A Proud Legacy in Canadian Drilling
About LoneStar Drilling
LoneStar Drilling began its journey in 1958 in Newmarket, Ontario, and has remained a steady force in the drilling industry ever since. As a family-run business now spanning three generations, we’ve built a strong foundation rooted in experience, innovation, and a commitment to growth. Together, we’ve evolved into a diverse and adaptable company that’s ready to meet the drilling demands of today and tomorrow.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Coast to Coast
Over the decades, we’ve partnered with some of the world’s most respected engineering and construction firms. From major infrastructure to specialized drilling for elevator shafts, our team has delivered precision results for clients like:
- Strabag Inc. – OPG project in Niagara Falls
- EllisDon, PCL, and McNally Engineering
- Leading elevator companies across Canada
Our expertise in drilling straight, accurate shafts has taken us across the country drilling elevator shafts from coast to coast, and alignment and air vent holes across Ontario.
The LoneStar Drilling Projects
Complex Projects, Precision Results
Our resume includes some of the most technically demanding drilling projects in Canada:
- 36" diameter ventilation shafts drilled 425 feet deep into rock
- Countless 12" shafts throughout Niagara Falls for the Sir Adam Beck Tunnel
- Tunnel alignment holes for the Hwy 410 project in partnership with Strabag Inc.
- 20" casing drilled directly into rock for tunnel access
- Stainless steel-lined 12" drop shafts for Greater Sudbury sewer systems
- 48" to 72" access shafts along Toronto’s Lakeshore drilled up to 160 feet deep
Each of these projects required exacting standards, straight bores, and minimal tolerance for error and LoneStar Drilling delivered.
Safety First Always
Our Commitment to Safety
At LoneStar Drilling, safety isn’t optional, it’s essential. We are fully committed to achieving zero incidents on every residential and commercial drilling project we take on. No job is too important to skip safety, and our team is trained, equipped, and prepared to do things right.
Talk to an Expert
Have questions or need more details about what we do? Give us a call and speak directly with Steven Moore—our lead Driller and Estimator—who has worked hands-on with all of the projects listed above.
60+ Years Of Canadian Drilling Experience
Meet The LoneStar Team
From our office staff who are ready to help find the answers to any of your questions, to our drilling team with more than 60 years of combined experience, meet the stars of LoneStar Drilling.
