Non Destructive Digging & Vacuum Truck Services
Specialised Non-Destructive Digging for Utility Protection
Ardee Civil provides advanced non-destructive excavation (NDD) services using vacuum excavation technology, commonly referred to as “Vac Trucks.”
This technique is essential for exposing underground assets without the risk of damaging critical infrastructure or causing environmental harm. It is particularly effective for congested utility corridors and sensitive excavation zones.
Minimising Risk and Enhancing Safety
Utility strikes are a significant concern across the civil construction industry in Australia. Our vacuum excavation services mitigate this risk by safely exposing utilities prior to construction. This not only prevents costly infrastructure damage but also improves on-site safety and operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Comprehensive Subsurface Utility Investigation Solutions
In addition to excavation, Ardee delivers full-service utility investigations, supported by a multidisciplinary team skilled in project management, surveying, traffic control, and environmental management. Our versatile team oversees every aspect of subsurface utility investigations, ensuring accuracy, safety, and minimal disruption to project timelines.
Vacuum excavation applications
- Potholing and trenching for utility verification
- Hydro excavation and dewatering
- Dry suction excavation and backfilling
- Spoil and waste (liquid/solid) removal
- Pre-excavation clearance and design proving
- Pipe, drain, and hydro-jet cleaning
- Integrated Utility Investigation Services
Complete utility investigation offering
- Vacuum excavation and potholing
- Electromagnetic utility locating
- CCTV pipeline inspections
- Utility mapping and spatial data capture
- Surveying and geospatial modelling
- Traffic management & permit coordination











