Sweeney Excavation uses lime kiln dust to solve wet soil problem at huge town home and condominium development

Sweeney Excavation, a division of Sweeney Companies in Hamden, CT, is changing the way the industry works by leveraging new technology like no other construction company anywhere in the Northeast U.S. Sweeney Excavation now offers GPS tracking technology with an on-board computer on an excavator, creating the ultimate in construction efficiency. 

NORTH HAVEN — The 45- ton bulldozer mashing its way through the mud off Clintonville Road knows exactly where it’s going.

Cruising through an excavation site in North Haven, the bulldozer can "see" the terrain — not just what’s on it, but what’s under it, and what will be built there in the future.

A Connecticut contractor eliminated the setting of hunfreds of grade stakes while excavation and grading a large sub-divison and its main roadway by using a global positioning (GPS) earth-moving system

Sweeney Excavation has increased its commitment to the use of GPS technology and has placed an order for additional equipment. 

Robert Sweeney founded Sweeney Excavation in 1986 and from the very beginning, he’s had his eye on the future of the industry. Now there’s an eye in the sky helping him do his work.

HAMDEN, CT – Sweeney Excavation of Hamden has become the first contractor in the state to go to the heavens to move the earth.

Hamden, CT - Sweeney Excavation has just launched a new division providing poured concrete building foundations.