61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Claremont, NH (2026)
23 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Claremont: Kurtz Excavating LLC, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
- 6
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Marsh Trucking and Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 23.
- 5
Most-reviewed: St Pierre Inc., 49 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 23 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
23 Claremont excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 23 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Claremont at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kurtz Excavating LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (15) | Claremont | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Noel Eastman Excavation Inc | 59 | 5.0★ (6) | Claremont | — | — |
| 3 | Cass & Co Earth Moving | 57 | 4.0★ (4) | Claremont | — | — |
| 4 | Starcher Property Services | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Claremont | — | — |
| 5 | St Pierre Inc. | 56 | 4.9★ (49) | Claremont | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Marsh Trucking and Excavating | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Lebanon, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Mr Carpenters, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | Claremont | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | MAK’s Trucking & Excavation LLC | 54 | 4.2★ (5) | Lebanon, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | M&M Excavating, Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Rockingham, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Crown Point Excavation Llc | 53 | 3.7★ (3) | Rockingham, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
The 23 best excavating contractors in Claremont, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Claremont
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Claremont
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Claremont
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Claremont
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, the most in Claremont.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Claremont
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Rockingham, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 20 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 21 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Claremont
51/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Claremont
50/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford, 22 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 20 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Lovell Farms
Based in Rockingham, 13 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Hay supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Claremont
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&D builders LLC | In Claremont | |
| Barton Excavating | In Claremont | |
| Best Choice Metal Structures | 5.0★ (2) | In Claremont |
| Charlestown Cornerstone LLC | In Claremont | |
| Daniel S Clay Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Down To Earth Property Management | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Ever shield siding inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Claremont |
| Falc-Lion General Construction | In Claremont | |
| GT6 Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Claremont |
| JNV Septic | 4.9★ (33) | In Claremont |
| Jr Quality Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (21) | In Claremont |
| Levesque Land Management LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Log Cabin Nursery | In Claremont | |
| McKenzie Septic | 5.0★ (15) | In Claremont |
| Mike Massey Logging & Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Newscapes LLC | In Claremont | |
| Precision Gutter Solutions LLC | In Claremont | |
| Stone Face Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Claremont |
| TMG Enterprises LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Twin Pines Construction LLC | In Claremont |
How we ranked Claremont excavating contractors
We scored 23 Claremont 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 Claremont 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 Claremont: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Claremont?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Claremont, NH is Kurtz Excavating LLC with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Noel Eastman Excavation Inc (#2) and Cass & Co Earth Moving (#3) follow. We ranked 23 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Claremont?
ContractorsRanked ranks 23 excavating contractors serving Claremont, NH. 8 of them are based in Claremont; 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 Claremont are open 24/7?
1 ranked excavating contractor in Claremont posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Marsh Trucking and Excavating (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Claremont work on weekends?
8 of 23 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kurtz Excavating LLC (#1), Marsh Trucking and Excavating (#6) and Mr Carpenters, LLC (#7). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Claremont excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 23 rated excavating contractors in Claremont is 4.9★, with a median of 6 reviews. St Pierre Inc. has the most, 49 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Claremont count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Claremont 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 Claremont
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 23 excavating contractors serving Claremont.
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