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Stormwater Retention in Full Swing!

Stormwater run-off can be managed by utilizing a stormwater collection system. This may include methods such as: using pipes, culverts,...

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It's National Backflow Day!

What is National Backflow Prevention Day You Ask? National Backflow Prevention Day is a day dedicated to the celebration of backflow...

Awesome backfill and grade

Proud of our demo team member who did such a great job with the #backfill and #grading of this Ravenswood property. #teambrophy #waytogo

It's 811 Day!

We hope this date on the calendar, 8/11, serves as a natural reminder for professional excavators and homeowners to simply call JULIE at...

Massive Howard Street Corridor Project

And so it begins...Brophy Excavation is excited to be a part of the massive rebuilding of the Howard St. Corridor. For more information...

Brophy Demolition Team Does it Again!

Our pro demolition team has done another fantastic job bringing down a set of three commercial buildings along Chicago's brown line. ...

Is Your Demo Contractor Prepared?

This spring marked the one year anniversary of a botched demolition job that sent a huge dust cloud over Pilsen's Little Village...

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Becoming a Heavy Equipment Operator

Interested in becoming a heavy equipment operator? Find out what it takes here.

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Beware of Solvents!

Construction sites can be full of #toxicsubstances that mainly find their way into dust. An even bigger danger are #solvents which can...