59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Dedham, MA (2026)
256 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Dedham: Jones Contracting, Inc., CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 256.
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Most-reviewed: 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, 3,912 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 256 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
256 Dedham excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 44 are open 24/7, 136 open Saturdays and 70 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 256 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Dedham at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones Contracting, Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (26) | Walpole, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (3,013) | Boston, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (2,454) | Stoughton, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 57 | 4.9★ (3,912) | Wakefield, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Sparta Excavation llc | 57 | 4.9★ (33) | Hudson, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Ground Breaking Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (17) | Medway, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Gold Standard Excavation, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Brockton, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Braintree Landscape & Design | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Quincy, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Kinvara Excavation Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | Quincy, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Mario Susi & Son, Inc | 56 | 4.5★ (45) | Boston, 7 mi away | — | — |
The 256 best excavating contractors in Dedham, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Boston, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,013 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoughton, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wakefield, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,912 Google reviews, the most in Dedham.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hudson, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medway, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brockton, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Quincy, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Quincy, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dedham
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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.
Based in Milford, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
Based in Wrentham, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 P&J Enterprises
Based in East Bridgewater, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 Amato Excavation
Based in Billerica, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dedham
54/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Norfolk, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Foxborough, 13 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 JRF Corporation
Based in Jamaica Plain, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Billerica, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#22 Pave Tech LLC
Based in Newton, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 142 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peabody, 23 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tewksbury, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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 Bridgewater, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 256 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Dedham
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A1 Masonry & construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Dedham |
| C T Construction | 1.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Civil Constructors | In Dedham | |
| Dedham Chimney & Masonry | 5.0★ (2) | In Dedham |
| Dedham Heating and Air | 5.0★ (1) | In Dedham |
| Dolan & Co., Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Hamlet Street | In Dedham | |
| Iram Service Construction | In Dedham | |
| J Deery Excavating Inc | In Dedham | |
| K & K Excavation Co Inc | 1.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| L.S. Fitzgerald, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Dedham |
| Lamb Co Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Dedham |
| Masterstone Asphalt and Concrete | 4.5★ (8) | In Dedham |
| Medeiros Construction | In Dedham | |
| Metropolitan Gate Systems LLC. | 1.0★ (1) | In Dedham |
| North East Excavating & Landscape | In Dedham | |
| Royal Contracting | 5.0★ (54) | In Dedham |
| Thank You Handyman | 5.0★ (193) | In Dedham |
| Trufant Industries, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Turbo Construction & Demolition | In Dedham |
How we ranked Dedham excavating contractors
We scored 256 Dedham 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Dedham 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 Dedham: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Dedham?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Dedham, MA is Jones Contracting, Inc. with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 256 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Dedham?
ContractorsRanked ranks 256 excavating contractors serving Dedham, MA. 3 of them are based in Dedham; 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 Dedham are open 24/7?
44 ranked excavating contractors in Dedham post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Jones Contracting, Inc. (#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 Dedham work on weekends?
136 of 256 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 70 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Jones Contracting, Inc. (#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 Dedham excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 256 rated excavating contractors in Dedham is 4.9★, with a median of 9 reviews. 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric has the most, 3,912 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Dedham count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Dedham 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 Dedham
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 256 excavating contractors serving Dedham.
- November 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.
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