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Ready to get your project started? Whether you are planning a new home addition, need a septic line repaired, or are looking to fix a persistent drainage issue, Ready Works and Development is here to provide the professional groundwork you need.
Based in New Glasgow, we specialize in residential-scale excavation with a focus on precision and property respect. Contact us today to discuss your project and receive a free, no-obligation estimate.
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Ready Works & Development
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New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. B2H 1S4
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Primary Service Locations
Pictou County
We provide daily service and fast mobilization for projects throughout Pictou County. Our familiarity with the local soil conditions and municipal requirements in these areas ensures a smooth process from start to finish.
New Glasgow
Westville
Stellarton
Trenton
Pictou
Thorburn
Hopewell
River John
Extended Service Across
Nova Scotia
While we are based in New Glasgow, we frequently travel to serve clients who require our specialized, small-footprint equipment. We understand that finding a contractor who can handle precision digging in confined spaces is a challenge, and we are happy to bring our expertise to you.
Antigonish and Antigonish County
Truro and Colchester County
Guysborough County
The North Shore
Not sure if we cover your area?
We are always happy to discuss your project. For larger site preparation or specialized drainage work, we are often able to travel further across the province.
Our Service Standards
When you contact Ready Works, you are dealing directly with the owner and operator. Here is what you can expect from us
Fast Response Times
We know that construction schedules are tight. We aim to respond to all inquiries within one business day.
On-Site Consultations
For most projects, we prefer to visit your property in person to provide an accurate estimate based on the actual terrain and access points.
Clear Pricing
No hidden fees or surprises. We provide honest, straightforward quotes for all our excavation services.
Technical Expertise
With years of experience as a heavy equipment operator, Chris Kemp brings industrial-grade precision to every residential call.
Services & Capabilities
From New Glasgow to the far reaches of Nova Scotia, we provide a full range of digging and preparation services tailored for your property.

Commercial Excavation & Site Services
Site clearing, commercial utility trenching, and building pad preparation to keep your development project safely on schedule.

Foundation & Structural Prep
Turning your property goals into reality with driveway preparation, lot clearing, and final grading for proper runoff and aesthetics.

Landscaping & Site Grading
We focus on clean code, rapid load times, and intuitive interfaces that empower your team and engage your audience.

Drainage & Water Management
Protecting your property from the elements with precision digging for weeping tiles, French drains, and culvert preparation.