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Best Excavating Contractors in Belton, MO (2026)

92 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Belton: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 4,075 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 92.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 4,804 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

92 Belton excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 45 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 92 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Grandview ranking. See Excavating contractors in Grandview

Top 10 excavating contractors in Belton at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Belton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.9★ (4,075)Overland Park, 13 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (2,414)Olathe, 15 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Elite Bobcat Excavation575.0★ (27)Harrisonville, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (4,804)Kansas City, 20 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Reiss Earthworks LLC564.9★ (57)Blue Springs, 14 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Gridiron Construction LLC564.2★ (5)Raymore, 7 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (2,817)Kansas City, 21 mi away24/7—
8Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (2,318)Blue Springs, 21 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (1,942)Independence, 19 mi away24/7—
10KC Excavating Co.565.0★ (23)Paola, 12 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 92 best excavating contractors in Belton, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Blue Springs, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    11923 Old Lone Jack Lee's Summit Rd, Lake Lotawana, MO 64086
  2. Based in Lee's Summit, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    265 NW Kessler Dr, Lee's Summit, MO 64081
  3. Based in Kansas City, 18 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  4. Based in Grandview, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 5:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed

How we ranked Belton excavating contractors

We scored 92 Belton 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Belton data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Belton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Belton?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Belton, MO is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.9★ from 4,075 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Elite Bobcat Excavation (#3) follow. We ranked 92 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Belton?

ContractorsRanked ranks 92 excavating contractors serving Belton, MO. 1 of them is based in Belton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Belton are open 24/7?

16 ranked excavating contractors in Belton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Belton work on weekends?

45 of 92 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 29 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Elite Bobcat Excavation (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Belton excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 92 rated excavating contractors in Belton is 4.9★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 4,804 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Belton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Belton 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 Belton

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 92 excavating contractors serving Belton.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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