Badger Daylighting
Badger Daylighting, operating as Badger Inc., is a Sarnia-Lambton based provider of non-destructive hydrovac excavation and underground utility protection services with more than 30 years of experience. The company uses specialized Badger Hydrovac systems and a large fleet to safely expose and protect buried infrastructure for construction, utility, rail, and restoration projects. Badger emphasizes operator training, strong safety programs, and rapid emergency response capabilities to support time-sensitive work. They also offer customer support and national-scale capacity across North America.
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Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026
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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.
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RecruitMilitary job fair - Vista Point Center
Badger Daylighting will be recruiting at the RecruitMilitary job fair at Vista Point Center on Naval Station Norfolk next week. Veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses are invited to meet the recruiting team and preview current openings via the provided careers link.
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National Conference of State Legislatures Legislative Summit — Badger Daylighting booth 3411
Badger Daylighting will be at the National Conference of State Legislatures Legislative Summit in Chicago on July 28 and July 29, 2026, staffing the Damage Prevention Action Center at booth 3411. Stop by to meet the BadgerInfra team, learn how they can support your next project, and connect with other professionals from across the country.
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Hydrovac fleet highlight
Badger Daylighting posted a fleet highlight on July 20, 2026, noting it has more than 1,775 hydrovacs across North America and inviting viewers to count the machines. The social post uses construction and infrastructure hashtags to drive engagement and showcase the companys continental capacity.
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Badger Daylighting Brickyard 400 sponsorship
Badger Daylighting is ramping up for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, noting there is only one week until race weekend and spotlighting that Badger previously sponsored the No. 28 Chevrolet driven by Kyle Sieg at the Cuervo300. The post centers on race excitement and company branding across race coverage and social channels.
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Morning crew readiness announcement
Badger Daylighting posted a morning readiness announcement on 2026-07-16, saying their crew is up bright and early and ready to meet clients excavation needs. Visit the included link to learn more about their excavation and daylighting services and how they can support your next project.
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Stadium lighting infrastructure support for FIFA World Cup semifinal
Badger Daylighting announced its crews helped install 85+ new light poles around the Atlanta stadium as the city hosted a FIFA World Cup semifinal on July 15, 2026. The brief post highlights local infrastructure work that supported stadium lighting ahead of a major international match.
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Customer Calgary Stampede Weekend Recap
Badger Daylighting moved its customer Calgary Stampede weekend to private suites at the Lazy S, giving guests Behind The Barns access to meet horses and see pre race preparations. The group cheered the Badger chuckwagon, driven by Obrey Motowylo, who finished Night 8 in fifth place with a time of 1:11.34.
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Customer #CalgaryStampede Weekend music performances
Badger Daylighting kicked off its Customer #CalgaryStampede Weekend at Cowboys Music Festival, where customers watched The Chainsmokers and Macklemore from the Sky Saddle Suites on July 9. The company also highlighted tonight's Calgary Stampede Evening Show featuring the Badger chuckwagon driven by Obrey Motowylo.
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Underground utility protection approach
Badger Daylighting outlines an approach to protect underground utilities using specialized equipment, aiming to improve safety, efficiency, and reliability while keeping projects on track. Read more via the provided link for details relevant to construction and utility industry work.
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Heat-safety pack distribution announcement
Badger Daylighting shared that New Jersey crews received beat the heat packs on July 6, 2026, supplying hydration support and light snacks to help teams stay energized and safe in extreme temperatures. The post highlights preparation, smart safety habits, and thanks #teambadger for leading with safety and professionalism.
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Limited-edition America's 250th commemorative swag
Badger Daylighting released limited-edition America's 250th commemorative swag tied to Fourth of July celebrations, with pieces already being worn by team members and customers across North America. The items are available while supplies last, and you can request them through your Badger sales representative or branch manager.
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Holiday Observance Notice
Badger Daylighting is observing the America 250th weekend and has closed its U.S. locations for the day on July 3, 2026, while maintaining emergency response via 877.322.3437. The notice sends holiday wishes to employees and customers and includes celebratory hashtags for the Fourth of July.
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Canada Day closure notice
Badger Daylighting is closed at its Canadian locations on Canada Day, July 1, 2026, with emergency response available by calling 877.322.3437. The company shares a brief thank you to customers, partners, and team members while noting reduced operations for the holiday.
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Badger University mentorship program
Badger Daylighting is expanding Badger University into a mentorship program where experienced operators share expertise in safety, customer service, operations, and leadership. The announcement celebrates the newest mentors and highlights the program's role in developing the next generation of Badger operators.
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Hydrovac sound social post engagement
Badger Daylighting asked followers on June 24, 2026 to answer one simple question: what sound does a hydrovac make? The short, hashtagged post invites quick replies and audio or emoji submissions, making it an easy way for construction pros and fans to engage.
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Hydrovac Operators hiring
Badger Daylighting is hiring Hydrovac Operators at multiple locations and offers continuous training and development to help employees grow their skills. Find a location near you and apply through the company application link to start the process.
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Father’s Day greeting and employee appreciation
Badger Daylighting posted a Father’s Day message on June 21, 2026 thanking dads and father figures across the company for building strong teams and communities. The short social greeting highlights appreciation for both field and office employees and uses #Badgerinfra, #FathersDay, and #HappyFathersDay.
