Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Underground Construction Solutions
At Ric-Man Construction, we envision a future where underground infrastructure meets the evolving needs of urban development, transportation, and environmental sustainability. With over 60 years of pioneering excellence in underground construction, we have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, renowned for our innovative approaches and groundbreaking achievements. Our commitment to quality and safety has allowed us to undertake some of the largest and most complex tunneling and underground projects nationwide, setting world records along the way. Founded in 1965 by Richard Mancini, our company has grown into a legacy spanning four generations, operating across the Midwest and Florida while recruiting top-tier professionals who are seasoned experts in the field.What sets us apart is our innovative, tailored methodology that addresses the unique challenges of every project, ensuring solutions that are both effective and forward-thinking. Our dedication to maintaining high-quality craftsmanship, safety, and client satisfaction is woven into the fabric of the company, ensuring that each project not only meets but often exceeds expectations. Our rich history is marked by a diverse portfolio ranging from small-scale local developments to large, complex infrastructure endeavors, solidifying our reputation as a trusted name in the construction industry.
Services
Tunnel Construction
Shaft Construction
Pipe Jacking
Emergency Repairs
Caisson Construction
Dewatering
Microtunneling
Reinforced Concrete Structures
River Crossings
Valve Installation
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of pioneering experience in underground construction.
- Our tailored methodology addresses unique project challenges with forward-thinking solutions.
- We hold world records in pipe jacking and complex tunneling projects.
- Our team recruits seasoned professionals with expertise in heavy construction.
- We maintain the highest standards of safety and quality across all operations.
Services
Tunnel Construction
We specialize in constructing tunnels for water intake, transportation, and infrastructure projects using advanced techniques like hard rock tunneling and microtunneling. Our expertise includes world-record pipe jacking and soft ground tunneling, ensuring precision and safety in complex environments.
Shaft Construction
Our patented methods for shaft construction ensure stability and efficiency in creating launch and retrieval shafts. Using secant pile walls and grout materials, we deliver durable solutions tailored to project-specific geological challenges.
Emergency Repairs
We provide rapid response for critical infrastructure failures, including water main repairs and pipeline emergencies. Our team combines speed with precision to minimize downtime and restore functionality safely.
Caisson Construction
We construct caissons for deep foundations using patented verticality monitoring systems. This ensures structural integrity for bridges, piers, and other heavy infrastructure projects requiring precise alignment.
Reinforced Concrete Structures
We build durable poured-in-place and pre-stressed concrete structures for underground systems. Our methods prioritize long-term resilience, meeting exacting standards for water containment and load-bearing capacity.
Questions
What types of construction projects does Ric-Man specialize in?
We specialize in underground construction, including tunnels, shafts, pipe jacking, caissons, and reinforced concrete structures for water, transportation, and infrastructure needs.
How long has Ric-Man been in business?
Ric-Man has delivered underground construction solutions since 1965, with over 60 years of experience in complex tunneling and infrastructure projects.
What sets Ric-Man apart from other construction firms?
Our patented construction methods, world-record achievements, and tailored approach to project challenges distinguish us as leaders in underground construction innovation.
Does Ric-Man handle emergency repair projects?
Yes, we provide rapid-response emergency repair services for critical infrastructure failures, including water main breaks and pipeline emergencies.
Where does Ric-Man operate?
We primarily serve the Midwest and Florida, undertaking large-scale underground construction projects across diverse geological conditions.
Has Ric-Man received industry recognition?
Yes, we hold multiple patents and have won Project of the Year awards from the American Public Works Association for major infrastructure projects.
