Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Excavation & Construction Services in Pittsburgh
Dom Folino Construction began its legacy in 1988 when Dominic Folino launched his excavation business with a single backhoe. Over 35 years, the company has expanded its capabilities, acquiring specialized equipment and skilled personnel to handle diverse projects across Western Pennsylvania. As a family-owned enterprise based in Bethel Park, PA, we prioritize treating every client like a valued member of our extended family. Our expertise spans comprehensive excavation work, including commercial, municipal, and residential developments.While competitors may offer similar services, our approach combines technical proficiency with a personal touch that sets us apart. We take pride in our role of supporting clients' progress and contributing to the region's infrastructure. The company's commitment to quality remains unwavering, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and reliability.
Services
Earth Work
Utility Work
Septic Systems
Storm Ponds
Emergency Services
Drip Irrigation
Storm Water Management
Recreational Ponds
Detention Basins
Site Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have 35+ years of excavation experience serving Western Pennsylvania
- Family-owned operation maintains personal client relationships while delivering professional results
- Equipped with modern machinery for complete project execution
- Offer emergency response services for urgent excavation needs
- Serve commercial, municipal, and residential markets with equal expertise
Services
Earth Work
We specialize in comprehensive earthwork solutions for commercial, municipal, and residential developments. Our capabilities include land clearing, grading, excavation, and site preparation using modern equipment. With decades of regional experience, we handle projects of all sizes while maintaining precise specifications and safety standards.
Utility Work
Our utility work covers complete installation, repair, and maintenance of underground utilities. We handle water lines, sewer systems, and storm drainage across all weather conditions. The team works closely with municipalities and contractors to ensure compliance with local regulations and engineering requirements across Western Pennsylvania.
Septic Systems
We install complete septic systems including conventional tanks and advanced drip irrigation systems. Our expertise ensures proper system sizing, placement, and regulatory compliance. The company handles all aspects from initial design through permitting and final installation for residential and commercial properties.
Storm Ponds
Our storm pond construction includes recreational, detention, and retention basins. We design and build systems that manage stormwater while meeting environmental regulations. These structures help control runoff, prevent flooding, and support water quality standards for developed properties across Western PA.
Emergency Services
We respond to critical infrastructure failures including pipeline collapses, bursting slips, and flood emergencies. Our rapid response team works with local fire departments and municipalities to stabilize hazardous situations. The service operates during extreme weather events to restore essential systems and prevent further property damage.
People
Dominic Folino
Owner/Operator
Founder Dominic Folino established the company in 1988 and has grown it from a single backhoe operation to a full-service construction firm serving Western Pennsylvania. His hands-on leadership maintains the company's commitment to quality workmanship and personalized service for every client.
Questions
What services does Dom Folino Construction offer?
We provide excavation, earthwork, utility installation, septic system construction, storm pond development, and emergency response services for residential, commercial, and municipal clients across Western Pennsylvania.
How long has Dom Folino Construction been in business?
The company has served Western Pennsylvania since 1988, with founder Dominic Folino starting operations as a one-machine excavation business that has grown into a full-service construction firm.
Do you handle emergency construction repairs?
Yes, we provide emergency response services for infrastructure failures including pipeline collapses, bursting slips, and storm water emergencies that require immediate attention.
What geographic areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes all of Western Pennsylvania, covering Pittsburgh and surrounding communities including Bethel Park where we're based as a family-owned operation.
Are your services available for residential projects?
Yes, we handle residential excavation needs including septic system installation, land grading, and storm water management solutions tailored for home construction and property improvement projects.
What makes your construction company different?
As a family-owned business since 1988, we combine decades of excavation expertise with personalized service, treating every client like part of our extended family while maintaining professional standards.
