67/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and its claimed profile: 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews, a claimed profile.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Auburn Hills, MI (2026)
121 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Auburn Hills: Mansour's Innovations, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Steve's Waterworks Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 121.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Bison Plumbing, 2,734 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 121 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
121 Auburn Hills excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 73 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 121 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Auburn Hills at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mansour's Innovations | 67 | 4.9★ (114) | Auburn Hills | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | AC Property Maintenance | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Auburn Hills | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Stump Demolition and Land Clearing | 56 | 4.9★ (48) | Birmingham, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Steve's Waterworks Plumbing | 56 | 4.7★ (644) | Milford, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | New Services excavation | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Pontiac, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Superior Excavating | 54 | 2.9★ (14) | Auburn Hills | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Bison Plumbing | 54 | 4.9★ (2,734) | Warren, 17 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 8 | Paint Creek Landscaping Contractors | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | Auburn Hills | — | — |
| 9 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 54 | 4.8★ (375) | Farmington Hills, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | H2O Plumbing and Sewer | 54 | 4.9★ (390) | Fraser, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 121 best excavating contractors in Auburn Hills, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Auburn Hills
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Birmingham, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 644 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pontiac, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn Hills
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Warren, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,734 Google reviews, the most in Auburn Hills.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn Hills
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Farmington Hills, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 375 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fraser, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 390 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterford, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 Rhino Earthwork
Based in Auburn Hills
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sterling Heights, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 238 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton Township, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Warren, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 292 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterford, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 119 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 TNT Plumbing
Based in Detroit, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 913 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Clair Shores, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Livonia, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 1,598 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 Liora Works
Based in Clinton Township, 1 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamtramck, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#22 Drain Detectives
Based in Fraser, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 686 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Romulus, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Baltimore, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#25 DEMOLITION MAN
Based in Roseville, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 121 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Auburn Hills
20 more excavating contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 310 Group | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| C B Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Cavalier Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| DEMOLITION MAN | 5.0★ (1) | In Auburn Hills |
| Fern Land Services | In Auburn Hills | |
| Hirotec America (LA) | In Auburn Hills | |
| J’s excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| LANDMARKER CONSTRUCTION | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Lucas Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Milford Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Natod Maintenance LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Auburn Hills |
| Nuhn Concrete | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| OCTG&Line Pipe,Seamless Steel Pipes,Welded Pipes-Zhencheng Steel | 5.0★ (1) | In Auburn Hills |
| Patriot land clearing and outdoor services | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Radich Construction | In Auburn Hills | |
| redz contracting | In Auburn Hills | |
| Robinson Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| TRiM Fern | In Auburn Hills | |
| V's Property Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Auburn Hills |
| XALLIXCO CONTRACTING | 5.0★ (17) | In Auburn Hills |
How we ranked Auburn Hills excavating contractors
We scored 121 Auburn Hills excavating contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Auburn Hills data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Excavating contractors in Auburn Hills: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Auburn Hills?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Auburn Hills, MI is Mansour's Innovations with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 4.9★ from 114 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. AC Property Maintenance (#2) and Stump Demolition and Land Clearing (#3) follow. We ranked 121 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Auburn Hills?
ContractorsRanked ranks 121 excavating contractors serving Auburn Hills, MI. 7 of them are based in Auburn Hills; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Auburn Hills are open 24/7?
23 ranked excavating contractors in Auburn Hills post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Steve's Waterworks Plumbing (#4), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#9) and H2O Plumbing and Sewer (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Auburn Hills work on weekends?
73 of 121 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mansour's Innovations (#1), AC Property Maintenance (#2) and Stump Demolition and Land Clearing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Auburn Hills excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 121 rated excavating contractors in Auburn Hills is 4.7★, with a median of 17 reviews. Bison Plumbing has the most, 2,734 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank excavating contractors?
Each excavating contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do excavating contractors outside Auburn Hills count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Auburn Hills city center, our service radius for excavating contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can excavating contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Auburn Hills
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 121 excavating contractors serving Auburn Hills.
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