Services
Shoreline Work
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of hands-on experience in construction and excavation.
- Our family-owned business prioritizes personalized service and client collaboration.
- Fully insured operations with strict adherence to safety standards.
- Seamless project management from budgeting to on-site coordination.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality, durable results.
Associations and certifications
- WSIB
What people say
Outstanding work ethic
Efficient and reliable
Completed to high standard
Honest advice
Great value for money
Services
Excavation Services
We provide comprehensive excavation solutions for residential and commercial projects, including site preparation, grading, foundation work, and septic system installation. Our team uses advanced equipment to ensure precision and safety in every project. Clients benefit from tailored approaches that meet specific site requirements while adhering to strict timelines.
Basement Waterproofing
Our basement waterproofing services protect properties from water intrusion through crack sealing, sump pump installation, and drainage system improvements. We address moisture issues to prevent mold growth and structural damage. Homeowners gain peace of mind with durable solutions that enhance property value and indoor air quality.
Interlocking Stone
We create custom interlocking stone features including patios, walkways, and garden walls that enhance curb appeal. Our designs combine aesthetic appeal with functional durability for outdoor spaces. Clients receive tailored solutions that align with their property's architectural style and usage needs.
Contracting Services
Our contracting services cover residential and commercial construction projects from concept to completion. We manage all aspects including budgeting, staffing, and on-site coordination. Clients benefit from seamless execution and workmanship that meets exact specifications and local building codes.
Shoreline Work
We implement shoreline stabilization solutions to combat erosion while complying with permit requirements. Our work preserves waterfront property integrity and prevents land loss. Clients receive site-specific strategies that balance environmental considerations with structural protection.
People
Chris Hirt
Founder
Chris Hirt founded SJS Construction with 25+ years of trade experience. He oversees projects ensuring quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction. His hands-on approach and attention to detail have earned strong community trust and repeat business.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Trent Hills, Northumberland County, Peterborough, Durham, and Quinte regions in Ontario.
Are you insured for projects?
Yes, we maintain full insurance coverage and are WSIB compliant for all operations.
How do you handle project timelines?
We prioritize timely completion while maintaining quality, with detailed planning to meet deadlines.
What excavation services do you offer?
Our excavation services include site preparation, grading, foundation work, and septic system installations.
Can you assist with waterproofing consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations to assess basement waterproofing needs and recommend solutions.
Reviews (2)
Aaron Eddie
Jan 23, 2020
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Chris and Jackie completed a stellar build-out of our law firm in early 2019. They were on time for completion and on budget for costs. Highly recommend using them for any project!
Ruth Tepper
Sep 30, 2019
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I had an emergency, SJS came on time and did an excellent job at a very reasonable cost. Highly recommended, they will be first to call if I need this kind of service in the future.
Ruth Tepper Viva Norwood Inc
Ruth Tepper Viva Norwood Inc
