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10/13/2026

Eight trucks. 24–30 loads. One team. 🚛

Keeping that material moving takes coordination. Drivers knowing their routes, operators keeping trucks loaded, and the crew keeping the site organized. We also had officers helping keep traffic moving steadily while the trucks came in and out.

Every person has a part in getting it done.

Sebastian also touched on what it’s like working here at CMG. We spend so much time together that we become like family. Some weeks, we’re with each other more than we’re home with our own families.

Early mornings, long days, and time away from the people we’re working to provide for. Those sacrifices deserve recognition.

The work we do helps build the housing and infrastructure other families depend on. Being able to turn on the hot water, turn on the stove, cook dinner, and come home to a place they call their own—there’s a lot of work behind those everyday comforts.

Our crew is part of making that happen, and I want these guys to know their work is appreciated.

That’s the culture we’re building at CMG. People who take pride in their work and look out for each other.

Demolition. Excavation. Sewer, water, and storm drainage. Grading and full site development throughout New Jersey.

Have a project coming up? Give us a call.

📍 New Jersey | CMG Contracting
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10/10/2026

If there's rain in the forecast, we're canceling the pour. Every time.

It sounds simple. But in this business there's always pressure to push through — the schedule, the crew, the pump truck already booked, the client waiting. And sometimes contractors roll the dice.

We don't.
Here's what happens when you pour concrete in the rain and the deck is exposed:
The water hits the decking, travels down, and starts dripping onto fresh concrete below. Slow and steady. Death by a thousand cuts.

Every drop leaves a mark. By the time the pour is done you've got drip patterns across the entire floor. On a finished slab that's going to be the final look, that's not a cosmetic issue — that's an expensive one.

There are fixes. You can grind the surface down and re-polish it. You can apply a self-leveler. Solutions exist.

But why create the problem in the first place?

The cost of rescheduling a pour is inconvenience. The cost of fixing a compromised finished slab is real money, real time, and a conversation with a client you don't want to have.

I want to sleep well at night. My client deserves to sleep well at night. And my guys shouldn't have to fight the rain while trying to finish concrete.
Check the forecast. Protect the work. Reschedule if you have to.

The slab will still be there tomorrow.

📍 New Jersey | CMG Contracting
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10/07/2026

45 yards of concrete. One shot. No room for error.

The Superior Wall foundation is in. Today we pour the basement slab for the apartment building in Princeton, and by the time this day is done, it's done. Concrete doesn't give you a second chance.

Before the first truck ever pulled up, every piece of this had to be in place:

🧱 Mason crew: staged, briefed, and ready to move the moment the pour starts.

🚛 Pump truck: positioned and coordinated so concrete reaches every corner of the slab without interruption.

🚦 Traffic control: the town required a cop out front to manage the street. That permit and that coordination happened days before today.

This is what sequencing actually looks like on a real job. Not a list on paper, a live operation where every person has a role, every role has a time, and the whole thing runs on the clock from the moment the first truck arrives.

If one piece falls behind, everything behind it slows down. And concrete doesn't wait.

The mason crew, the pump operator, the officer out front, every one of them was part of making this happen today.

We plan the work. We execute the plan. We hit our mark.

We don't miss.

📍 Princeton, NJ | CMG Contracting
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10/06/2026

Blue stone doesn’t care about your schedule. 🪨

The big boys in development do their homework before the first machine shows up. Soil borings. Geotechnical reports. Rock testing when needed. They use that information to plan the equipment, price the excavation, and build the schedule.

That same thinking belongs on smaller jobs, too.

On this Princeton site, four hours of work barely made a dent. We had to bring in a 5,000-pound hydraulic hammer. At $5,000 a day just for the machine, that changes your numbers fast.

A proper geotechnical investigation helps answer some expensive questions:

🪨 How deep does the rock start, and where does it affect the planned excavation?

🔨 What’s its strength and condition? Can it be ripped, or are we looking at heavy hammering? Does blasting need to be evaluated?

💰 What does that mean for equipment, production, hauling, and the construction budget?

A boring report won’t show you every condition across the property. It gives your engineer and contractor a stronger basis for planning—and you still need money set aside for unknowns.

If you’re buying or acquiring land, pay for the borings during due diligence. Have your engineer scope the investigation around what you’re actually building, including the foundation and underground utilities. Review the findings with your sitework contractor and price the potential rock work before you commit.

Skipping that homework can leave you figuring out the cost with a crew and equipment already on site.

What’s underneath that property can change the entire deal.

📍 Princeton, NJ | CMG Contracting 🔗 cmgcontractingllc.com

10/04/2026

GOOD DRIVERS AREN’T CHEAP. CHEAP DRIVERS AREN’T GOOD. 🚛

Shout-out to Sebastian. He came from a company where he felt unappreciated, and we welcomed him with open arms. He’s been an asset to CMG ever since.

Good people deserve to know they’re appreciated. Glad to have you behind the wheel, brother. Show Sebastian some love! 💪

📍 NJ | CMG Contracting
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10/02/2026

SHOUT-OUT TO MIKEY 👊

Hard worker. Seriously skilled operator. First one here, last one to leave. He doesn’t just tell the guys what to do—he gets his hands dirty alongside them. That’s leading by example.

Guys like him are hard to come by. Proud to have him leading the crew at CMG. 💪

📍 Princeton, NJ | CMG Contracting
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09/30/2026

🌙 MIDNIGHT ROAD WORK IS LOUD AS SH*T—BUT THERE’S A REASON WE’RE OUT HERE NOW.

We’re breaking up the roadway to complete the underground work for the residence behind us. With multiple schools nearby, local businesses and heavy commuter traffic, doing this during the day would create a complete disaster.

Before starting, we coordinated with the town and traffic sergeant and received permission to close the roadway at night.

Yes, we apologize to the neighbors. It’s late, it’s loud and nobody wants construction outside at midnight. But sometimes the least disruptive option for the entire community is getting the work done while most traffic is off the road.

Good sitework requires more than digging. It takes planning, municipal coordination, proper traffic control and a crew prepared to execute within a limited work window.

Less traffic. Less disruption. Get in, get it done and open the road back up. 💪

📍 Livingston, New Jersey
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09/27/2026

🚨 NO TRUCKS WERE HARMED IN THE MAKING OF THIS VIDEO. 😂

And that wasn’t even the truck involved. It was a minor fender bender with one of our utility trucks—nothing critical, nothing crazy.

🌧️ NOT EVERY DAY IS SUNSHINE AND RAINBOWS.

One truck is down with a flat tire. A utility truck gets into a fender bender. Then the skid steer gets buried in the mud after the rain, and another machine has to be sent over to pull it out.

That’s the side of construction nobody posts.
When you’re dealing with heavy equipment, weather, employees and multiple jobs, problems can stack up fast. You don’t panic. You stay calm, prioritize what matters and solve one problem at a time.

If you’re new to this industry and can’t handle pressure, setbacks and constant problem-solving, this may not be the business for you. The equipment is heavy, the expenses are real and every mistake costs time and money.

Problems are part of the game. Leadership is how you respond when they all hit at once.

📍 New Jersey
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09/25/2026

🔍 THE LITTLE THINGS ARE WHAT EARN THE BIG JOBS.

These pipes were installed before the finished siding went on, so they ended up sitting at different distances from the wall.

There’s a simple way to prevent this: make a small template using plywood and the thickness of the siding or stucco. Hold it against the wall while setting each pipe, and every one finishes at the exact same distance.

The client never complained—but I noticed it.

If it costs me $1,800 for an operator, a laborer and a machine to cut them out and realign them, that’s something I need to make right.

Too many contractors look at every extra dollar as a loss. I look at the bigger picture. Spending $1,800 to protect the quality of the work and the client relationship can help lead to a multimillion-dollar project.

Do the little things before the client has to ask. That’s how you earn trust, repeat business and bigger opportunities.

Knowledge matters. Quality matters. Relationships matter. 💪

09/23/2026

One careless move near a live gas line and everybody’s day gets very bad, very fast.

In New Jersey, you cannot operate mechanized equipment within two feet horizontally of a marked underground facility until that facility has first been located by hand.

At CMG, that’s non-negotiable. Inside that two-foot tolerance zone, the machine stops and the shovels come out.

Markouts aren’t perfect. Lines get mismarked, old records can be wrong, and service laterals aren’t always where you expect them. Even if a markout is wrong and the documentation ultimately puts responsibility elsewhere, the job still stops. Production is lost. Revenue is lost. Everybody still has a serious problem to deal with.

We don’t play around with gas.

Here’s how we approach it:

👁️ Hand-locate the main — expose it carefully until we confirm its exact depth, location and direction.

↔️ Expose both sides — we need eyes on enough of the main to identify any service laterals branching from it.

🕳️ Create a safe working hole — once we know where the main is, we open a hole in front of or behind it, deeper than the utility. We hand-clean around the line and remove material only from the area we have already cleared.

➡️ Work parallel, not perpendicular — when machine work is permitted, we stay parallel with the main instead of reaching blindly across it. Digging perpendicular increases the chance of a bucket tooth hooking the main or an unknown lateral.

🔄 Tunnel underneath — once the entire crossing is exposed and clear, we tunnel below the utility and install the new line underneath it.

Hand digging takes longer and costs more in labor. That’s fine. I would rather lose time doing it safely and sleep at night than gamble with a live gas line.

The utility has been in the ground for decades. It doesn’t move for the machine. We work around it.

📍 New Jersey | CMG Contracting

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Manville, NJ
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