Tokos Contracting · Binghamton, NY

Commercial construction. New construction. Restoration.

A general contractor that does it all, but the focus is commercial. New ground-up commercial buildings, restaurant build-outs, mixed-use renovations, and historic restoration across the Southern Tier. Family-run since 2008.

NYS DOL Prevailing-Wage Contractor 5 Active Public-Works Projects 17 Years in Business
“A motion was made by Councilperson Donahue to adopt a Resolution to award the contract to Tokos Contracting, LLC in the amount of $19,280. Motion Carried.”
Town of Binghamton Town Board · Feb 4, 2025
“Shoutout to Mike Tokos / Tokos Construction for the top notch work!”
Peterson’s Tavern · July 2019
“Big thank you to the crew from Tokos Contracting for their professional and efficient service!”
Inn operator · Instagram, Dec 2021

By the numbers

A working contractor on the public record.

17
Years in business · since 2008
5
Active NYS DOL public-works projects
13
Documented commercial & public projects
4
NY counties served · Broome · Tioga · Tompkins · Delaware

Service area

A general contractor for Binghamton, Broome County, and the Southern Tier.

Tokos Contracting works across Binghamton, the Town of Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott, Endwell, Vestal, Conklin, and Chenango in Broome County, NY, plus Tioga County, Tompkins County, and Delaware County for public-works clients. Documented downtown corridor work runs along Main and Front Streets in Binghamton and the Central Business District in Johnson City. Active NYS Department of Labor public-works contracts include Binghamton High School, Ithaca City Schools, Johnson City schools, the George F. Johnson Memorial Library in Endicott, and the Downsville Library. Commercial owners, developers, architects, public bodies, and homeowners are all welcome, see the project record or request an estimate.

From the blog

Notes from a Broome County contractor.

Public works, downtown revitalization, adaptive reuse, prevailing wage, and the actual work of building things in Broome County.

  1. Downtown Binghamton, NY skyline at golden hour with multiple construction cranes and a partially-completed steel-frame building, Susquehanna River visible.

    Broome County Construction News: May 2026

    Binghamton University's $34M Decker School and $29M Bartle Library by Fahs Construction, UHS Wilson Medical Center by LeChase, BOCES Glenwood's $37.3M DASNY bond, the $5M Henry & Washington streetscape by Vacri, the Clinton Street DRI Round 8 open call, the Crowley Factory adaptive reuse, and the proposed Broome Technology Park, the major construction projects in Broome County, NY in May 2026.

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  2. Construction worker on a New York public works job site reviewing certified payroll documents.

    NYS Prevailing Wage in 2026: What Broome County Owners Need to Know Before Bidding Public Works

    On December 30, 2024, every contractor bidding public work in New York became subject to a mandatory state registry. Two construction seasons in, here's what's actually changed for school districts, library trustees, and municipal owners across Broome County.

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  3. Aerial view of Henry Street and Washington Street in downtown Binghamton, NY at golden hour.

    The $5M Henry & Washington Streetscape: What It Means for Downtown Binghamton Property Owners

    Mayor Kraham announced the Henry and Washington Street streetscape in May 2025. Two construction seasons later, the work is underway and a block away from Tokos Contracting's Main & Front Street corridor. Here's what changes for the buildings inside the work zone.

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Frequently asked

Common questions.

What does Tokos Contracting actually do?
Commercial construction is the focus, new ground-up commercial buildings, restaurant build-outs, mixed-use and adaptive reuse, façade and historic restoration, and tenant improvement. The company is also an active New York State Department of Labor prevailing-wage public-works contractor on schools, libraries, and municipal projects, and runs a residential book for custom homes, additions, kitchens, baths, and insurance restoration.
Where do you work?
Greater Binghamton and all of Broome County, plus Tioga, Tompkins, and Delaware counties. Active public-works projects in Binghamton, Ithaca, Endicott, Johnson City, and Downsville.
How long have you been in business?
Tokos Contracting has been operating in the Binghamton area since 2008, incorporated as an LLC in April 2012. Roughly 17 years on the ground.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Tokos Contracting, LLC carries general liability and workers’ compensation coverage. Certificates and certified-payroll documentation are provided to public bodies, owners, architects, and municipal building departments on request.