Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Construction Partner in Cobourg
Established in 1960, Behan Construction has built a reputation as a trusted leader in the construction industry across Cobourg, Ontario, and beyond. Our expertise spans sewer and watermain infrastructure, road construction, and comprehensive site development projects, serving both public and private sectors. With over six decades of experience, we combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, including GPS and 3D modeling, to deliver precise, efficient results. Our team of skilled professionals brings together leadership, technical expertise, and innovative thinking to meet evolving industry demands. We maintain strong partnerships with local municipalities and businesses through unwavering commitment to quality, timeliness, and budget adherence.Our investment in advanced equipment like robotic total stations and machine controls ensures superior project outcomes. Recognized for excellence in municipal infrastructure rehabilitation and subdivision development, we prioritize environmental stewardship and community needs in every project. As a family-owned business, we value long-term relationships and take pride in contributing to regional growth. Our track record of high-profile projects demonstrates our ability to tackle complex challenges while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship. This enduring dedication to service excellence continues to position us as a preferred construction partner in Northumberland County and surrounding areas.
Services
Site Development
Road Construction
Sewer & Watermain
Infrastructure Rehab
Equipment Rentals
Subdivision Projects
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- 60+ years of specialized construction experience in Ontario
- Investment in cutting-edge GPS and 3D modeling technology
- Proven track record with municipal infrastructure projects
- Skilled workforce combining experience and technical expertise
- Comprehensive site development from concept to completion
Services
Site Development
We provide complete site development solutions from initial planning to final asphalt installation. Our services include foundation excavation, utility trenching, stormwater management, and landscaping for commercial, residential, and industrial properties. With specialized equipment and experienced operators, we handle all aspects of site preparation and infrastructure installation. Our team ensures proper grading and drainage while meeting all municipal requirements for new developments.
Road Construction
Our road construction expertise covers complete roadway reconstruction and new development projects. We specialize in asphalt paving, curb installation, sidewalk construction, and boulevard development. Using precision equipment like GPS-enabled graders, we ensure accurate grading and long-lasting results. Our team handles both private road projects and municipal contracts with equal attention to quality standards and community impact.
Sewer & Watermain
We install and replace storm, sanitary, and watermain infrastructure with minimal disruption to communities. Our services include pipe installation, trenching, and backfilling using modern techniques that maintain structural integrity. We work closely with municipalities to upgrade aging infrastructure while implementing environmental protections. Our team handles both small repairs and large-scale municipal projects with strict adherence to safety standards.
Infrastructure Rehab
We specialize in rehabilitating existing infrastructure including roadways, sidewalks, and underground utilities. Our services restore aging municipal assets to like-new condition while extending their service life. We employ trenchless technology where possible to minimize disruptions during repairs. Our team has extensive experience with municipal contracts requiring precise execution and minimal community impact.
Equipment Rentals
We offer equipment rentals with experienced operators for construction projects of all sizes. Available machinery includes excavators, bulldozers, graders with GPS, and triaxle dump trucks. Our fleet supports both bulk earthmoving and precision grading requirements. All equipment meets current safety standards and receives regular maintenance to ensure reliable performance on job sites.
Questions
What construction services do you specialize in?
We specialize in sewer and watermain installation, road construction, site development, infrastructure rehabilitation, and equipment rentals with GPS-enabled machinery.
How long has Behan Construction been in business?
We've been serving Ontario communities since 1960, providing construction solutions for over 60 years.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Cobourg, we work throughout Northumberland County and surrounding Ontario regions on municipal and private projects.
Do you handle both public and private projects?
Yes, we work with both municipal governments and private developers on infrastructure and site development projects.
What equipment do you have available?
Our fleet includes excavators, bulldozers, graders with GPS, loaders, and triaxle dump trucks for various construction needs.
