How much does excavation cost?

Every project is different — pricing depends on the scope, soil conditions, access, and equipment needed. We provide free, no-obligation estimates. Call (908) 670-7297 for an honest, upfront quote with no hidden fees.

What services do you offer?

Excavation, foundation digs, grading, concrete work, septic installation, land clearing, demolition, drainage systems (French drains and dry wells), snow plowing, and structural steel installation.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes — Mannino Excavation & Construction LLC is fully licensed and insured for all excavation, foundation, and construction work in New Jersey.

Who runs the equipment?

Mannino Excavation is owned and operated by Frank Mannino. Frank is on every job site running the equipment and overseeing the work. Tommy assists on larger projects.

What equipment do you use?

Top-of-the-line CAT equipment — including a CAT 299 skid steer, D3 dozer, excavators, and dump trucks. The right machine for every job.

Do you offer snow plowing?

Yes — Mannino's plow fleet handles driveways, roads, and commercial lots reliably all winter long across Central NJ.

How do I schedule service?

Call (908) 670-7297, email frankmannino56@icloud.com, or use the quote form on the homepage. Estimates are always free — Frank will come out and assess the job personally.

🇺🇸 American Owned & Operated — Central NJ

Central NJ Excavation ContractorBreaking Ground.
Building Dreams.

Mannino Excavation & Construction brings the heavy equipment, the expertise, and the owner on every job. From foundations to finish grading — we move earth right the first time.

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✓ Owner on Every Job ✓ 5.0★ Google Rating ✓ Free Estimates

Brick · East Brunswick · Freehold · Howell · Jackson · Lakewood · Manalapan · Marlboro · Millstone · Monroe · Old Bridge · Toms River

What we do

Full-service site work
done right

From the first dig to the final grade, Mannino Excavation handles every phase of your project with precision and heavy iron.

CAT excavator digging residential foundation

★ Core Service

Excavation & Foundation Digs

Whether it's a residential foundation, a commercial site, or a utility trench — we bring the right machine and the right operator for every dig. Precise cuts, clean walls, on-time delivery. Our CAT equipment handles everything from tight residential lots to large-scale commercial excavation.

CAT 299D3 DozerDump Trucks

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Grading & Regrading

Proper grading protects your foundation, prevents flooding, and prepares your property for construction or landscaping. We handle rough grading, finish grading, and complete regrading projects.

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Fresh concrete foundation slab with forms and rebar

Concrete Work

From foundation slabs and footings to retaining walls and flatwork — our concrete work is built to last. Precision forming, proper reinforcement, professional finishing.

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Land Clearing

Overgrown lot? Dense brush? We clear it all — trees, stumps, brush, and debris — leaving you with a clean, graded site ready for whatever comes next.

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French drain installation with gravel bed

Drainage Solutions

Standing water, wet basements, and soggy yards are no match for proper drainage. We install French drains, dry wells, grading solutions, and complete drainage systems.

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CAT excavator lowering septic tank into pit

Septic Installation

Complete septic system installation — from tank placement and leach field construction to connections and backfill. We handle the full scope, permits to final grade.

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CAT excavator demolishing residential structure

Demolition

Structures, sheds, pools, foundations — we tear it down safely and haul it all away. Full demolition services with proper disposal and site cleanup.

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Snow plow truck clearing residential driveway at dawn

Snow Plowing

When Central NJ gets buried, Mannino's fleet is out clearing roads, driveways, and commercial lots. Reliable, fast, and always ready when the storm hits.

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Why Mannino

You get the owner,
the equipment, and the job done right.

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Owner on Every Job

When you hire Mannino, you get Frank — not a random subcontractor. The owner runs the equipment, oversees the work, and stands behind every project.

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Top-of-the-Line Equipment

CAT 299 skid steer, D3 dozer, excavators, dump trucks — we bring the right iron for the job. No renting undersized machines.

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Fair, Honest Pricing

We give you a straight price and stick to it. No surprise fees, no inflated change orders. What we quote is what you pay.

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On Time, On Budget

We show up when we say we will and finish when we say we will. Our reputation is built on showing up and getting it done right the first time.

5.0★

Perfect Google rating · 10 reviews

100%

Owner-operated. Every job.

CAT

Professional-grade equipment

Central Jersey local

Customer Reviews

What our clients
are saying

★★★★★5.0· 10 Google Reviews

★★★★★

"Frank is the best contractor I have worked with in a long time. His professionalism, communication, and skill are top tier. The work was completed quickly and the results were flawless."

Tristan M.

Central NJ · Google Review

★★★★★

"Frank excavated and backfilled a foundation for us, poured a concrete slab. Very nice job, on time, on budget. Highly recommend."

Paul D.

Central NJ · Google Review

★★★★★

"Frank did the foundation and concrete for my building and I couldn't be happier with everything. He really goes the extra mile for you. Great work."

John S.

Central NJ · Google Review

★★★★★

"I reached out to Frank about regrading my yard. He wasted no time coming out and giving me an estimate — fair and honest. Completed the work in a timely and professional manner!"

Chris P.

Central NJ · Google Review

★★★★★

"It was my pleasure working with Frank and Tommy. Both were on time and explained everything in detail. Phenomenal job on the grading near our foundation!"

Mrahil

Central NJ · Google Review

★★★★★

"We hired Mannino for a structural steel I-beam installation at our home in Monmouth County. The experience went smoothly from start to finish."

Christine B.

Monmouth County · Google Review

Credentials

Licensed, insured,
and proven

We don't just tell you we're qualified — here's the proof.

NJ Licensed & Insured Contractor

Mannino Excavation & Construction is registered with the State of New Jersey and carries full liability insurance and workers' compensation. Every crew member is covered on every job site — no exceptions.

CAT Certified Equipment Operator

Our operators are trained and certified on Caterpillar heavy equipment including compact track loaders (CAT 299), dozers (D3), and excavators. Proper training means precision work and safer job sites for your property.

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5.0★ Google Rating — 10 Reviews

Every single client has left a perfect 5-star review. That's not luck — it's what happens when the owner personally runs every job and treats your property like his own. Read them yourself.

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Serving Monmouth, Middlesex & Ocean Counties — Jackson, Freehold, Manalapan, Howell, Monroe, East Brunswick, Old Bridge & more

Central NJ Excavation ContractorBreaking Ground.Building Dreams.

Every job tells a story.

Full-service site workdone right

You get the owner,the equipment, and the job done right.

What our clientsare saying

Licensed, insured,and proven

Central NJ Excavation ContractorBreaking Ground.
Building Dreams.

Full-service site work
done right

You get the owner,
the equipment, and the job done right.

What our clients
are saying

Licensed, insured,
and proven