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Best Excavating Contractors in Crest Hill, IL (2026)

85 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Crest Hill: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.8★ from 2,265 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 85.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,039 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 85 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

85 Crest Hill excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 85 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Crest Hill at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Crest Hill at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (2,265)Orland Park, 10 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (1,514)Naperville, 16 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.7★ (2,039)Aurora, 16 mi away24/7Most reviews
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (1,641)Lombard, 21 mi away24/7—
5Good Service Plumbing and excavations554.8★ (403)Chicago Heights, 22 mi away24/7—
6Standard Construction545.0★ (6)Homer Glen, 8 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Stip Brothers Excavating Inc545.0★ (4)Joliet, 3 mi away——
8Cox Len & Sons Excavating & Truck532.3★ (3)Crest Hill——
9Richard Kubinski Excavating534.0★ (8)Shorewood, 8 mi away——
10Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining535.0★ (172)North Aurora, 22 mi away24/7—

The 85 best excavating contractors in Crest Hill, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Homer Glen, 8 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15058 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491
  2. Based in Orland Park, 20 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Lockport, 1 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    307 Caton Farm Rd, Lockport, IL 60441
  4. Based in Forest Park, 18 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  5. Based in Darien, 16 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6930 Crest Rd, Darien, IL 60561
  6. Based in Mokena, 12 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    19133 104th Ave, Mokena, IL 60448
  7. Based in Crest Hill

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  8. Based in Plainfield, 11 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    25244 W 111th St, Plainfield, IL 60585
  9. Based in Monee, 21 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    26603 S Governors Hwy # 1, Monee, IL 60449
  10. Based in Frankfort, 15 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    21212 Hillside Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
  11. Based in Frankfort Square, 20 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews

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 85 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

excavating contractors in Crest Hill, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Hunter Paving & Excavating504.4★ (33)12 mi
27Interstate Construction Equipment, Inc.501.3★ (3)11 mi
28Logan’s Excavating & Snow Removal Inc503.8★ (10)17 mi
29KS Excavation Pros Inc.505.0★ (4)11 mi
30Keith's Cartage & Excavating, Inc.494.0★ (4)8 mi
31C&J Construction494.7★ (21)3 mi
32Porcaro Services494.7★ (34)6 mi
33Renzo Excavating495.0★ (7)21 mi
34Southland Plumbing495.0★ (5)10 mi
35Roo's Excavating495.0★ (7)17 mi
36Conley Excavating494.8★ (4)21 mi
37Touchdown Services494.2★ (34)10 mi
38Niles Excavating, Inc.495.0★ (5)23 mi
39Homer Tree Service, Inc.494.8★ (18)7 mi
40Junk and Demolition Empire495.0★ (52)16 mi
41Charles H Hager Excavating494.7★ (6)24 mi
42M L & L Excavating Inc493.8★ (4)20 mi
43KVD Foundation Excavation & Concrete Contractor485.0★ (8)12 mi
44Homer Tree Care, Inc.484.1★ (125)7 mi
45Chicago Tank Removal484.3★ (6)16 mi
46VD Concrete Contractor & Foundation Excavation485.0★ (9)14 mi
47AsureNet484.8★ (66)15 mi
48Curran Contracting Company485.0★ (3)15 mi
49Digging It, Inc.485.0★ (10)19 mi
50Knockout Fencing LLC485.0★ (13)8 mi

Also serving Crest Hill

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Crest Hill
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
B & B Construction and Excavating Co.5.0★ (2)20 mi
Baumgartner Construction5.0★ (2)21 mi
Bisping Construction3.0★ (2)8 mi
Carlin Moran Landscaping5.0★ (2)16 mi
Conte Paving CoIn Crest Hill
Dirt Pros Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)11 mi
Dostal Albert5.0★ (2)20 mi
EZ Site Services5.0★ (2)14 mi
Fuerza Construction Co.5.0★ (3)In Crest Hill
Gould Brothers Excavating & Demolition, LLC5.0★ (2)4 mi
H Surfaces inc5.0★ (16)In Crest Hill
Jet excavating1.0★ (2)24 mi
Ludwig Explosives Inc5.0★ (2)9 mi
Maas Hauling & Excavating Co5.0★ (2)17 mi
MJL Sitework & ExcavationIn Crest Hill
Pro Sno Services, LLC5.0★ (2)24 mi
Reinke Associated Services5.0★ (2)15 mi
Rolnik Concrete & Excavating Inc.5.0★ (2)6 mi
Troutman Excavating5.0★ (2)20 mi
Western Gradall Inc5.0★ (2)12 mi

How we ranked Crest Hill excavating contractors

We scored 85 Crest Hill 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 2, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Crest Hill data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Crest Hill: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Crest Hill?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Crest Hill, IL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,265 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 85 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Crest Hill?

ContractorsRanked ranks 85 excavating contractors serving Crest Hill, IL. 2 of them are based in Crest Hill; 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 Crest Hill are open 24/7?

17 ranked excavating contractors in Crest Hill post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Crest Hill work on weekends?

40 of 85 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Crest Hill excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 85 rated excavating contractors in Crest Hill is 4.8★, with a median of 8 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,265 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Crest Hill count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Crest Hill 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 Crest Hill

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 85 excavating contractors serving Crest Hill.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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