Business Details
37 Years
experience
Trusted General Engineering Contractor in San Diego
Basile Construction has been a trusted Southern California general engineering contractor since 1989, specializing in underground utility infrastructure for residential and commercial projects. Our fourth-generation leadership team brings over 150 years of combined expertise in sewer systems, water pipelines, storm drains, and excavation services. With a comprehensive fleet of owned heavy equipment and $15 million bonding capacity, we deliver turnkey solutions for projects exceeding $10 million. Our commitment to quality is reinforced through AM Best A++ rated insurance, rigorous safety training, and a proven track record of $24 million in 2023 revenues. We maintain strict compliance with California OSHA standards while providing value-engineering services that help clients achieve budget and scheduling goals.Our field personnel hold current CPR, First Aid, and Competent Person certifications, ensuring project safety and code compliance. Through conceptual estimating and front-end budgeting, we support clients from project conception to completion. Our 30+ year history demonstrates consistent growth and client retention through reliable execution of both public and private works. The company's in-house trucking fleet and operated equipment services enable efficient management of multiple projects simultaneously. This operational versatility has established Basile Construction as a preferred partner for homebuilders, public agencies, and construction managers across San Diego and surrounding regions.
Services
Wet Utilities
Excavation
Hauling
Bond Exoneration
Operated Equipment Service
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized underground utility construction experience
- Own comprehensive fleet of heavy equipment and trucks
- $15 million bonding capacity per project
- AM Best A++ rated insurance carriers
- In-house trucking and operated equipment services
Associations and certifications
- AM Best
Services
Wet Utilities
Basile Construction delivers comprehensive wet utility solutions including sewer systems, water pipelines, and storm drain installation. Our services cover cleaning, jetting, televising, and structural concrete work for residential and commercial developments. With specialized equipment and experienced crews, we handle projects from initial excavation to final system testing and certification.
Excavation
We provide full-service excavation and site grading for utility installations and land development. Our capabilities include wall excavation, backfill operations, and minor land clearing for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Using modern equipment and experienced operators, we ensure precise grading and preparation for underground infrastructure.
Hauling
Our in-house trucking fleet handles hauling and disposal of construction materials including soils, gravel, demolition debris, and ACP. We transport materials to and from project sites with qualified drivers and appropriate equipment, supporting both our own projects and client-specific hauling requirements across Southern California.
Bond Exoneration
We assist clients with public improvement bond release processes, handling 95% of requests within our wet utility scope. Our services include completing punch list items like surface improvements, grading corrections, and site cleanups to satisfy bond requirements and facilitate timely project closure.
Operated Equipment Service
Basile offers operated equipment services with a diverse fleet including excavators, loaders, dozers, and water trucks. Our equipment supports excavation, grading, and material handling needs for construction projects. All machinery is maintained to industry standards and operated by certified professionals for safe, efficient project execution.
People
Allen Basile
President / CEO
Fourth-generation construction leader with extensive industry experience guiding Basile Construction's strategic direction and operational excellence since 1989.
Jeff Reese
Vice President of Operations
Oversees field operations with deep expertise in managing complex utility infrastructure projects and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Dave Palmer
Chief Estimator
Leads conceptual estimating and budgeting efforts, providing accurate cost projections and value-engineering solutions for residential and commercial construction projects.
Dan Mason
Project Manager
Manages project execution from planning to completion, coordinating resources and maintaining client communication to ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery.
Chris Tanner
Controller
Maintains financial oversight with expertise in construction accounting, ensuring proper financial controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Questions
What construction services does Basile specialize in?
We specialize in underground utility infrastructure including sewer systems, water pipelines, storm drains, excavation, hauling, and operated equipment services for residential and commercial projects.
How long has Basile Construction been in business?
We've served Southern California since 1989, providing general engineering contracting services with a proven track record of over 30 years in the industry.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve San Diego and surrounding Southern California regions for both public and private construction projects.
What project sizes can you handle?
Our capabilities range from small utility repairs to full-scale infrastructure projects exceeding $10 million in value.
What safety certifications do your teams hold?
Our field personnel maintain current CPR, First Aid, and Competent Person Training certifications, with additional specialty training as required for specific projects.
Do you offer equipment rental services?
Yes, we provide operated equipment services with a comprehensive fleet including excavators, loaders, water trucks, and material haulers for client projects.
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