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Verdeterre is a full-service excavating and land preparation company that is known for providing professional teams of problem solvers utilizing world class equipment to solve complex issues on budget and on time.
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“The Verdeterre team are professional problem solvers with a can do attitude and commitment keepers. They are experts willing to take on tough challenges that other people won’t. We just had a problem seemingly insurmountable, difficult logistical issue and they just said, we’ll do it. We’ll figure it out. And they do.
Bruce Douglas, The Douglas Group
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Verdeterre Contracting has built a strong reputation for turning customer visions into reality using the most advanced technology systems and the highest construction standards.
Site Demolition
Mass Grading
Fine Grading
Aggregate Base Installation
Final Site Restoration
Verdeterre specializes in serving commercial, retail, institutional and industrial contracting in both the private and public sectors. Verdeterre offers complete pre-construction, general construction, construction management, design-build services, restoration and landscaping tailored to the exact needs of a project.
Latest Insights
Phoenix Contractors – Hilltop Apartments for Avalon Housing
The site work for an Apartment project on 1.74Ac of land in the Village of Dexter, providing 24 residential units and associated community buildings and features. There are five two story buildings. The site scope provided an onsite storm vault and collection system; looped water system; and sanitary sewer collection system.
Monroe County MDOT Facilities
The $6.4M dollar Monroe County MDOT Facilities project involved three separate sites throughout Monroe County located in Erie, Carlton, and Dundee. Each location will serve as a maintenance and operations center for MDOT. These were ground up facilities, that included earthwork, new storm sewer, water main, and sanitary sewer systems.
Southfield Greentrees
Southfield Greentrees Water Main Improvements Project brought us back to the city of Southfield. This project involved just over a mile of new water main by means of directional drill and opencut trench. The Mount Vernon subdivision was added to the original contract for a total of 17,000 SY of road repair on the project.
Auburn Road Reconstruct – MDOT 38
This MDOT project was awarded to Prime contractor, Ajax Paving Industries. Ajax subcontracted our team to install new water main, and earthwork along the 1.62 mile stretch of Auburn Road between Opdyke and Adams Road in the city of Auburn Hills.
Grosse Pointe War Memorial
The Historic Grosse Pointe War Memorial’s new addition was a unique and special project to be a part of. The expansion consisted of site demolition, basement excavation/backfill, earthwork, removal and installation of new storm sewers, new sanitary lead, and water main. Being a lakefront property presented a few challenges, such as installing storm sewer below […]
14 Mile Road Water Main Rehabilitation
This was Verdeterre’s first project for SOCWA (Southeastern Oakland County Water Authority) and was primarily a water main pipe project that included bursting just over a mile of existing cast iron water main with 16” HDPE, replacing 1,000 feet of cast iron water main with open cut ductile iron, and the installation of a new […]
Southfield Section 25 Sewer Separation, Watermain and Road Re-Construction
Southfield Section 25 is Verdeterre’s largest project to date. This $5.6M dollar contract for Southfield consists of a full infrastructure and road replacement program. As part of this program our team replaced over a mile of sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer and concrete roadway. This project was the company’s first post-Covid project in 2020 […]
950 Greene Multi Family Housing Project
950 Greene Street is Verdeterre’s first project in downtown Ann Arbor in several years. This incredibly tight site provided staging and logistic issues for all subcontractors. The bulk of this project was excavating the 25,000 yards required to construct the underground multi-level parking structure and installation of the stormwater detention system. Stormwater for this site […]
Lincoln Schools Indoor Practice Facility
Our return to work for Lincoln Consolidate Schools last year was for the construction of what we believe is the first indoor high school football field in Washtenaw County. Four new baseball and softball fields were also built as part of this athletic venue improvement project. Verdeterre handled all site development aspects for the indoor […]
Gallery Pointe Condominium
Gallery Pointe Condominiums is our first project for Wexford Homes in Saline. This 15 acre development includes all new utilities, sitework, aggregate base, concrete curb and gutters, asphalt paving and substantial MDOT improvements to the US-12 highway along the length of the site. This site was host to our first school field trip where we […]