North America's Geohazard Mitigation
Rock slope stabilization & Landslide REpair
We are North America’s first rope-access-certified geohazard mitigation company, specializing in high-angle and remote access projects.
High-Stakes Challenges.
Low-Risk Solutions.
Our Services
We offer both Contracting and Design-Build solutions. Our project delivery teams minimize risk and delivers on scope, schedule and budget. We work closely with our clients to ensure success for all parties.
Specialized Equipment for Hard-to-Reach Places
We own custom equipment and employ highly certified and trained technicians. For demanding high angle projects there is no one better at this line of work.
No Mountain High Enough
Industries We Serve
From high altitude mines to the busiest transportation corridors. We work in sub-zero temperatures to the hottest days on record Our team has accomplished 1000’s of jobs in almost every situation imaginable.
Transportation
We have completed dozens of transportation infrastructure projects — many involving roads and railways — where we mitigate risk to the asset or remediate damage after a geohazard event, all with minimal disruption to traffic flow.
Hydroelectric
Our team has extensive experience in run-of-the-river power facilities and traditional dams, completing projects using ecologically sound techniques, even in the most rugged terrain.
Transmission
We protect assets thru geohazard mitigation construction services. Our services include power pole hole creation in the most extreme terrain.
Pipelines
Pipelines running thru rugged terrain are exposed to geotechnical hazards. GRW’s expertise will help mitigate these risks to improve the safety of people and assets from overhead hazards.
Mining
We offer high wall and portal stabilization capabilities. Our crews are available for year round rotations or emergency response. We hold the required training, certifications, and knowledge for working at mines.
Commercial & Residential
Our expertise extends to commercial and residential projects, offering thorough risk assessments to assure the safety and stability of structures while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Featured Projects
Stabilizing the Abbot Hut
When Canada’s highest permanent structure was at risk of collapsing, we provided slope stabilization to secure this historic, heli-access-only public recreation site.
Remediating a Remote Open Pit Mine in the Arctic
Our team operated in minus 40°C temperatures to stabilize a schist wall at an active open mine site.
Powerhouse Emergency Rockfall Stabilization
After several rockfall incidents endangered powerhouse assets, an innovative installation was required to safely construct a permanent rockfall mitigation system.
Mitigating Rockfall Risk Above a Critical Hydro Facility
GRW successfully navigated a tight timeline, challenging vertical terrain, and wildfire disruptions to restore safe operation to a powerhouse affected by a rockfall event.
Installing a Critical Remote Canyon Debris Barrier
We installed a Trumer debris net to protect the residential and commercial population from catastrophic river debris flow.
Facilitating the Passage of At-Risk Fish Species
A massive landslide obstructed the migratory path of several wild salmon species, putting them at risk of extinction and causing significant economic impacts.
Climbers by Passion
and by Trade
Competence and comfort working at heights is our calling and profession. Getting the job done safely is our most important principle on every job.
Built For for Hard-to-Reach Places
Our Equipment
- Track Mounted Drills
- Spider Excavators
- Micropiles
- Telehandlers
- Specialized Steep Angle Anchors
Join Our Team of Geotechnical Specialists
Every day at Global Rock Works is a fresh challenge with new technicalities. If you’re an alpinist at heart with a fundamental respect for safety, come work with us.
Anchored in Safety, Guided by Precision
At GRW, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s our deepest commitment. Our work demands precision to ensures the well-being of our team and the success of every project. We approach each challenge with unwavering focus, knowing that safety is the cornerstone that supports everything we achieve.
