Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in Buffalo
Pinto Construction has been a trusted family-owned business serving Western New York for nearly a century. Our expertise spans demolition, environmental construction, underground infrastructure, and general construction, with a focus on safety and innovation. Led by third-generation leaders, we combine decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge hydraulic technology to deliver complex projects efficiently.Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our long-standing relationships with Fortune 500 companies and local municipalities. With comprehensive safety training programs and third-party audits, we maintain an industry-leading safety record while handling projects ranging from small site work to large-scale industrial demolitions.
Services
Demolition
Environmental Construction
Underground Infrastructure
General Construction
Specialty Construction
Site Work
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- We offer 95+ years of family-led construction expertise in Western New York
- Our team holds OSHA-certified safety training and specialized hydraulic equipment knowledge
- We self-perform critical construction phases for quality and schedule control
- We maintain an impeccable safety record with third-party audits and annual physicals
- Our leadership personally oversees projects from estimation to completion
Services
Demolition
Pinto's demolition services handle complex projects from chemical plants to multistory buildings. Our OSHA-certified crews use specialized hydraulic attachments and follow strict safety protocols. With principal George Panepinto's 45+ years of expertise, we ensure controlled dismantling while maintaining an impeccable safety record for industrial and commercial clients.
Environmental Construction
Our environmental construction team manages soil stabilization, hazardous waste remediation, and water treatment systems. With EPA Superfund project experience, we handle PCB, heavy metal, and petroleum contamination. Services include underground tank removal and compliance with federal environmental regulations, ensuring safe and sustainable site redevelopment for industrial clients.
Underground Infrastructure
We specialize in installing and maintaining underground utility networks including water mains, sewer systems, and gas lines. Our capabilities cover domestic and industrial applications from small private utilities to municipal transmission lines. The team handles leachate collection systems and booster pumping stations with precision excavation techniques.
General Construction
Pinto provides comprehensive general construction services for commercial and industrial facilities. Our scope includes masonry, concrete work, HVAC installations, and mill construction. With self-performing crews and project management oversight, we deliver interior and exterior construction solutions that meet strict deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
Specialty Construction
Our specialty construction division handles unique projects requiring advanced techniques. Services include impervious containment liners, archaeological excavations, and shoreline erosion control. We utilize specialized equipment for underwater oil tank extractions and dam wall planing, combining technical expertise with innovative solutions for challenging environments.
People
George Panepinto
Principal
With 60+ years in construction, George is a licensed Class IV wrecking contractor and hydraulic equipment innovator. He has served on Buffalo's Contractor Licensing Board and holds national wrecking consultancy certifications.
James Panepinto
President
James brings 30+ years of heavy construction experience managing industrial and commercial projects. He oversees all operations from estimating to project completion, continuing the family's 95-year construction tradition.
Robert Broomfield
Environmental Services Manager
Robert offers 30 years of environmental remediation expertise, including EPA Superfund projects. He specializes in hazardous waste management, soil stabilization, and water treatment systems implementation across industrial sites.
Libertino Fanara
Master Plumber & Superintendent
Libertino supervises underground utility projects with master plumbing licenses across multiple jurisdictions. He has installed extensive sewer systems for major automotive plants and teaches construction-related adult education courses.
Greg Maziarz
Survey Manager
Greg provides 20+ years of surveying expertise with 3D GPS modeling and automated machine control. His experience includes NY DOT infrastructure projects and precision layout for complex construction sites.
Questions
What construction services does Pinto offer?
We provide demolition, environmental remediation, underground infrastructure, general construction, and specialty projects like shoreline erosion control.
How long has Pinto been in business?
Since 1920, serving Western New York as a family-owned construction company for nearly a century.
Do you handle industrial construction projects?
Yes, we work with Fortune 500 manufacturers on demolition, site work, and infrastructure projects.
What safety certifications do you have?
Our team holds OSHA certifications including HazWoper, Confined Space Entry, and Crane Operator training.
Can you manage large-scale demolition?
Our principal has 45+ years dismantling chemical plants, steel facilities, and multistory buildings safely.
Do you work on public infrastructure projects?
Yes, we've completed municipal utility systems and public works projects for local governments.
