Frequently Asked Questions
General
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Tyam provides a spectrum of earthworks services including but not limited to excavation, demolition, shoring, and trucking services. We are very adept at material (whether it is aggregate, sand, till, etc.) supply, hauling, removal, and dumping. Our services are done at very competitive market rates with strategic expertise that reflects our decades of experience working on projects across the Lower Mainland.
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We primarily work with construction companies, developers, government agencies, and under city contracts. However, we are open to serving any project that requires professional earthworks services or in which heavy equipment is required.
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You can request a quote online through our website by filling out the Get a Quote form. Our team will get back to you promptly with pricing and availability.
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Yes, TYAM Excavation & Shoring is fully licensed and insured to operate in British Columbia. Safety and compliance under industry regulations are our top priorities.
Excavation & Shoring
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We provide bulk excavation, site grading, services trenching, preload placement, material hauling and disposal, and related equipment rentals. We are proud to provide our services to clients large and small alike, with our project work always designed to meet each job’s individual requirements in order to provide the most effective service.
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While we assist clients with the permitting process by providing necessary documentation and guidance, obtaining permits is typically the responsibility of the project owner or general contractor. That said, we are able to secure permits for works on a needed basis and have fill permits in place for disposal sites within our ownership or our control.
Trucking & Hauling
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We haul excavation materials, construction debris, gravel, sand, soil, and other aggregates. Our fleet is equipped to handle both small and large-scale projects.
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Yes, you can book our trucking services directly through our website. Simply select your requirements, and we’ll arrange transportation based on your schedule. Alternatively, you can contact our head office to discuss the specifics of any job you may want us to assist with.
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Yes, although availability for same-day service does depend on scheduling constraints, TYAM owns all its own equipment and employs our own drivers to ensure we can dispatch to any job on an as needed basis.
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We have access to licensed dumping sites that comply with environmental regulations. We ensure responsible disposal of construction and excavation waste at locations that are permitted for each material type. We are happy to provide quotes for the trucking and removal of any material within our servicing parameters.
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Our dumping service rates vary depending on the type and volume of materials. Contact us for a custom quote based on your project needs.
