56/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Burlington, WI (2026)
93 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Burlington: Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing, CR Score 56/100; 5.0★ from 13 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 93.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,618 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 93 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
93 Burlington excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 38 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 93 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Burlington at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing | 56 | 5.0★ (13) | Caledonia, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,618) | Kenosha, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Perron Contracting LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (7) | Waterford, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Ex-Stink Plumbing & Sewer | 55 | 4.9★ (639) | Fox Lake, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Brew City Rooter | 55 | 4.9★ (182) | Burlington | Sat | — |
| 6 | RLP Diversified, Inc | 55 | 4.8★ (17) | Burlington | — | — |
| 7 | LandEx Company | 55 | 5.0★ (30) | Elkhorn, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Elite Excavation llc | 54 | 4.0★ (8) | Salem, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | LEIBSLE SERVICES, LLC | 54 | 4.1★ (14) | Elkhorn, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | D & K Services Utility Contractor, L.L.C. | 53 | 5.0★ (9) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
The 93 best excavating contractors in Burlington, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Kenosha, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,618 Google reviews, the most in Burlington.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterford, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 639 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhorn, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhorn, 13 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Muskego, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Burlington
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 TJ Excavators
Based in Fox Lake, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Antioch, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Geneva, 9 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Geneva, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wind Lake, 13 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 Drains Inc
Based in Spring Grove, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Caledonia, 12 mi away
51/100CR 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 Caledonia, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Delavan, 17 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 13 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wind Lake, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 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 93 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Burlington
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Badger Sealcoat | In Burlington | |
| Boss Enterprises Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Brian's Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| CSM Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Custom Grading Inc | In Burlington | |
| D&D Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Douglas Lauer Backhoe Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Earth Exchange, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Burlington |
| Fairview Excavation & Grading | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| G3 Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| K&S Tree and Landscaping | 5.0★ (15) | In Burlington |
| Landscaping Lawn Maintenance Plus Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Melvin Burmeister Excavating | In Burlington | |
| On Time Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Ozinga | 3.0★ (2) | In Burlington |
| Rodgers Excavating & Grading LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| SE Thermal Solutions, LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Burlington |
| Tenex Contractors Corp | In Burlington | |
| Whitehouse Grading & Trenching | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Yocco Trucking | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
How we ranked Burlington excavating contractors
We scored 93 Burlington 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 Burlington 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 Burlington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Burlington?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Burlington, WI is Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Perron Contracting LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 93 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Burlington?
ContractorsRanked ranks 93 excavating contractors serving Burlington, WI. 7 of them are based in Burlington; 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 Burlington are open 24/7?
8 ranked excavating contractors in Burlington post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Ex-Stink Plumbing & Sewer (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Burlington work on weekends?
38 of 93 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Perron Contracting LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Burlington excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 93 rated excavating contractors in Burlington is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,618 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 Burlington count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Burlington 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 Burlington
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 93 excavating contractors serving Burlington.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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