D.A. Collins Companies

What D.A. Collins Companies does

D.A. Collins Companies is a privately held, family-owned civil construction conglomerate founded in 1948 and headquartered at 269 Ballard Road, Wilton, New York. The company operates through seven wholly owned subsidiaries spanning heavy civil transportation construction (D.A. Collins Construction, Kubricky Construction), materials and aggregates production (Pallette Stone, Jointa Galusha, Jointa Lime), specialized geotechnical and pile driving services (Array Foundation Services), and real estate (D.A. Collins Real Estate). Its operations are concentrated in upstate New York, including Saratoga, Glens Falls, and Plattsburgh counties.

The company's service portfolio covers heavy civil transportation (bridges, highways, paving and rehabilitation), marine and hydro construction (cofferdams, hydroelectric facilities, wharfs and embankments), industrial and energy structural/site development, and crane services, supported by an integrated materials division of quarries, plants, pits and in-house trucking operations that supply aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and precast products to both internal projects and external customers. A notable project reference is the Champlain Land Port of Entry, delivered five months ahead of schedule with zero safety incidents.

D.A. Collins generates revenue primarily through project-based contracts (bid, RFP, or direct award) with federal, state, and local government agencies as the primary customer segment, complemented by private-sector commercial and industrial work. Pricing is project-specific and quoted on a per-engagement basis, with multi-year contract cadences. Distribution is via direct enterprise field sales rather than digital channels, and the company uses organic Instagram marketing primarily for employer brand and project showcase purposes. No public revenue, funding, or M&A data is disclosed.

Name

D.A. Collins Companies

Legal name

D.A. Collins Companies

Website

https://dacollins.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

D.A. Collins Companies is a privately held, family-owned civil construction conglomerate headquartered in Wilton, New York, operating seven subsidiaries across heavy civil transportation, materials production, marine and hydro, industrial/energy, and geotechnical pile driving services for public and private sector clients in upstate New York.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Heavy Civil Construction

NAICS

Offices of Other Holding Companies (551112), Management of Companies and Enterprises (551)

SIC

Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Wholesale-Lumber & Other Construction Materials (5030), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Aggregate Processing & Value-Added Products (Washing, Screening, Asphalt/Concrete Aggregates) (IMAKAHAH)

Keywords

• Heavy civil construction
• Construction materials supply
• Marine hydro construction
• Pile driving services
• Aggregates production

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Heavy Civil Construction Services: Civil construction services including infrastructure projects, bridge construction, rehabilitation, and paving for public and private sector clients
2. Materials Supply: Production and supply of construction materials including aggregates, asphalt, concrete, and precast products from company-owned quarries and plants
3. Marine and Hydro Construction: Construction, repair, and building of structures along waterways including cofferdams, hydroelectric facilities, and wharfs
4. Industrial and Energy Construction: Structural and site development services for industrial and energy construction projects

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

D.A. Collins Companies is a privately held heavy civil construction conglomerate that delivers infrastructure, marine/hydro, industrial, and energy construction services for public and private sector clients across Upstate New York. Through its family of seven wholly-owned subsidiaries, the company also produces and distributes construction materials—including aggregates, concrete, asphalt, lime, and precast products—from company-owned quarries, plants, and trucking operations.

Product overview

D.A. Collins Companies is a civil construction conglomerate offering a platform of integrated construction and materials services through its family of seven subsidiary companies. The portfolio includes: D.A. Collins Construction and Kubricky Construction (heavy civil construction), Pallette Stone, Jointa Galusha, and Jointa Lime (materials production including aggregates, concrete, and precast products), Array Foundation Services (specialized pile driving/geotechnical services), and D.A. Collins Real Estate. Service offerings span Heavy Civil Transportation, Marine/Hydro, Industrial/Energy construction, and Crane Services, supported by the company's own materials division for quarries, plants, and trucking operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• D.A. Collins Construction Civil construction services providing infrastructure projects, construction, rehabilitation, and paving services for public and private sector clients.
• Kubricky Construction Heavy civil construction services operating within the D.A. Collins family of companies.
• Pallette Stone Material supplier providing aggregates for hardscaping and industrial precast products, including tri-axle truck delivery and concrete production at Saratoga and Glens Falls plants.
• Jointa Galusha Materials division providing aggregates, trucking operations, and construction materials delivery services.
• Jointa Lime Materials production company producing lime products within the D.A. Collins family of companies.
• Array Foundation Services Geotechnical contractor specializing in pile driving services for foundational support of structures including skyscrapers and bridges.
• D.A. Collins Real Estate Real estate services within the D.A. Collins family of companies.
• Heavy Civil Transportation Construction Infrastructure construction, rehabilitation, and paving projects including bridges and highways, delivered with cost-effective solutions focused on safety and quality.
• Marine/Hydro Construction Services Construction, repair, and building of structures above, below, and along waterways including cofferdams, hydroelectric facilities, wharfs, and embankments.
• Industrial/Energy Construction Services Structural and site development services for industrial and energy construction projects.
• Crane Services & Shop Full-service crane operations and shop capabilities for heavy lifting and construction operations.
• Materials Products Diverse and geographically positioned quarries, plants, pits, and trucking operations providing aggregates, stone products, and precast catalog items.

Quantifiable outcome

• Completed Champlain Land Port of Entry project five months ahead of schedule with zero safety incidents

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Tilcon Connecticut (CRH plc): Aggregates, asphalt, and paving producer operating in the Northeast U.S. as part of CRH's Oldcastle Materials network. Comparable to D.A. Collins' quarry and asphalt operations but owned by a global building materials group.
• Peckham Industries, Inc. Family-owned New York-based construction materials and services company producing asphalt, aggregates, and paving services across the Northeast. Direct regional peer to D.A. Collins' materials subsidiaries (Pallette Stone, Jointa Galusha, Jointa Lime) and paving operations.
• Callanan Industries (A. Colarusso & Son): New York-based heavy civil and aggregate producer with quarries, asphalt plants, and paving operations in the Hudson Valley and Capital Region. Overlaps directly with D.A. Collins' materials and heavy civil footprint in Upstate New York.

Broad incumbents

• Tutor Perini Corporation: Large publicly traded heavy civil contractor delivering bridges, highways, tunnels, and mass transit. Comparable to D.A. Collins in core heavy civil delivery but operating nationally at materially larger scale across both public and private infrastructure.
• Skanska USA Civil: Civil arm of global contractor Skanska, active in bridges, highways, tunnels, and mass transit. Comparable to D.A. Collins on heavy civil and marine-adjacent work, with access to larger public-sector programs and global resources.
• Granite Construction Incorporated: Publicly traded heavy civil and materials producer with vertically integrated aggregates and asphalt plants serving transportation, water resources, and energy markets. Closely parallels D.A. Collins' combination of construction services with owned materials operations.
• The Walsh Group / Walsh Construction: Privately held national contractor performing heavy civil, transportation, water, and building work. Comparable to D.A. Collins in family-held, multi-division structure and heavy civil emphasis, but at substantially larger scale.

Direct peers

• The Lane Construction Corporation: Heavy civil contractor owned by Webuild, delivering highways, bridges, tunnels, and rail. Direct comparable to D.A. Collins' heavy civil transportation and marine work, though at national scale with a parent-owned structure.
• Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. Specialty contractor in heavy civil, transportation infrastructure, and building solutions across the U.S. Shares D.A. Collins' mix of infrastructure projects, multi-subsidiary structure, and diversified transportation and specialty work.

Emerging players

• Crane-Hogan Structural Systems: Bridge and structural contractor serving the Northeast with bridge construction, rehabilitation, and heavy civil work. Smaller-scale peer to D.A. Collins' bridge and heavy civil transportation services, with overlapping public sector customer base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/dacollinscompanies
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/d.a.-collins-construction

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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