Business Details
16 Years
experience
Expert Excavation Services in Pennsylvania
Rock Road Construction has been delivering excavation and infrastructure solutions in Newmanstown, PA since 2010. Our team combines advanced Caterpillar equipment with decades of collective experience to serve developers, builders, and government agencies. We specialize in site excavation, utility installation, and rock excavation, supported by a fleet ranging from mini excavators to 55-ton machines. Our safety-first culture and biblical core values guide every project, ensuring respect, honesty, and integrity in all operations. With over 100 completed projects across Pennsylvania, we maintain a reputation for precision grading, timely delivery, and client-focused service. Our employees undergo rigorous safety training, and our equipment fleet includes dozers, skid loaders, and 3D contour grading technology.We collaborate with local professionals for paving, erosion control, and landscaping to provide comprehensive site development solutions. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, equipment readiness, and ability to handle projects from single-property jobs to large-scale developments. Our estimating team provides accurate project planning, while our safety committee ensures daily compliance with industry standards. We prioritize customer trust through transparent communication and quality workmanship that meets exact specifications.
Services
Site Excavation
Sanitary Sewer
Water Lines
Stormwater Management
Rock Excavation
Paving
Land Clearing
Erosion Control
Curbing
Utility Installation
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We utilize Caterpillar equipment ranging from 3,000 lb mini excavators to 55-ton machines
- Our team maintains a 100% safety compliance record across 100+ completed projects
- We offer comprehensive site development solutions including grading and utility installation
- Our estimating team provides precise project planning with 3D contour grading technology
- We maintain partnerships with local professionals for complete project execution
What people say
Timely manner
Quality work
Honest and hard working
Depend on
Extra mile
Services
Site Excavation
We provide comprehensive site excavation using Caterpillar equipment ranging from 3,000 lb mini excavators to 55-ton machines. Our capabilities include precise grading, foundation digging, and site preparation for residential and commercial developments. With experienced operators and advanced technology, we ensure accurate execution of complex excavation projects across Pennsylvania.
Utility Installation
Our utility installation services cover water lines, sanitary sewer systems, and stormwater management infrastructure. We handle both main lines and laterals with precision engineering. The team works with electric, communication, and gas line installations, ensuring compliance with all municipal regulations. Projects include both new developments and infrastructure upgrades for existing properties.
Rock Excavation
Specializing in challenging terrain, we perform rock excavation and reclaiming operations using heavy-duty equipment. Our services include drilling, blasting, and rock removal for construction sites. The team handles both small-scale rock work and large-scale site preparation projects requiring specialized rock management techniques and safety protocols.
Grading Services
We offer precision grading using Caterpillar dozers and Level Best grader blades that achieve 0.1-inch accuracy. Our services include initial site preparation, final grading, and slope stabilization. The equipment handles both large open spaces and tight areas, ensuring proper drainage and foundation preparation for residential and commercial developments.
Erosion Control
Our erosion control services include sediment basin installation, temporary stabilization measures, and permanent vegetation solutions. We implement erosion and sediment controls per project specifications. The team works with clients to maintain environmental compliance while preparing sites for construction activities and infrastructure development.
People
Dan Burkholder
Operations Manager
With over 15 years in construction management, Dan oversees daily operations and ensures project efficiency. He coordinates equipment deployment and supervises field teams across multiple job sites in Pennsylvania.
Clair Long
Human Resources Manager
Clair manages personnel operations and safety compliance. She leads the safety committee that develops protocols for equipment operation and field work, maintaining the company's safety-first culture.
Jeremy Weaver
Estimating/Value Engineering
Jeremy provides accurate project cost assessments and value engineering solutions. He works directly with clients to develop efficient construction plans while maintaining budget constraints and technical specifications.
Tom Nolt
Estimating and Construction Layout
Tom specializes in construction layout and surveying. He utilizes 3D grading technology to ensure precise site preparation and infrastructure placement according to engineering plans and specifications.
Nelson Reiff
Site Superintendent
Nelson oversees project execution on-site, coordinating crews and equipment. He ensures quality control and adherence to project timelines while maintaining communication between field operations and management.
Questions
What excavation services do you offer?
We provide site excavation, rock excavation, utility installation, grading, and erosion control services using Caterpillar equipment for residential and commercial developments.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
Yes, we work on single-property jobs and large-scale developments, with experience ranging from cottage communities to 124-acre residential sites.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Pennsylvania locations including Lancaster, York, Lebanon, and Carlisle areas with excavation and infrastructure services.
Do you offer emergency excavation services?
We focus on scheduled projects and do not provide emergency excavation services outside our regular business hours.
How can I request an estimate?
Contact our estimating team via phone at (717) 949-4311 or through our contact page to discuss your project requirements and receive a detailed estimate.
What equipment do you use?
Our fleet includes Caterpillar excavators (3,000 lb to 55-ton), dozers, skid loaders, and 3D contour grading technology for precise project execution.
