Harold Sutherland Construction Company

Harold Sutherlands career in construction began in 1960 when he was just 16 years old. His first job was hauling gravel in a 1938 Chev. Maple Leaf Truck to neighbouring properties from his fathers farm. Two years later, Harold Sutherland purchased a 1957 John Deere Track Loader which was frequently used on various jobsites. He continued to pursue different projects like Township and Municipality work, hauling gravel and supplying various types of material to builders working on new homes. His first staff member was hired in 1969 - a man who remains with the company today, 41 years later. In 1983, Harold Sutherland Construction Ltd.s biggest accomplishment was achieved. An application was made to the Niagara Escarpment Commission requesting approval to operate a licensed quarry in the former Township of Keppel. Six years later, the licence application was approved and the gates at the Keppel Quarry were opened. Over the years, Harold Sutherland has gained a solid reputat...