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23 Years
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Expert Excavation & Site Development Services
Established in 2003, Vellenga's Lawn Care is a family-owned and operated business rooted in Pine Bush, New York. Originally founded as Vellengas Lawn Care, Inc., we transitioned to specialize in excavation in 2019 to better serve evolving customer needs. With over 17 years of hands-on experience, owner Chris Vellenga leads every project personally, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and unwavering customer satisfaction. Our services span residential and commercial site development, road construction, drainage solutions, and general contracting. We pride ourselves on fostering direct relationships with clients, architects, and local inspectors to deliver code-compliant, timely results.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us the trust of clients who often request Chris to oversee projects beyond excavation, including general contracting. From storm drainage systems to septic installations, we approach every task with the same dedication to quality and community service that has defined our business since inception. At Vellenga's Lawn Care, we believe in honest, reliable service that prioritizes client needs and project integrity.
Services
Site Development Road Construction Drainage Solutions Demolition Land Clearing Storm Drainage General Contracting Septic Installations Erosion Control Trenching
Details
  • Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
  • We have over 17 years of hands-on excavation experience.
  • Our owner personally oversees every project from start to finish.
  • We transitioned from lawn care to excavation to better serve client needs.
  • We offer full-service general contracting for complex projects.
  • We maintain direct communication with local building inspectors for compliance.
Services
Site Development
We specialize in preparing land for construction by clearing, grading, and ensuring proper drainage. Our team collaborates with architects and engineers to meet project specifications. From initial planning to final execution, we deliver sites ready for residential or commercial development.
Road Construction
Our road construction services include building new municipal and private roads for housing developments. We handle excavation, grading, and infrastructure installation to create durable, code-compliant roadways. Clients trust us to manage every phase from concept to completion.
Drainage Solutions
We design and install storm drainage systems, detention ponds, and tile drainage to control runoff. Our solutions prevent erosion and protect water quality in nearby ecosystems. Services address both residential and commercial needs with sustainable practices.
General Contracting
As general contractors, we coordinate all aspects of construction projects. Chris Vellengas expertise ensures seamless communication between clients, subcontractors, and inspectors. We manage timelines, budgets, and quality control for successful project delivery.
Demolition
We provide safe, efficient demolition of buildings and structures for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our services include debris removal and site preparation for new construction. We adhere to strict safety protocols and environmental regulations.
People
Chris Vellenga
Owner/Operator
Chris has over 17 years of excavation and construction experience. He transitioned from lawn care to excavation in 2019, maintaining a hands-on approach to ensure client satisfaction and project excellence.
Lauren Vellenga
Billing Coordinator
Lauren manages billing inquiries and client communications, ensuring personalized service. Her support helps maintain the companys commitment to direct, transparent customer interactions.
Questions
What services does CEC Excavating offer?
We provide excavation, site development, road construction, drainage solutions, demolition, and general contracting for residential and commercial clients.
How long has CEC Excavating been in business?
We’ve served the Pine Bush area since 2003, transitioning to excavation in 2019 after 17 years in lawn care services.
Is Chris Vellenga directly involved in projects?
Yes, Chris personally oversees every project to ensure quality, compliance, and timely completion.
Do you handle both residential and commercial work?
Yes, we serve both residential and commercial clients with customized excavation and construction solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Pine Bush, NY, and surrounding regions for excavation and site development projects.
How can I request a free quote?
Call us at (845) 742-0993 or visit our website to request a free quote for your project.