Utilities
Backed by 25 years of experience, Sterling Ridge Utilities delivers advanced underground utility infrastructure solutions to municipal, provincial, and private-sector clients across Ontario.
STERLING RIDGE UTILITIES
Advanced Underground Solutions. Proven Regional Reliability.
Sterling Ridge Utilities delivers advanced underground utility construction and infrastructure solutions to municipal, provincial, and private-sector clients across Ontario. Backed by 25 years of experience, we provide turnkey solutions for the most complex underground environments. Whether navigating congested urban utility corridors or deploying expansive rural broadband networks, our focus remains absolute: minimizing surface disruption, ensuring uncompromising safety, and executing every phase of the project on time and strictly to code.
25+ Years
Experience
100% Code Compliant
Safety & Standards
Municipal, Provincial, & Private
Clients
The Trenchless Technology Advantage
Underground infrastructure upgrades do not have to mean major road closures, extensive excavation, or significant disruption to surrounding communities. Sterling Ridge Utilities specializes in advanced trenchless technology, utilizing horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and jack-and-bore techniques. These methods allow us to install critical cable, conduit, gas, and water mains under busy municipal roadways, delicate environmental zones, and congested urban corridors with significantly reduced surface disruption. The result is a faster, cleaner project that keeps local traffic moving and drastically reduces site restoration costs.
Proactive Risk Mitigation & Safety
Striking an existing underground utility can derail a project timeline and create severe safety hazards. Our division is heavily equipped with modern hydrovac trucks to perform non-destructive daylighting and precise underground utility surveys. By safely exposing existing lines before heavy excavation begins, our specialized crews mitigate risk, protect municipal infrastructure, and ensure total compliance with strict provincial safety regulations.
The Trenchless Technology Advantage
Underground infrastructure upgrades do not have to mean major road closures, extensive excavation, or significant disruption to surrounding communities. Sterling Ridge Utilities specializes in advanced trenchless technology, utilizing horizontal directional drilling (HDD) and jack-and-bore techniques. These methods allow us to install critical cable, conduit, gas, and water mains under busy municipal roadways, delicate environmental zones, and congested urban corridors with significantly reduced surface disruption. The result is a faster, cleaner project that keeps local traffic moving and drastically reduces site restoration costs.
Proactive Risk Mitigation & Safety
Striking an existing underground utility can derail a project timeline and create severe safety hazards. Our division is heavily equipped with modern hydrovac trucks to perform non-destructive daylighting and precise underground utility surveys. By safely exposing existing lines before heavy excavation begins, our specialized crews mitigate risk, protect municipal infrastructure, and ensure total compliance with strict provincial safety regulations.
OUR FOUR CORE SECTORS
Our Utilities Division focuses on delivering robust, compliant solutions across four primary industries.
Hydro Infrastructure
Upgrading and expanding power grids through utility hydro distribution, private electrical services, and complex electrical distribution support.
Traffic Signalization
Modernizing transportation corridors with advanced traffic management systems, high-mast lighting, and traffic signal infrastructure for municipal and provincial agencies.
Telecommunications
Executing rapid, large-scale deployments of high-speed fibre-optic networks, cable, and protective conduit for major regional and national providers.
Sewer and Water
Navigating complex and heavily regulated environments to install and upgrade municipal, provincial, and federal underground water, sewer, and gas main infrastructure.
The " STRONGER TOGETHER " Advantage
Operating as a specialized division within Sterling Ridge Group means our utility teams do not work in a silo. When a directional drilling project requires heavy equipment transport, site grading, or major concrete structures, we seamlessly integrate our Logistics, Civil, and General Contracting divisions. This single-source capability gives our clients a massive advantage in scheduling, safety, and overall project efficiency.
PROJECT PORTFOLIO
TRAFFIC SIGNAL UPGRADES: HERB GRAY PARKWAY
$2,424,814 | 2020 - 2024
Location: Windsor, ON
Client: DBI Services Inc & Windsor-Essex Mobility Group (WEMG)
Scope: Execution of highly technical horizontal directional drilling (HDD) across the Herb Gray Parkway to support critical traffic signalization infrastructure upgrades on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation.
KINGSVILLE & BRACEBRIDGE FIBER OPTIC INSTALL
$10,000,000 | 2022 – 2023
Location: Kingsville and Bracebridge, ON
Client: Vistacare
Scope: Providing comprehensive, large-scale fiber optic installation services to bring reliable, high-speed telecommunications connectivity to homes and communities throughout Ontario.
PARKWAY ATMS UPGRADES
2021
Location: Windsor, ON
Client: DBI Services Inc & Windsor-Essex Mobility Group (WEMG)
Scope: Our team installed HDPE conduit via precision directional bore for CCTV camera upgrades along the Herb Gray Parkway. The project included the installation of 80-foot high-mast concrete poles and extensive conduit for advanced fiber optic cables and power lines to support the regional Advanced Transportation Management System.
FTTH ELGIN LOT 25.1 FIBRE OPTIC
$14,339,769 | Under Construction
Location: Elgin, ON
Client: Vistacare
Scope: This joint venture between Sterling Ridge Group and Vistacare expands high-speed fibre optic connectivity to residential and commercial properties across the region. The initiative involves the comprehensive design, engineering, and deployment of a robust underground fibre network to deliver reliable internet services directly to homes and businesses. Directional drilling and plowing fibre for Xplore across Elgin County. Including all civil work, site restoration and installation of main fibre cables.
THE SHOPPES AT HERITAGE: TRENCHES AND LIGHT FIXTURES
$998,135 | July 2025 - May 2026
Location: Windsor, ON
Client: Petretta
Scope: Trenching, excavating, installation of utility infrastructure for new build commercial development. Installation of light fixtures and street lighting.
NEW STREETLIGHTING AND TRAFFIC SIGNALS: HURON CHURCH RD.
$2,424,815 | October 2024 - December 2025
Location: Windsor, ON
Client: Windsor Essex Mobility Group (WEMG)
Scope: Supply and placement of new streetlighting along Huron Church and E.C Row Expressway. Directional drilling of new traffic signal infrastructure, supply and installation of new traffic signals.
OAKVILLE AND GTA FIBRE TO HOME
$700,000+ | Under Construction
Location: Oakville and Greater Toronto Area, ON
Client: Spectrapoint
Scope: Directional drilling fibre for TelMAX across Oakville & GTA. Including all civil work & site restoration.