Providing Quality, Safe Construction Services in Ithaca since 2001
Everything you need to know about living, working, and building in the Cascadilla Gorge Area
When you need reliable excavation and earthwork services in Ithaca, New York, American Earthworks delivers quality results on time and within budget. We’ve been serving homeowners, contractors, and businesses throughout Central New York and the Finger Lakes region for over 20 years with professional earthmoving solutions.
Over 20 years serving Central New York
Full coverage for your peace of mind
Accurate costs and on-time delivery
From excavation to final concrete
Custom solutions for every project
Safe projects from start to finish
Professional site preparation including grading, leveling, drainage, and erosion control. We prepare your Ithaca property for construction with our SWPPP storm water prevention expertise.
Professional site preparation including grading, leveling, drainage, and erosion control. We prepare your Ithaca property for construction with our SWPPP storm water prevention expertise.
Foundation pouring, driveways, sidewalks, retaining walls, and decorative concrete. Our concrete work meets all local building codes and is built to last in Central New York weather.
Custom pond construction from design to completion. We create beautiful backyard ponds, retention ponds, and water features that enhance your Ithaca property’s value and appeal.
Professional tree removal, brush clearing, and demolition services. We safely clear your Ithaca property for new construction while protecting the surrounding landscape.
Learn More About Our Land Clearing and Demolition Services →
Utility installation and repair including water lines, sewer systems, and electrical conduits. We work with local Ithaca utilities to ensure proper connections and code compliance.
Durable retaining wall construction to prevent erosion and create usable space. Our walls combine function with attractive design to enhance your Ithaca property’s landscape.
Don’t let your project wait. Contact American Earthworks today for fast, professional service in Ithaca, NY. We provide free estimates and can start most projects within days.
Service Areas: Ithaca and throughout Central New York.
We provide excavation, site prep, and earthmoving services all over Ithaca, including Cornell Heights. After working on a bunch of projects in this historic district, we know how to handle the tight access, the old stone walls, and the heavy clay soil. When you hire local contractors who know the area, you get folks who respect the history and know how to get the job done without messing up what makes this neighborhood special.
If you’re planning a project in Cornell Heights, give us a shout. We know the lay of the land—literally!