Expert Site Excavation Contractors & Services in Sullivan County

From foundation excavation to site grading and rock breaking, Rossini Equipment Corp. delivers precision site excavation services backed by over 60 years of construction experience. Serving Sullivan County and the Hudson Valley, we combine well-maintained equipment with seasoned operators to keep your project on schedule and within budget—whether you're breaking ground on a new build or preparing land for development.

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Our Site Excavation Services

Full-spectrum excavation and site preparation services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Sullivan County and Orange County.

Foundation Excavation

Precision foundation excavation and trenching for residential and commercial buildings using modern equipment and experienced operators. We handle cut and fill operations, backfilling, and preparation for footings with careful attention to grade and compaction requirements.

Site Grading & Preparation

Professional site grading for building pads, driveways, parking lots, and access roads. Our services include cut and fill operations, drainage preparation, and retaining wall prep to ensure proper site drainage and long-term stability.

Rock & Concrete Breaking

Expert breaking and removal of rock, concrete slabs, old foundations, and reinforced structures. We provide precision breaking with minimal vibration transfer for utility trenches, hard rock excavation, and demolition of footings and walls.

Site Clearing

Complete land clearing including tree and stump removal, brush clearing, and debris hauling. We handle selective clearing for property access, clearing for building pads, and removal of invasive vegetation to prepare your site for development.

Trenching & Utility Work

Precise trenching for utilities, drainage systems, and underground installations. Our experienced operators ensure accurate depth and width specifications while working safely around existing infrastructure and maintaining proper trench stability.

Hauling & Material Removal

Reliable hauling of rock, earth, aggregate, and construction debris. We handle sorting, removal, and responsible disposal at appropriate facilities, keeping your job site clean and safe throughout the project while minimizing disturbance to surrounding areas.

Precision & Reliability

Site Excavation Solutions Built on Decades of Field Experience

Since 1998, Rossini Equipment Corp. has delivered site excavation services throughout Sullivan County and the Hudson Valley with the kind of precision only decades of field knowledge can provide. From foundation excavation in Monticello's challenging terrain to site grading for commercial developments in Middletown, our experienced operators work with modern, well-maintained equipment to handle every phase of site preparation—trenching, rock breaking, land clearing, and material hauling—all executed in full compliance with safety and environmental standards.

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The Rossini Difference

Why Choose Rossini Equipment Corp?

Over 60 years of construction industry experience serving Sullivan County and the Hudson Valley region.

Field-Proven Expertise

Operators with decades of experience across excavation, grading, demolition, and site preparation—backed by family roots in NY construction since 1963.

Modern Equipment Fleet

Well-maintained excavators, loaders, and attachments serviced to high standards with on-site support to minimize downtime and keep projects moving.

Local Sullivan County Base

Operating from our expanded yard in Monticello with deep knowledge of regional soil conditions, terrain challenges, and local requirements throughout Sullivan and Orange Counties.

Full-Service Capability

From initial site clearing through final grading—we handle excavation, rock breaking, hauling, and cleanup with in-house transportation and equipment support.

Meet The Sullivan County Team

Led by industry veterans with deep local roots and field experience.

Joseph Rossini, Founder of Rossini Equipment Corp

Joseph Rossini

Founder

Joseph Rossini founded Rossini Equipment Corp in 1998, drawing on decades of hands-on excavation and heavy equipment experience. His family's construction business began in 1963, giving Joseph a foundation in the trade that few can match. From his base in Monticello, he's built a company that reflects what he learned on job sites across the New York metro area—that reliable equipment and skilled operators make all the difference. Joseph understands foundation excavation from the ground up because he's done the work himself. He knows the challenges contractors face with rock ledge, tight access, and schedule pressure. That real-world knowledge shapes how Rossini Equipment Corp operates today, delivering machines that arrive ready to work and operators who know how to handle whatever the site throws at them. For Joseph, it's about more than renting equipment—it's about being the kind of partner he would have wanted when he was running jobs himself.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average cost to dig a foundation?

Foundation excavation costs typically range from $3 to $7 per square foot depending on site conditions, soil type, depth requirements, and access. In Sullivan County, factors like rock content, groundwater levels, and terrain slope can impact pricing. For a standard residential foundation (1,200-1,500 sq ft), expect costs between $4,000 and $10,000. We provide detailed site assessments and transparent quotes based on your specific project requirements, including any rock breaking or hauling needs.

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Ready to Start Your Excavation Project?

Talk to our experienced team for a free site assessment and detailed project quote.

Trusted & Experienced

Awards and Recognition

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60+ Years Combined Experience

Six decades of construction industry expertise since 1963

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Major Client Portfolio

Trusted by Port Authority, NYC DOT, and Con Edison

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Family-Owned Since 1998

Local Sullivan County business with deep community roots

Get Your Free Site Assessment Today

Contact us to schedule an on-site evaluation and receive a detailed excavation quote tailored to your project.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (845) 794-1066. You can also send us a quick email at office@rossiniequipmentcorp.com.