Business Details
36 Years
experience
Professional Excavation Services in Alberta
AM MacKay Diversified has been delivering specialized excavation and project management services since 1990. Our expertise spans ecologically sensitive locations, remote areas, and urban environments across Southwestern and Central Alberta. With a diverse fleet of equipment and a network of experienced subtrades, we tackle complex projects including water and sewer infrastructure, trail restoration, bridge construction, and dam rehabilitation. Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with innovative solutions to address unique challenges in challenging terrains. We serve utility companies, government agencies, non-profits, and private landowners, prioritizing client collaboration and technical excellence.Our history of successful projects demonstrates our commitment to quality execution and environmental stewardship. From initial planning to final implementation, we provide turnkey solutions tailored to specific site requirements. Our reputation for reliability and problem-solving has been built through consistent delivery of results in demanding conditions. We maintain rigorous safety standards and invest in ongoing training to ensure our personnel remain at the forefront of industry best practices. This combination of experience, capability, and client focus continues to drive our success in Alberta's evolving construction landscape.
Services
Excavation
Demolition
Trail Construction
Bridge Building
Water Sewer Systems
Erosion Control
Site Remediation
Dam Rehabilitation
Helicopter Transport
Utility Installation
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We specialize in excavation projects in ecologically sensitive areas
- Our diverse equipment fleet handles complex terrain challenges
- We maintain a network of experienced subtrades for comprehensive solutions
- Our team has 30+ years of experience in Alberta's varied environments
- We implement helicopter-assisted construction for remote access sites
Services
Excavation
We provide comprehensive excavation services for infrastructure projects in challenging environments. Our capabilities include foundation digging, site preparation, and material handling using modern equipment. Our team specializes in executing precise earthwork operations while maintaining environmental compliance in sensitive areas.
Trail Construction
Our trail construction services create durable recreational pathways in natural settings. We implement erosion control measures and sustainable design principles while building multi-use trails. Projects include terrain adaptation, drainage solutions, and installation of trail features in remote locations.
Bridge Construction
We construct bridges for remote access and recreational trails using specialized techniques. Our capabilities include helicopter-assisted material transport and modular component installation. Projects incorporate durable materials and designs suited to Alberta's environmental conditions and usage requirements.
Water Sewer Systems
We install and maintain water and sewer infrastructure with expertise in challenging terrains. Services include HDPE pipe fusion, septic tank installation, and directional drilling. Our team ensures compliance with municipal standards while implementing solutions for both urban and rural environments.
Demolition
Our demolition services handle structure removal and site remediation projects. We employ controlled techniques for safe dismantling while managing material recycling and environmental protection. Projects range from building demolition to clearing industrial sites for redevelopment purposes.
People
MacKenzie MacKay
President
MacKenzie founded AM MacKay Diversified in 1990 while still in high school. With decades of experience in excavation and project management, he has grown the company into a respected Alberta contractor. His leadership focuses on technical excellence and environmental responsibility.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Southwestern and Central Alberta, including Cochrane, Kananaskis, Bragg Creek, Turner Valley, Bow Valley, Rocky View, and Water Valley.
What makes you different from other excavators?
Our expertise in remote access projects, helicopter-assisted construction, and environmentally sensitive work distinguishes us. We combine specialized equipment with decades of local experience to tackle complex challenges.
Can you handle municipal infrastructure projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with municipal water and sewer systems, trail development, and public infrastructure projects. Our team understands regulatory requirements and municipal standards.
Do you work on private property projects?
We serve both public and private clients, including ranchers, acreage owners, and commercial developers. Our services include site preparation, drainage solutions, and foundation excavation for private properties.
How do you handle environmentally sensitive areas?
We implement erosion control measures, minimize site disturbance, and follow strict environmental protocols. Our team has specialized experience working in protected ecosystems while maintaining project efficiency.
What equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes excavators, skid steers, dump trucks, and specialized machinery for remote access projects. We maintain modern equipment to ensure efficient and precise execution of all projects.
