58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,562 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Brunswick, OH (2026)
146 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Brunswick: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.9★ from 1,562 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 146.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,493 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 146 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
146 Brunswick excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 34 are open 24/7, 82 open Saturdays and 47 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 146 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Brunswick at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.9★ (1,562) | Parma Heights, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (3,493) | Cleveland, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Sterner Waterproofing & Excavating | 57 | 4.9★ (45) | Cleveland, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Dynamerican Plumbing, HVAC, Excavating, Septic & Drain | 57 | 4.7★ (259) | Medina, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter | 56 | 4.9★ (246) | Medina, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (2,127) | Akron, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (2,056) | Avon, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | B4 Skidsteer Services LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Grafton, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service | 56 | 4.9★ (66) | Brunswick | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Maxterra Excavation and Construction | 56 | 5.0★ (25) | Beachwood, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 146 best excavating contractors in Brunswick, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Cleveland, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,493 Google reviews, the most in Brunswick.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#5 Roto-Rooter
Based in Medina, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 246 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,127 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avon, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,056 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grafton, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,185 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 BECCO Excavating
Based in Brunswick
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Solon, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,162 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Parma, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 204 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 4 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wadsworth, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#18 Boyas Recycling
Based in Garfield Heights, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 292 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lorain, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 892 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Bruce Inc.
Based in Elyria, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 417 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 RIM Excavating
Based in Medina, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aurora, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Strongsville, 5 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 146 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Brunswick
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Admiral Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Advance Excavating Co | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Affordable Cabinet Refacing | In Brunswick | |
| Betzel Enterprises | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Cloverleaf Property Management, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Construction Rx | 5.0★ (12) | In Brunswick |
| Excavating Construction Plus | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Fratelli Excavating and Landscapes | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| GILGENBACH & SONS | 4.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| J.R. Smith Excavating & Trucking | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Keiper Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Kochera Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Brunswick |
| Nemeth Plumbing Heating, AC & Excavating | 1.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Pier Excavating & Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Brunswick |
| Property Crafters LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Brunswick |
| Richards Earthmoving Inc | 3.5★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Smitty's Excavation and Outdoor Services | In Brunswick | |
| Thompson | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Widenmeyer Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Brunswick |
| Your Paradise Decks LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Brunswick |
How we ranked Brunswick excavating contractors
We scored 146 Brunswick 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 Brunswick 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 Brunswick: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Brunswick?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Brunswick, OH is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,562 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Sterner Waterproofing & Excavating (#3) follow. We ranked 146 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Brunswick?
ContractorsRanked ranks 146 excavating contractors serving Brunswick, OH. 4 of them are based in Brunswick; 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 Brunswick are open 24/7?
34 ranked excavating contractors in Brunswick post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Dynamerican Plumbing, HVAC, Excavating, Septic & Drain (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Brunswick work on weekends?
82 of 146 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 47 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Sterner Waterproofing & Excavating (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Brunswick excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 146 rated excavating contractors in Brunswick is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,493 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Brunswick count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Brunswick 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 Brunswick
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 146 excavating contractors serving Brunswick.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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