Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
10 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Crawfordsville: David P Price Excavating Inc, CR Score 57/100; 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 10.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 729 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #2.
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10 Crawfordsville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David P Price Excavating Inc | 57 | 4.6★ (10) | Crawfordsville | — | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (729) | Lebanon, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drains & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (487) | Lafayette, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hoosier Heartland Dirtworks LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | Frankfort, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Garriott Excavating | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Lafayette, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Wabash Valley Hydrovac LLC | 52 | 3.7★ (3) | Lafayette, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Allsop Excavating | 49 | 4.4★ (13) | LaPorte, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Lidester's Backhoe, Dozing, and Dump Truck Service, Inc. | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | Frankfort, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Hack Excavating Inc | 47 | 4.6★ (10) | Lafayette, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Crowl Earthwork LLC | 45 | 5.0★ (7) | Lafayette, 18 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 729 Google reviews, the most in Crawfordsville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lafayette, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 487 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 24 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Lafayette, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Lafayette, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 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 LaPorte, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Lafayette, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lafayette, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AMC Excavating and Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Crawfordsville |
| Axe Excavation | 4.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Busse Construction LLC | In Crawfordsville | |
| CONNER EXCAVATING INC | In Crawfordsville | |
| Consulting Surfaces, LLC | In Crawfordsville | |
| Dakota Excavating, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Fairmount Door | 5.0★ (30) | In Crawfordsville |
| Flexx Excavating | In Crawfordsville | |
| Glenco Inc | In Crawfordsville | |
| Hendricks Excavating Inc | 4.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Indiana Refrigeration Heating and Cooling | 4.6★ (10) | In Crawfordsville |
| Indy Earth Works Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Lafayette Light Excavation and Trees | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Mora Concrete Services LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Crawfordsville |
| Needham Excavating & Welding LLC | In Crawfordsville | |
| Northern pines construction services llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Crawfordsville |
| Roger L Hamilton Excavating | In Crawfordsville | |
| Scott's Gutter Cleaning, LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Crawfordsville |
| Sugar Creek Contractor Park | In Crawfordsville | |
| Truvision | In Crawfordsville |
We scored 10 Crawfordsville 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 Crawfordsville 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 |