Badger Daylighting
Badger Daylighting, operating as Badger Inc., is a hydrovac excavation company in Sarnia-Lambton that specializes in non-destructive excavation and protection of underground utilities. With more than 30 years of experience and a large fleet of specialized hydrovac equipment, the company supports construction, utility, rail, and restoration projects by safely exposing buried infrastructure. Badger emphasizes operator training, strong safety programs, and rapid emergency response to meet time-sensitive customer needs.
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Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026
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National Truck Driver Appreciation Week recognition
Badger Daylighting honors National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with a public thank you to its 1,700 plus CDL BadgerInfra operators, highlighting their dedication and commitment to safety. The company amplified the recognition on social media using tags such as #NTDAW26 and #ThankATrucker.
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September 11 remembrance
Badger Daylighting posted a solemn remembrance on September 11, 2026 honoring lives lost on September 11, 2001 and recognizing the courage of first responders, service members, and everyday citizens. The brief message uses the hashtags #NeverForget911 and #PatriotDay to join national observance and invite reflection on the 25th anniversary.
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Disaster response role and preparedness month announcement
Badger Daylighting published a short clip on 2026-09-10 for National Disaster Preparedness Month where the Director of Disaster Response explains how safe, non destructive excavation supports restoration around critical infrastructure. The announcement highlights #TeamBadger and invites viewers to watch the clip to learn more about their role during emergencies.
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Stadium excavation project at Levi's Stadium
Badger Daylighting shared that earlier this year its team completed excavation for footings on a new therapy pool at Levi's Stadium, showcasing the companys specialized hydrovac and stadium infrastructure work. The post highlights this project as one of many jobs Badger supports at venues and jobsites across North America.
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Hydrovac Operator Essentials Post
Badger Daylighting posted a short checklist style prompt for hydrovac operators on 2026-09-08, inviting peers to compare essentials and share safety minded tips. The post is framed for quick social engagement, using hashtags like #hydrovac and #safetyfirst to connect operators and surface practical jobsite advice.
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Labor Day office closure and emergency contact
Badger Daylighting has closed its offices for Labor Day on 2026-09-07. For urgent emergency response, call 877.322.3437; regular services will resume after the holiday.
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Hydrovac in operation
Badger Daylighting posted that a new hydrovac from the #BadgerInfra fleet is already at work supporting trenching for a stadium building wall extension, using a remote hose to reach the work area while minimizing site disruption. The brief update highlights the practical benefits of hydrovac excavation for tight or sensitive job sites.
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Environmental Program Manager
Badger Daylighting posted for an Environmental Program Manager on 2026-08-28, seeking someone to support compliance, accountability, and operational excellence across #Badgerinfra. Interested candidates are directed to the application link in the original post to learn more and apply.
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Team motivations driving safety initiative
Badger Daylighting shared a short team message from #BadgerInfra on 2026-08-25, highlighting family, friends, pets, and personal goals as the motivations that drive daily safety practices. The post frames those personal reasons as the foundation for consistent, careful work in blue collar roles and uses several safety and culture hashtags.
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Field update: supervisors on site
Badger Daylighting posted a playful on site update on 2026-08-24 featuring cows watching the work, tagged with #hydrovac and #westtexas. The short social post highlights company field work and uses industry hashtags to connect the moment to broader infrastructure and construction life.
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2026 James M. Sweeney Golf Classic
Badger Daylighting served as a hole sponsor at the 2026 James M. Sweeney Golf Classic, which raised more than $1.2 million for the SEAL Family Foundation. The company thanked Local 150 for bringing industry partners together and highlighted the community impact of the fundraising effort.
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Heat safety tips from a Badger operator
Badger Daylighting shares practical heat safety tips from a Badger operator on 2026-08-20, highlighting frontline advice to help crews stay ahead of heat as part of jobsite safety. The short post points readers to community tags for related safety conversation and quick reminders that are useful for daily safety briefings.
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ACTS Now Summit booth presence
Badger Daylighting will staff booth #116 at the ACTS Now Global Damage Prevention Summit on August 19 and August 20, 2026, offering conversations about preventing damage to gas lines, water pipes, and fiber optic cables. Stop by to meet the Badger team, learn about BadgerInfra, and get practical insights on hydrovac and hydroexcavation techniques.
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Support for NAWIC and women in construction initiative
Badger Daylighting posted a recap video of the NAWIC Annual Conference on August 17, highlighting that they send groups of women across #BadgerInfra to professional development and networking opportunities. The company notes many employees serve in local NAWIC leadership roles and states the national average for women in construction is just over 12 percent, a benchmark they aim to exceed.
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Global Damage Prevention Summit — Badger Daylighting booth #116
Badger Daylighting is exhibiting at the Global Damage Prevention Summit in Nashville from August 18 to August 20, 2026, at booth #116. Their team will be available during specific daily windows to discuss how hydrovac technology helps reduce excavation damages compared to mechanical methods.
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Multiple roles hiring across U.S. and Canada
Badger Daylighting is hiring across the U.S. and Canada with openings in field operations, sales, and service. Visit the company apply link to browse current listings and submit your application, the announcement uses #Badgerinfra and #teambadger to promote the hiring push.
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New branch ribbon-cutting milestone
Badger Daylighting celebrated the opening of a new branch with a ribbon cutting this week, thanking the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce for helping mark the milestone. The short announcement highlights regional growth and used #Badgerinfra, #grandopening, and #ribboncutting to share the news.
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Hydrovac emergency response at Lollapalooza
Badger Daylighting reported a hydrovac emergency response at the Lollapalooza grounds after heavy rain left parts of the site under water on 2026-08-06. The crew, thanked as #TeamBadger, emphasized 24/7/365 availability while supporting a festival that draws 460,000 people.
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Team efficiency on Pennsylvania gas station excavation
Badger Daylighting shared that its Badgerinfra crew vacuumed out 24 full loads of material from a Pennsylvania gas station project in under two days. The short post showcases the team’s efficient excavation work and uses industry hashtags to highlight the accomplishment.
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Q2-2026 BadgerInfra Safety Recognition
Badger Daylighting congratulated #BadgerInfra branches for outstanding safety performance in Q2 2026, publishing the announcement on 2026-08-04. The post thanks employees for living the Make Safety Personal value, and uses #safetyfirst and #award to celebrate the achievement.
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Civic Holiday office closures and emergency contact
Badger Daylighting reports that its British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario Badger Infra offices are closed for the Civic Holiday on 2026-08-03. For any emergency response needs during the closure call 877.322.3437 for direct assistance.
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On-site safety sighting
Badger Daylighting posted an on-site safety sighting on 2026-08-01 noting Jimothy was seen at a Badger infrastructure jobsite with PPE on while qualifications remain under review. The short social update uses related tags and a lighthearted tone, serving as a quick safety and personnel note.
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RecruitMilitary Job Fair (Naval Station Norfolk)
Badger Daylighting will staff a booth at the RecruitMilitary Job Fair at Naval Station Norfolk on 2026-07-30 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM ET, seeking veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses. Stop by to speak with recruiters or visit the link to view current openings and apply online.
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Badger Daylighting at NCSL Legislative Summit
Badger Daylighting is at the NCSL Legislative Summit in Chicago, presenting hydrovac as a damage prevention solution and staffing Damage Prevention Action Center Booth #3411. Stop by on July 28 or July 29 to discuss how hydrovac supports far fewer damages than mechanical excavation and hand digging.
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5th Annual Badger Brickyard weekend
Badger Daylighting celebrated an inside look at the 5th Annual Badger Brickyard weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, thanking customers and team members for a standout event. If you are interested in attending next year the post asks you to reach out to your Badger Infra sales representative for more information.
