60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Cohoes, NY (2026)
75 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Cohoes: Manny Topsoil and Gravel, CR Score 60/100; 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 75.
- 4
Most-reviewed: StoneTech of Albany, 187 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 75 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
75 Cohoes excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 44 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 75 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Cohoes at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manny Topsoil and Gravel | 60 | 4.5★ (24) | Cohoes | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company | 60 | 5.0★ (174) | Schenectady, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Kaczmar Enterprises LLC Excavation Company | 59 | 5.0★ (15) | Troy, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | StoneTech of Albany | 58 | 4.9★ (187) | Albany, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Freeman Industries | 58 | 5.0★ (52) | Saratoga Springs, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Fazio Waterproofing & Enterprises | 58 | 5.0★ (149) | Schenectady, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Tri-County Excavating | 58 | 4.7★ (56) | Albany, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (64) | Schenectady, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Dump It | 57 | 4.9★ (134) | Albany, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Drag On Dumpsters | 57 | 5.0★ (147) | Schenectady, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 75 best excavating contractors in Cohoes, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Schenectady, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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.
Based in Albany, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, the most in Cohoes.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs, 22 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 56 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#9 Dump It
Based in Albany, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 11 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 Albany, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 Keifer Companies
Based in Schenectady, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 East Glenville, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Albany, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rensselaer, 3 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Schenectady, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rensselaer, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 3 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Cohoes
55/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Troy, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rotterdam, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
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 75 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Cohoes
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.W. Savaria Property Services | In Cohoes | |
| Albany Excavation and Concrete | In Cohoes | |
| Anderson Construction Corp. | 4.5★ (13) | In Cohoes |
| Boght Hills Property Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Cohoes |
| C Michael Exteriors, Inc. | In Cohoes | |
| Capital Region Lawn Care LLC | 4.9★ (78) | In Cohoes |
| Casale Excavating Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| cfn paving& construction | In Cohoes | |
| Dave Burnett Excavating Inc | 3.5★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Father & Sons Consulting Engineers, LLC | In Cohoes | |
| J & S companies | In Cohoes | |
| Leader Excavation LLC | In Cohoes | |
| M Sullivan Construction | 2.5★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Neps Drain cleaner Services | In Cohoes | |
| Owens Plumbing and heating Llc | 4.9★ (19) | In Cohoes |
| Pete Hoogeveen Land Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Santoro Excavating-Construction Inc | In Cohoes | |
| Stockman & Sons LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Cohoes |
| Tara's Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| ZMS Mechanical Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
How we ranked Cohoes excavating contractors
We scored 75 Cohoes 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 Cohoes 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 Cohoes: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Cohoes?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Cohoes, NY is Manny Topsoil and Gravel with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#2) and Kaczmar Enterprises LLC Excavation Company (#3) follow. We ranked 75 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Cohoes?
ContractorsRanked ranks 75 excavating contractors serving Cohoes, NY. 3 of them are based in Cohoes; 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 Cohoes are open 24/7?
12 ranked excavating contractors in Cohoes post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#2), Tri-County Excavating (#7) and Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Cohoes work on weekends?
44 of 75 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Manny Topsoil and Gravel (#1), A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#2) and Kaczmar Enterprises LLC Excavation Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Cohoes excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 75 rated excavating contractors in Cohoes is 4.9★, with a median of 11 reviews. StoneTech of Albany has the most, 187 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 Cohoes count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Cohoes 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 Cohoes
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 75 excavating contractors serving Cohoes.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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