62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Conneaut, OH (2026)
18 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Conneaut: Simak Trucking & Excavating Inc, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Holbrook Sewer and Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 18.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Ranyak Tree Service, 104 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
18 Conneaut excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 18 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Conneaut at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simak Trucking & Excavating Inc | 62 | 4.8★ (100) | Conneaut | — | Overall |
| 2 | Brobst Earthworks LTD | 57 | 5.0★ (14) | Ashtabula, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Holbrook Sewer and Excavating | 57 | 4.7★ (14) | Geneva, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Polchosky Excavating | 57 | 5.0★ (5) | Conneaut | — | — |
| 5 | Ranyak Tree Service | 56 | 4.8★ (104) | Erie, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Kaplan Property Maintenance | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Geneva, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Shane Green Excavating | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | Geneva, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | GREAT LAKES EXCAVATING, INC. | 51 | 5.0★ (6) | Conneaut | — | — |
| 9 | Severino Construction Inc | 51 | 3.4★ (11) | Ashtabula, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | SOA Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (39) | Mentor, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
The 18 best excavating contractors in Conneaut, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Ashtabula, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conneaut
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Erie, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 104 Google reviews, the most in Conneaut.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Conneaut
51/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashtabula, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#10 SOA Construction
Based in Mentor, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conneaut
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 Ashtabula, 15 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conneaut
48/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.4★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Erie, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneva, 20 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashtabula, 15 mi away
42/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Madison, 25 mi away
42/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Conneaut
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ardent Air Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Conneaut |
| Bidwell & Sons Trenching Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Conneaut |
| Brandon C. Kennedy Construction and Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Conneaut |
| Dickey Roofing and Exterior, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Conneaut |
| Ethan Vance Enterprises | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Fairchild Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Green Sanitation | 5.0★ (35) | In Conneaut |
| Greenfield's Exterior Cleaning | 5.0★ (14) | In Conneaut |
| Hause Heating and Cooling | In Conneaut | |
| Hugh's excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Conneaut |
| James Duda/Excavating | 4.0★ (1) | In Conneaut |
| Longhouse Construction | In Conneaut | |
| No.2 Septic Pumping LLC | 4.7★ (39) | In Conneaut |
| Northcoast Construction | In Conneaut | |
| Perry Industries Ltd | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Stewart Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | In Conneaut |
| The Ohio septic company | 3.7★ (3) | In Conneaut |
| Tom Danylko Excavating-Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| WILEY WORKS, LLC | In Conneaut | |
| XL Excavating, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
How we ranked Conneaut excavating contractors
We scored 18 Conneaut 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 Conneaut 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 Conneaut: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Conneaut?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Conneaut, OH is Simak Trucking & Excavating Inc with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews. Brobst Earthworks LTD (#2) and Holbrook Sewer and Excavating (#3) follow. We ranked 18 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Conneaut?
ContractorsRanked ranks 18 excavating contractors serving Conneaut, OH. 5 of them are based in Conneaut; 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 Conneaut are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Conneaut post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Holbrook Sewer and Excavating (#3), Ranyak Tree Service (#5) and Kaplan Property Maintenance (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Conneaut work on weekends?
9 of 18 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Brobst Earthworks LTD (#2), Holbrook Sewer and Excavating (#3) and Ranyak Tree Service (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Conneaut excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 18 rated excavating contractors in Conneaut is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Ranyak Tree Service has the most, 104 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 Conneaut count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Conneaut 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 Conneaut
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 18 excavating contractors serving Conneaut.
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