Excavation & Construction Contractors You Can Trust

Serving Essex County, Chatham-Kent area in southern Ontario for over 20 years.

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35+
Years of Experience

150+
Projects Completed

3
Counties Served

100%
Code-Compliant Work

OUR SOLUTIONS

Large Retention Water Reservoirs

Large Retention Water Reservoirs

Greenhouse Land Preparation

Storm Drainage Infrastructure

GPS and Laser Grade Excavation

GPS and Laser Grade Excavation

Land Clearing and Brushing

Mass Earth Moving

Home preparation

Building Pads and Concrete Prep

Parking Lots, Driveways, Decorative Ponds

drainage and greenhouse install

Home Preparation

Get Your Land Ready For Your Project

drainage and greenhouse install

Concrete Crushing and Handling

Onsite Concrete Crushing

OUR PROJECTS

concrete crushing

On-Site Concrete Crushing & Aggregate Handling

On-site concrete crushing with our Komatsu excavator and Xcentric crusher. Reduce disposal costs by reusing demolished concrete.

greenhouse site prep

Greenhouse Site Prep and Land Leveling

We use the latest 3D GPS and laser leveling to get the excavation for your project just right. No job is too big.

storm drainage

Storm Drainage

Installing storm drainage is an art that requires experience and the correct equipment to get the job done right. Trust us for all your storm drainage needs.

septic systems

Septic Systems

Whether its for your home or a business project, we make sure that your septic systems are installed correctly and according to local codes.

storm water retention ponds

Storm Drainage

Installing storm drainage is an art that requires experience and the correct equipment to get the job done right. Trust us for all your storm drainage needs.

Krahn Construction - FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We proudly serve Essex County, the Chatham-Kent area, and surrounding regions throughout southern Ontario. Contact our office directly if you have a project slightly outside this zone to confirm availability.

Our expanding fleet utilizes advanced 3D GPS, 2D systems, and laser-guided grading tools. This technology completely removes guesswork, ensuring your building pads, retention ponds, and greenhouse configurations reach absolute design elevation efficiently.

Yes, civil water management is one of our primary specialties. We regularly construct large retention water reservoirs, manage trenching for storm infrastructure, and prepare local land layouts to maximize drainage control and prevent structural flooding issues.

Absolutely. Every project—from residential septic installations to deep trenching layouts and commercial grade foundations—is engineered and executed to strictly match Ontario building codes and local municipal guidelines.

Krahn Construction was founded in 1987 by George Krahn in Aylmer, Ontario. We have been serving the Essex County and Chatham-Kent area since 2000 — giving us over 35 years of hands-on experience in excavation and construction.

Yes. We provide on-site concrete crushing and recycled aggregate handling for demolition, site clearing, and construction projects across Essex County and Chatham-Kent. We process concrete rubble into reusable base material, which reduces disposal costs and minimizes environmental impact. Contact us to discuss your concrete crushing needs.

You can contact us by phone at 519-818-0631 or reach Michael directly at 519-796-6415, by email at krahnconstructioninc@gmail.com, or by filling out the contact form on this page. We'll get back to you promptly to discuss your project requirements.

Absolutely. Krahn Construction takes on large-scale earthmoving and greenhouse infrastructure projects while also having the resources and experience for smaller residential jobs such as home foundations, driveways, and septic systems.