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Best Excavating Contractors in Cudahy, WI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cudahy: Knight Plumbing, Inc., CR Score 57/100; 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 64.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Subterranean, 89 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 64 ranked after Knight Plumbing, Inc.; ranked #5.

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

64 Cudahy excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 27 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 64 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Cudahy at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Cudahy at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Knight Plumbing, Inc.574.8★ (1,063)Milwaukee, 3 mi awaySatOverall
2Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing565.0★ (13)Caledonia, 15 mi away24/7Emergencies
3GK Landscaping And Construction555.0★ (5)Oak Creek, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc.545.0★ (8)Muskego, 12 mi awaySat · Sun—
5Subterranean534.8★ (89)Milwaukee, 8 mi awaySat · SunMost reviews
6Povlick Excavating Inc535.0★ (3)Milwaukee, 5 mi away——
7Schaefer Grading and Excavating525.0★ (7)Caledonia, 11 mi away——
8Underground Excavating, LLC.523.4★ (5)West Bend, 17 mi away24/7—
9Bracker Pump & Well Service-Wellpumps.com524.9★ (70)Racine, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10G & F Excavating Inc515.0★ (4)Racine, 11 mi away——

The 64 best excavating contractors in Cudahy, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Cudahy

    Based in Milwaukee, 3 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews, the most in Cudahy.

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

    • 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4270 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
  2. Based in Muskego, 12 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    W142S6835 Gaulke Dr, Muskego, WI 53150
  3. Based in Milwaukee, 8 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3021 N Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
  4. Based in Milwaukee, 5 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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
    2740 W Cold Spring Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53221
  5. Based in Racine, 11 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    5851 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402
  6. Based in Waterford, 22 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 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–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    Address
    625 Trailview court #15, Waterford, WI 53185
  7. Based in Oak Creek, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7030 South 13th Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154
  8. Based in Oak Creek, 7 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    545 W Ryan Rd, Oak Creek, WI 53154
  9. Based in Brookfield, 14 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    4435 N 127th St, Brookfield, WI 53005
  10. Based in Waukesha, 18 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    510 Biddle St, Waukesha, WI 53186
  11. Based in Menomonee Falls, 17 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    N 60, W14944 Bobolink Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
  12. Based in Wind Lake, 17 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8600 Milwaukee Ave, Wind Lake, WI 53185
  13. Based in Caledonia, 15 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7116 N Raynor Ave, Franksville, WI 53126
  14. Based in Caledonia, 9 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8420 Hwy V, Caledonia, WI 53108
  15. Based in Brown Deer, 9 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  16. Based in Milwaukee, 9 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3613 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
  17. Based in Brookfield, 6 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  18. Based in Wind Lake, 15 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7441 Noraire Dr, Franksville, WI 53126
  19. Based in Milwaukee, 3 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    131 W Layton Ave Ste 205, Milwaukee, WI 53207

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

excavating contractors in Cudahy, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Gunderson Excavating Inc505.0★ (4)18 mi
27Roman's Grading Services493.7★ (3)15 mi
28Schaefer Snowplowing & Grading, L.L.C.494.2★ (5)16 mi
29TJ Excavators495.0★ (6)22 mi
30Heitman Inc493.3★ (7)18 mi
31KR Contractors Inc.495.0★ (3)19 mi
32Northern Group USA495.0★ (7)In Cudahy
33Ray Clausing Grading Inc495.0★ (3)20 mi
34Dykstra Brothers Excavating483.7★ (6)14 mi
35Marv's Grading484.0★ (4)21 mi
36Willkomm Excavating & Grading, Inc.484.1★ (16)22 mi
37United Rentals - Trench Safety484.8★ (5)17 mi
38Super Excavators, Inc.483.5★ (10)16 mi
39Bayer & Bayer Inc.485.0★ (19)11 mi
40Musson Brothers Inc483.3★ (20)18 mi
41JJ Enterprises484.8★ (35)8 mi
42M J Construction Inc482.9★ (23)14 mi
43Straightline Grading & Excavating LLC484.4★ (7)12 mi
44WSO Grading and Excavating LLC475.0★ (7)23 mi
45D & K Services Utility Contractor, L.L.C.475.0★ (9)20 mi
46Ray Hintz Inc.474.1★ (47)10 mi
47MJR Services, LLC475.0★ (13)10 mi
48Magnum Excavating Llc472.7★ (3)24 mi
49JRH Landscaping, LLC474.9★ (37)13 mi
50Gengler Grading LLC464.8★ (5)17 mi

Also serving Cudahy

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 Cudahy
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Brian's Grading5.0★ (2)19 mi
Brush Stroke Painting5.0★ (1)In Cudahy
BT Anderson Excavating5.0★ (2)8 mi
Dirtline excavating LLC5.0★ (1)13 mi
Douglas Lauer Backhoe Services5.0★ (2)18 mi
Extra pair of handzIn Cudahy
GEMZ MASTER TRADES LLCIn Cudahy
Golden Construction & Excavating, Inc.4.0★ (2)13 mi
Hoppe Excavating5.0★ (2)4 mi
John Vassh & Sons DBA VTech Services LLC5.0★ (1)14 mi
KAT Services5.0★ (1)In Cudahy
M & M Excavating1.5★ (2)8 mi
Maass Excavating & Trucking, Inc.5.0★ (1)7 mi
Milwaukee Landscape & Design5.0★ (1)12 mi
Pinpoint Electric LLC5.0★ (1)In Cudahy
Rick's Lawn & Landscaping4.7★ (7)In Cudahy
Stone Culture LLCIn Cudahy
Walters Grading and Excavating, LLC5.0★ (2)16 mi
Whitehouse Grading & Trenching5.0★ (2)17 mi
Yocco Trucking5.0★ (2)19 mi

How we ranked Cudahy excavating contractors

We scored 64 Cudahy 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 Cudahy 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 Cudahy: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Cudahy?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Cudahy, WI is Knight Plumbing, Inc. with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#2) and GK Landscaping And Construction (#3) follow. We ranked 64 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Cudahy?

ContractorsRanked ranks 64 excavating contractors serving Cudahy, WI. 1 of them is based in Cudahy; 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 Cudahy are open 24/7?

6 ranked excavating contractors in Cudahy post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#2), Underground Excavating, LLC. (#8) and Ken's 4 Season Group (#17). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Cudahy work on weekends?

27 of 64 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Knight Plumbing, Inc. (#1), Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#2) and GK Landscaping And Construction (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Cudahy excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 64 rated excavating contractors in Cudahy is 4.8★, with a median of 8 reviews. Knight Plumbing, Inc. has the most, 1,063 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 Cudahy count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 64 excavating contractors serving Cudahy.

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