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Expert Paving & Excavation Services in Worcester, MA
Established in 1952, Jolin Paving & Excavating is a family-owned and operated business rooted in Worcester, MA, with decades of collective experience in construction services. Our expertise spans residential and commercial paving, excavation, water and sewer infrastructure, and advanced hydro-excavation techniques, serving clients across Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and northern New England. We maintain rigorous licensing and bonding in multiple municipalities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and project specifications. Our team combines cutting-edge equipment with meticulous attention to detail, prioritizing safety and precision in sensitive utility areas.Generations of leadership, including founder Robert Jolin and current CEO John Jolin, have upheld values of integrity, dependability, and customer-centric service. We specialize in complex projects requiring permits, Dig Safe compliance, and environmental stewardship, such as catch basin maintenance and stormwater management. Our reputation for quality craftsmanship and transparent communication has been built through 70+ years of delivering durable, code-compliant solutions. Clients benefit from our deep local knowledge, rapid response times, and commitment to exceeding industry standards while preserving property aesthetics and ecological integrity.
Services
Paving
Excavation
Hydro-Excavation
Water/Sewer Services
Drain Maintenance
Catch Basin Cleaning
Retaining Walls
Storm Drain Services
Pipe Jetting
Site Work
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We have 70+ years of family-led experience in New England construction projects.
- Our state-of-the-art hydro-excavation equipment prevents damage to underground utilities.
- Fully licensed and bonded in multiple Massachusetts municipalities for water/sewer work.
- Specialize in environmentally compliant catch basin and stormwater drain maintenance.
- Third-generation leadership ensures deep industry knowledge and client-focused service.
What people say
Very professional
State of the art equipment
Highly recommend
Great service
Class act
Services
Hydro-Excavation
Our hydro-excavation service uses high-pressure water and powerful vacuum systems to safely expose underground utilities in sensitive areas. This non-destructive method prevents damage to fiber optic, gas, and electrical lines while ensuring compliance with local regulations. Clients benefit from reduced risk of costly utility strikes and fines, particularly in urban environments where traditional excavation poses hazards.
Water & Sewer Services
We provide full-spectrum water and sewer solutions including new installations, repairs, and maintenance across residential and commercial properties. Our team holds active licenses and bonds in multiple Worcester County communities, ensuring proper permitting and adherence to municipal specifications. Services include pipe relining, catch basin work, and emergency leak repairs with minimal property disruption.
Paving Services
Our paving division specializes in durable, code-compliant driveways, parking lots, and roadways using layered construction methods. Projects include precise excavation, sub-base preparation, and multi-course asphalt application for long-lasting results. We provide detailed written proposals outlining material depths and specifications, ensuring transparency and value for residential and commercial clients.
Drain Maintenance
We offer comprehensive catch basin, storm drain, and oil-water separator cleaning services to prevent flooding and environmental contamination. Using high-power vacuum trucks and hydro-jetting, we remove debris buildup while following legal disposal protocols. Our scheduled maintenance programs help municipalities and property managers maintain compliance with local stormwater regulations.
Excavation & Site Work
From small retaining walls to large-scale site preparation, our excavation services include grading, utility trenching, and earthmoving. We handle projects from initial planning through final compaction, maintaining proper drainage and structural integrity. Our equipment fleet supports both residential improvements and commercial development projects requiring precise earthwork.
People
John R. Jolin
CEO | Owner | President
Third-generation leader with 50+ years in construction, graduated from Worcester Boys Trade High School. Known for integrity-driven management and community focus, overseeing daily operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in key projects.
Jennifer Jolin
CFO | Chief Sales Officer | VP
Manages financial operations and sales strategy since 2005, balancing deadline-driven efficiency with family time at her lakefront retreat. Ensures fiscal responsibility while maintaining client relationships.
Michael Ottaviano Jr.
Estimator | Sales Superintendent
Oversees project bidding, scheduling, and execution with industry expertise. Coordinates complex jobs from proposal to completion while maintaining client communication throughout the construction process.
Dana Jolin
Superintendent
Manages equipment operations and field crews with specialized knowledge in paving and utility work. Brings 40+ years of hands-on experience to ensure technical excellence across all construction phases.
Jessica Jolin
Administrator | AR
Handles accounts receivable and administrative operations during the day, while pursuing outdoor activities like hiking and gardening in her personal time with family and pets.
Questions
Are your hydro-excavation services available outside Massachusetts?
Yes, we provide hydro-excavation and utility services throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, Southern Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire in addition to Massachusetts.
Do you handle both residential and commercial paving projects?
We specialize in both residential driveways and commercial parking lots/roadways, using layered construction methods for durable, long-lasting results.
Are you licensed for water and sewer work in Worcester County?
We maintain active licenses and bonds in multiple Worcester County municipalities for water, sewer, and drainage projects, ensuring proper permitting and compliance.
Do you offer emergency excavation services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service callouts for urgent excavation and utility repair needs with no additional fees for after-hours response.
How do you ensure environmental compliance during drain cleaning?
Our catch basin and storm drain cleaning follows legal disposal protocols to prevent waterway contamination, meeting Westborough Conservation and other municipal environmental standards.
Can you provide references from past clients?
We have extensive testimonials from satisfied clients including Saint-Gobain Abrasives, UMASS Marlborough, and private homeowners across New England.
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