Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Construction and Utility Work in Cincinnati
Since 1971, Ford Development has built a legacy of quality through three core principles: retaining skilled employees, maintaining loyal clients, and prioritizing honesty. Our journey began as an excavation company and evolved into a full-service construction firm specializing in utility work, streetscapes, and site development. With over 50 years of experience, weve completed landmark projects like Great American Ballpark and Kings Island, leveraging company-owned equipment and a workforce of 174+ professionals.Safety remains our top priority, and our in-house teams handle every project phasefrom design to executionwithout relying on subcontractors. Headquartered in Cincinnati, we serve clients within a 50-mile radius, combining family values with cutting-edge technology to deliver infrastructure solutions for future generations.
Services
Utility Construction
Streetscape Development
Concrete Work
Site Development
Plant Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in construction and utility work.
- Our team owns 174+ pieces of equipment for reliable project execution.
- We provide 24/7 emergency services for critical infrastructure needs.
- Safety is our top priority across all projects and operations.
- Family-owned values ensure personalized service and accountability.
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Proven expertise
On-time delivery
Superior quality
Environmental compliance
Services
Utility Construction
We specialize in underground utility systems including waterlines, sewer piping, and electrical ductbanks. Our teams install and repair critical infrastructure for municipalities and industrial clients. Projects range from emergency watermain repairs to large-scale municipal upgrades.
Streetscape Development
Our streetscape services include road rehabilitation, bridge construction, and stormwater management systems. We handle complete roadway projects from earthwork to final paving. Clients rely on us for durable, code-compliant transportation infrastructure.
Concrete Work
We provide specialty concrete solutions for foundations, machine pits, and architectural elements. Our crews pour footers, walls, and patterned surfaces with precision. Projects include industrial press pits that exceed 100,000-pound load requirements.
Site Development
Our site development covers earthwork, grading, and utility coordination for commercial and industrial properties. We manage complete site preparation from initial design to final inspections. Services include stormwater detention systems and parking lot construction.
Plant Maintenance
We support ongoing facility operations with maintenance for water treatment systems and industrial equipment foundations. Our crews perform upgrades and repairs for manufacturing plants. Services include containment systems for environmental compliance.
Questions
What construction services does Ford Development offer?
We provide utility construction, streetscape development, concrete work, site development, and plant maintenance services for commercial and municipal clients.
How long has Ford Development been in business?
Ford Development has served Cincinnati and surrounding areas since 1971, with over 50 years of construction industry experience.
Do you handle emergency construction projects?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services for critical infrastructure repairs, including watermain breaks and industrial facility issues.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Cincinnati and surrounding regions within a 50-mile radius, including Dayton, Columbus, and Northern Kentucky.
Can you manage large-scale infrastructure projects?
Yes, our teams handle projects of all sizes, from small repairs to major developments like Great American Ballpark and Kings Island.