Local Business Overview
American Paving is a trusted, locally-owned contractor in Glen Cove, NY, specializing in excavation, trench digging, and comprehensive site work. We understand the unique challenges Long Island properties face, from storm debris cleanup to preparing land for new lawns. Our expert team efficiently handles the heavy lifting—clearing storm-damaged areas and excavating for proper drainage or new installations—to create a solid, level foundation for your landscaping projects. By addressing the root causes of issues like patchy grass or water pooling, we help Glen Cove homeowners and businesses build more resilient and beautiful outdoor spaces from the ground up.
Service Capabilities
- Excavation
- Trench digging
Common Questions
How can excavation help fix my patchy lawn in Glen Cove?
Patchy grass is often a symptom of poor soil conditions or improper grading. Our excavation service allows us to properly remove the old, compromised soil, level the ground, and bring in fresh topsoil. This creates an ideal, even foundation for new sod or seed, ensuring better water drainage and healthier root growth to prevent future bare spots.
Why would I need trench digging after a storm in Glen Cove?
Severe storms can damage underground utilities like drainage pipes, irrigation lines, or electrical conduits. Our precision trench digging service safely exposes these lines for repair or replacement. We also dig trenches to install new French drains or channel drains, which are crucial for redirecting stormwater away from your property to prevent flooding and landscape erosion.
Can you handle storm debris cleanup and site preparation together?
Absolutely. We frequently combine these services for Glen Cove homeowners. First, we clear away storm debris like fallen branches and scattered rubble. Then, using our excavation equipment, we prepare the site for its next use—whether that's grading for a new lawn, digging a foundation for a patio, or creating a proper base for a driveway. This integrated approach saves you time and ensures a seamless project from cleanup to completion.









