Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Specialized Civil Infrastructure Solutions in Chico, CA
Established in 1993, Da Lampe Construction has built a reputation for excellence in civil infrastructure, utilities, and water delivery projects. Our success stems from unwavering commitment to honesty, hard work, and fostering trust among clients, inspectors, and team members. Specializing in challenging projects across remote locations, we utilize helicopters and watercraft to access difficult sites while maintaining rigorous safety standards. With zero lost-time accidents since founding, we hold Gold Shovel Standard certification and an 'A' grade from ISNetworld. Our environmental stewardship includes compliance with California Air Resources Board regulations and a modernized fleet of low-emission equipment.We serve federal, state, and local agencies alongside private industry, offering expertise in hydroelectric infrastructure, civil construction, and specialized non-residential structures. Our team of Northern California craftsmen combines detailed planning, engineering excellence, and efficient execution to deliver high-quality results. Recognized for reliability, we frequently secure negotiated contracts without competition. Backed by decades of experience and industry certifications, we prioritize client satisfaction while protecting public safety and environmental integrity through comprehensive emergency response plans.
Services
Hydroelectric Infrastructure
Civil Construction
Structures
Concrete Repair
Excavation & Drilling
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years serving Northern California's toughest infrastructure projects
- Specialized access capabilities via helicopter and watercraft
- Gold Shovel Standard certified safety program since 2015
- 100% environmental compliance with modern low-emission equipment
- Certified concrete repair experts with structural failure analysis capabilities
Associations and certifications
- Gold Shovel Standard
- International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI)
Services
Hydroelectric Infrastructure
We repair and maintain hydroelectric facilities including dams, spillways, canals, and penstocks. Our specialized training covers flume repair, roped access, and helicopter operations. We work with public utilities and private energy producers on water conveyance systems and hydroelectric infrastructure projects.
Civil Construction
Our civil construction expertise includes transportation systems, drainage infrastructure, and structural concrete. We build secondary road bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and erosion control systems while avoiding large-span box girder bridges. Projects often involve remote locations with difficult access.
Structures
We construct non-residential structures like warehouses, pump-houses, and restroom facilities. Specializing in remote locations, we build tower bases, valve houses, and FERC-regulated hydro energy facilities. Our experience includes telecom repeater buildings and campground infrastructure.
Concrete Repair
We offer certified concrete repair services with structural failure analysis capabilities. Our team evaluates structures, identifies failure causes, and implements repairs. Former ICRI members maintain high standards for concrete flatwork and structural concrete applications across infrastructure projects.
Excavation & Drilling
We provide excavation services for infrastructure projects and support geotechnical exploration. Our equipment includes excavators, auger drills, and rock drilling systems. Gold Shovel Standard certified operations ensure safe and precise subsurface work for civil and energy projects.
Questions
What construction services does D.A. Lampe offer?
We specialize in hydroelectric infrastructure, civil construction, and non-residential structures including warehouses, pump-houses, and remote facilities.
Do you handle projects in remote locations?
Yes, we specialize in challenging sites accessible by helicopter or watercraft across Northern California's remote regions.
What safety certifications do you hold?
We maintain Gold Shovel Standard certification since 2015 and have achieved zero lost-time accidents since our founding.
Are you environmentally compliant?
We follow California Air Resources Board regulations and operate a modern fleet with Tier 4 emissions-compliant equipment.
What concrete repair expertise do you offer?
Our team includes certified concrete repair specialists with structural failure analysis capabilities and ICRI certification.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve California with expertise in Northern California's remote infrastructure projects for public and private clients.