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Best Excavating Contractors in Crestwood, MO (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Crestwood: St. Louis Excavation, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 108 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 81.

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    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 5,589 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 81 ranked; ranked #2.

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

81 Crestwood excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 38 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 81 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in University City ranking. See Excavating contractors in University City

Top 10 excavating contractors in Crestwood at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Crestwood at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1St. Louis Excavation605.0★ (108)Wildwood, 12 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (5,589)St. Louis, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.9★ (2,557)Chesterfield, 11 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup585.0★ (509)Murphy, 6 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (1,474)Ballwin, 12 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (4,983)Hazelwood, 17 mi away24/7—
7Ground Breakers STL575.0★ (4)St. Louis, 4 mi away24/7—
8Hosack Plumbing, Heating & Cooling554.9★ (153)Brentwood, 5 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.9★ (1,738)Saint Charles, 19 mi away24/7—
10Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup555.0★ (423)Eureka, 14 mi away24/7—

The 81 best excavating contractors in Crestwood, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Crestwood

    Based in Wildwood, 12 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 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
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11025 Lin Valle Dr, St. Louis, MO 63123
  3. Based in Wildwood, 11 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
    Address
    2313 Little Antire Rd, High Ridge, MO 63049
  4. Based in Kirkwood, 2 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    Kirkwood, MO 63122
  5. Based in Granite City, 21 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4336 IL-162, Granite City, IL 62040
  6. Based in St. Louis, 4 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11025 Lin Valle Dr, St. Louis, MO 63123
  7. Based in Barnhart, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1096 Palmer Pl, Imperial, MO 63052
  8. Based in St. Louis, 7 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3350 Morgan Ford Rd, St. Louis, MO 63116
  9. Based in De Soto, 24 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 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
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days

How we ranked Crestwood excavating contractors

We scored 81 Crestwood 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Crestwood 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 Crestwood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Crestwood?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Crestwood, MO is St. Louis Excavation with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 81 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Crestwood are open 24/7?

25 ranked excavating contractors in Crestwood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are St. Louis Excavation (#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 Crestwood work on weekends?

38 of 81 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are St. Louis Excavation (#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 Crestwood excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 81 rated excavating contractors in Crestwood is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 5,589 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Crestwood count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Crestwood 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 Crestwood

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 81 excavating contractors serving Crestwood.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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