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Your Trusted Deep Utilities Contractor in Calgary
Established in 1980, Blue-Con Excavating has grown from a small underground service contractor to a leading deep utilities contractor in Calgary. Our mission centers on delivering premium quality services while maintaining a strong community presence in the construction industry. We prioritize exceeding client expectations through professionalism, integrity, and dependability in every project we undertake. Safety remains our utmost priority, reflected in rigorous employee training programs, updated safety protocols, and a preventive equipment maintenance system designed to eliminate workplace injuries. Our team of experienced professionals, from management to field crews, ensures exceptional craftsmanship across residential, industrial, and commercial developments. We collaborate closely with engineers and project owners to resolve challenges efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards recognized through the Partners in Injury Reduction Certificate of Recognition Program.

Our fleet of modern equipment and network of reputable subcontractors enable comprehensive civil construction solutions, including site grading, utilities installation, and landscaping. We specialize in deep utility systems for water and sewer infrastructure, serving new residential subdivisions, industrial sites, and municipal trunk mains. Our leadership team brings decades of industry expertise, with President Matt Haasen guiding the company since 1996 and Vice President Dave Chn leading estimating and project management with 32 years of construction experience. Through continuous improvement and client-focused relationships, we strive to be recognized as safety leaders and trusted partners in Calgary's construction sector.
Services
Deep Utility Installations Residential Subdivisions Industrial Subdivisions Municipal Trunk Mains General Contracting
Details
  • Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of experience in Calgary's deep utilities sector.
  • Our safety program includes hazard assessments and employee-led toolbox meetings.
  • We maintain a modern equipment fleet for efficient project execution.
  • We act as general contractors for complete civil construction projects.
  • Our leadership team includes certified professionals with decades of experience.
Associations and certifications
  • Partners in Injury Reduction (PIR) Certificate of Recognition Program
Services
Deep Utility Installations
Specializing in water and sewer pipe systems for residential, industrial, and commercial developments. Our services include trenchless technology applications and municipal trunk main installations. We utilize modern equipment and skilled crews to ensure durable infrastructure solutions that meet municipal standards while maintaining safety protocols recognized by the Partners in Injury Reduction program.
Residential Subdivisions
Comprehensive utility installation for new residential communities. We handle complete site servicing including deep utilities, grading, and infrastructure development. Our team collaborates with developers and engineers to create cost-effective designs while maintaining quality standards through experienced project management and certified subcontractors.
Industrial Subdivisions
Full-scale utility solutions for industrial developments. Our services cover site preparation, deep utility installation, and infrastructure development. We implement safety-focused practices and preventive maintenance programs to ensure reliable systems for large-scale operations while maintaining compliance with industry regulations and municipal requirements.
Municipal Trunk Mains
Installation and replacement of municipal water and sewer transmission lines. We execute large-diameter pipeline projects like the 36-inch water feedermain for Calgary. Our approach combines technical expertise with safety leadership, demonstrated through successful projects including sanitary sewer installations at YYC airport and regional development initiatives.
General Contracting
End-to-end civil construction management for commercial and municipal projects. Services include site grading, concrete work, asphalt paving, and utility coordination. We leverage our experienced team and subcontractor network to deliver integrated solutions while maintaining quality control and safety standards across all project phases.
People
Matt Haasen
President
President since 1996, Matt has led Blue-Con's growth into Calgary's leading deep utilities contractor. With over 40 years in the industry, he maintains strong client relationships and community ties while overseeing company operations and strategic development.
Dave Chn
Vice President
P.Eng. with 32 years of construction experience, Dave leads estimating and project management. A Lakehead University civil engineering graduate, he has been instrumental in Blue-Con's growth since 1996 through technical expertise and industry relationship development.
Questions
What types of utility projects does Blue-Con specialize in?
We specialize in deep utility installations for water and sewer systems across residential subdivisions, industrial sites, commercial developments, and municipal infrastructure projects.
How does Blue-Con ensure workplace safety?
We maintain safety through employee training programs, hazard assessments, preventive equipment maintenance, and daily toolbox meetings that have earned us the Partners in Injury Reduction Certificate of Recognition.
Can Blue-Con handle complete civil construction projects?
Yes, we act as general contractor for full civil projects including site grading, deep utilities, concrete work, asphalt paving, and landscaping through our experienced team and subcontractor network.
What experience does Blue-Con's leadership team have?
Our President Matt Haasen has led the company since 1996 with 40+ years in the industry, while Vice President Dave Chn brings 32 years of construction experience and professional engineering credentials.
What areas does Blue-Con serve?
We primarily serve Calgary and surrounding communities including Balzac, Okotoks, and Claresholm, with project experience across southern Alberta.
Reviews (2)
Jordan Denis
Jan 22, 2022 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Blue-Con has a stand up owner we all in construction should be proud of!
Kevan Lillace
Aug 16, 2019 Report
Great experience !
Dave is detail oriented and seeks the best most logical outcome. I look forward to doing more business in the future together.