Utility Estimating Services

We provide precise utility estimating services across Canada, covering water, sewer, gas, power, and telecom systems for accurate project planning.

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All Utilities

Water, Gas, Power, Data

CSA Compliant

Standards Expert

Climate Ready

Canadian Conditions

CAD Pricing

Regional Accuracy

Items We Quantify in Our Utility Estimating

We quantify trenching, conduit, piping, manholes, cabling, connections and utility infrastructure in our Utility Estimating Services.

Water Distribution Systems

Wastewater Collection

Storm Water Management

Natural Gas Distribution

Electrical Distribution

Telecommunications

Fiber Optic Networks

Underground Utilities

Utility Relocations

Service Connections

Meter Installations

Valve Installations

Hydro Excavation

Directional Drilling

Trenching & Backfill

Utility Marking

Pressure Testing

System Commissioning

Emergency Repairs

Infrastructure Upgrades

Utility Estimating Codes & Compliance Standards in Canada

We follow Canadian utility codes and regional standards, CSA, NEC and local municipal guidelines to ensure accurate and compliant utility estimates.

Canadian Standards Association

Ontario Provincial Standard

Provincial Utility Codes

Municipal Standards

Environmental Regulations

WorkSafeBC Guidelines

Federal Pipeline Safety

Indigenous Relations

Types of Utility Projects We Estimate Across Canada

We provide accurate cost estimates for underground utilities, electrical distribution, water systems, telecom lines and complex civil utility networks across Canada.

Municipal Infrastructure

City-wide utility systems and municipal services

  • Water treatment plants
  • Distribution networks
  • Pump stations
  • Control systems

Residential Developments

New subdivisions and housing communities

  • Service connections
  • Underground distribution
  • System integration
  • Meter installations

Commercial Projects

Office buildings, retail centers, and business parks

  • High-capacity services
  • Redundant systems
  • Emergency backup
  • Smart metering

Industrial Facilities

Manufacturing plants and processing facilities

  • Heavy-duty systems
  • Process utilities
  • Specialized services
  • Safety systems

Infrastructure Upgrades

Aging infrastructure replacement and modernization

  • System rehabilitation
  • Capacity upgrades
  • Technology integration
  • Minimal disruption

Rural & Remote Projects

Utility extension to remote communities

  • Long-distance transmission
  • Specialized equipment
  • Challenging terrain
  • Environmental protection

Canadian Utility Project Portfolio

Featured projects showcasing our Canadian utility expertise

Toronto Water Treatment Expansion

Municipal
Toronto, ON

Project
Size

Project Value:

Major water treatment facility upgrade with distribution network
CAD $285M

Key Features:

  • Advanced treatment systems
  • Smart grid integration
  • Environmental compliance
Calgary Ring Road Utilities

Infrastructure
Calgary, AB

Project Size

Project Value:

Comprehensive utility relocation for highway expansion

CAD $165M

Key Features:

  • Multi-utility coordination
  • Directional drilling
  • Minimal service disruption
Vancouver Olympic Village Utilities

Residential
Vancouver, BC

Project
Size

Project Value:

Sustainable utility infrastructure for Olympic housing

CAD $95M

Key Features:

  • District energy system
  • Green infrastructure
  • Smart metering
Fort McMurray Utility Restoration

Emergency
Fort McMurray, AB

Project Size

Project Value:

Post-wildfire utility system reconstruction

CAD $125M

Key Features:

  • Rapid deployment
  • Resilient design
  • Community coordination

FAQ

Common questions about utility cost estimation in Canada

We estimate costs for underground utilities, water and sewer lines, gas distribution, telecom, electrical systems and associated trenching or civil work.
Our estimates are very accurate and based on current Canadian material rates, labor productivity and provincial codes to help you bid competitive.
Yes, our estimates cover the full scope – from trenching and bedding to backfill, compaction and site restoration as per Canadian sitework standards.
Yes. We support developers and civil contractors on complex projects involving extensive utility networks across subdivisions, commercial sites or infrastructure developments.
Depending on the scope we typically deliver utility takeoffs within 24-72 hours, with faster options available for urgent bids.
Yes, we align all estimates with applicable regional utility regulations such as Hydro One, BC Hydro or municipal guidelines for water and sewer installations.
Yes, we offer partial utility takeoffs for storm drains, fiber optics, gas lines or electrical based on your bid scope.
We provide detailed breakdowns for material, labor and equipment – so you can analyze costs and adjust your profit margins with confidence.
Outsourcing saves time, reduces estimating overhead and improves bid accuracy – giving you a competitive edge on municipal, commercial and civil projects.
Yes, many of our clients subscribe to monthly utility estimating support for continuous bidding without the cost of a full-time estimator.
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