Hydro Vac Excavation for Electrical Contractors Serving Northern Colorado

When you're working around energized lines, conduit, transformers, or underground vaults, a backhoe is a liability. Peak Hydro Solutions provides safe, damage-free hydro excavation for electrical contractors throughout the Fort Collins, Loveland, and Greeley corridor — helping you locate utilities, expose conduit runs, and prep pole and pad sites without the risk of a strike.

Worker in a neon yellow safety vest and gray pants operating a vacuum excavation machine on a residential lawn, with houses, trees, and parked cars in the background. Fort Collins Loveland Windsor Greeley Estes Park Berthoud Longmont Windsor Denver

Call (970) 820-0869 to discuss your project.

Services for Electrical Contractors

Utility Locates & Potholing - Confirm depth, location, and condition of existing electrical lines and conduit before you trench, bore, or set equipment. We work directly off your locate marks or ticket numbers.

Slot trenches for panel upgrades - Precise 4-6 inch wide slot trench for panel upgrades while the rest of the lawn remains untouched. Hydro Vac is a cleaner and safer alternative to the traditional excavation methods. Reduce the risk of utility strikes with hydro vac.

Streetlight & Traffic Signal Installation Support - Precision excavation for signal loop cuts, handhole placement, and streetlight foundations in municipal and DOT right-of-way work.

Pole Base & Anchor Excavation Excavate pole bases and guy anchor holes around existing underground utilities where auger or backhoe work isn't an option.

Transformer & Switchgear Pad Excavation - Clean, precise excavation for pad-mounted transformer sites and switchgear installations in tight easements or congested underground corridors.

Conduit & Duct Bank Exposure - Daylight existing duct banks and conduit runs for tie-ins, repairs, or splicing without risking damage to adjacent lines.

Emergency Repair Excavation - Fast, damage-free access to faulted underground lines when you need to expose a problem area without making it worse.

Why Electrical Contractors Choose Hydro Excavation

Traditional mechanical digging near underground electrical infrastructure puts your crew, your schedule, and your liability at risk. Hydro excavation uses pressurized water to break up soil and a high-CFM vacuum to remove the spoil, exposing conduit, cable, and equipment without contact. It's the standard for potholing and daylighting on any job where "close enough" isn't good enough.

Non-destructive — water and vacuum won't nick insulation, crack conduit, or damage cable jacketing the way a bucket or blade can
Precise — expose exactly what you need to see, down to the inch, without opening up the whole trench
Faster turnaround — potholes that would take hours by hand shovel are done in minutes
Lower liability — reduces the risk of line strikes, outages, and the paperwork that comes with them

Built for Contractor Schedules

We know electrical work runs on tight windows — inspections, outage coordination, crew availability. We work directly with your foreman or PM, show up on time, and hand off a clean, exposed excavation ready for your crew to step into. No subcontractor hand-holding required.

Service Area

Peak Hydro Solutions serves electrical contractors throughout Northern Colorado and the Front Range, including Fort Collins, Loveland, Longmont, Fort Collins, Greeley, Windsor, Wellington, and Berthoud.

Get In Touch

If you're interested in working with us, complete the form with a few details about your project. We'll review your message and get back to you within 48 hours.