Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in East Bethel: Grind Co. Stump Solutions LLC, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lumberjack Excavating and Landscaping, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 116.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 5,657 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 116 ranked; ranked #14.
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116 East Bethel excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 116 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grind Co. Stump Solutions LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (29) | East Bethel | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Lumberjack Excavating and Landscaping | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | East Bethel | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Little Wings Dirtwork | 57 | 5.0★ (29) | East Bethel | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Casper's Excavating | 57 | 4.3★ (25) | Wyoming, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | True North Contractors | 57 | 4.8★ (68) | North Branch, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | MMM Underground | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Blaine, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Ares Land Clearing | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | East Bethel | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (2,749) | New Brighton, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Meadow Creek Dirt Works | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Ham Lake, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Canvasback Outdoor Services | 56 | 5.0★ (12) | East Bethel | Sat | — |
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: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel
Ranked #2 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 East Bethel
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wyoming, 1 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Branch, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blaine, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 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 East Bethel
Ranked #7 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 New Brighton, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,749 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Grove, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,948 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Minneapolis, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5,657 Google reviews, the most in East Bethel.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Branch, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Brooklyn Park, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,689 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Lake, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Brighton, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Grove, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Big Lake, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corcoran, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Lake, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Lake, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#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 116 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DW Companies LLC | 52 | 4.9★ (80) | 18 mi |
| 27 | Finley Excavating | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 28 | Tiger Excavating Inc | 52 | 4.3★ (11) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Alpha Services LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (9) | 15 mi |
| 30 | Scherber companies | 52 | 3.8★ (10) | 23 mi |
| 31 | Dirty Work Excavating | 52 | 5.0★ (20) | 20 mi |
| 32 | Ground Tech, Inc. | 52 | 4.5★ (30) | 11 mi |
| 33 | Prairie Contracting | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 34 | Platinum Land Management LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (19) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Arkon industries | 51 | 5.0★ (16) | 21 mi |
| 36 | Footings To Final | 51 | 5.0★ (14) | 12 mi |
| 37 | Regenscheid Excavating | 51 | 5.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 38 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service | 51 | 4.9★ (68) | 18 mi |
| 39 | NAKON Excavating | 51 | 4.9★ (12) | 14 mi |
| 40 | Gustafson Excavating | 51 | 4.5★ (81) | 19 mi |
| 41 | Arnt Construction Co Inc | 50 | 3.2★ (9) | 14 mi |
| 42 | Siteworx Excavating | 50 | 3.1★ (7) | 14 mi |
| 43 | Elite Contractors Inc. | 50 | 4.8★ (20) | In East Bethel |
| 44 | Belair | 50 | 4.8★ (14) | 16 mi |
| 45 | Kreps Excavating LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (7) | 21 mi |
| 46 | Boss Construction LLC | 50 | 4.8★ (26) | 9 mi |
| 47 | Rudy Excavating Inc | 50 | 3.7★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 48 | N.M.T. Companies Inc | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 49 | Luke Brown Design & Build | 49 | 5.0★ (35) | 22 mi |
| 50 | Prestige Lawn and Landscape | 49 | 5.0★ (44) | 10 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Innovations | 5.0★ (2) | In East Bethel |
| AXX Excavation | In East Bethel | |
| Bart D Boese Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Brand Framing, Incorporated | In East Bethel | |
| Breezy Point Construction | 5.0★ (12) | In East Bethel |
| D&D Contracting Limited Liability Company | In East Bethel | |
| Earth Kingz | In East Bethel | |
| G N Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Higher Level Construction LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In East Bethel |
| J & S Holmquist | 5.0★ (1) | In East Bethel |
| J & S Holmquist Inc | In East Bethel | |
| Kodiak Structures & Exteriors | In East Bethel | |
| Minnesota’s Best Asphalt | 4.6★ (20) | In East Bethel |
| Northern Asphalt Inc | 5.0★ (4) | In East Bethel |
| Premier Utilities & Excavation | In East Bethel | |
| Rockridge Contracting INC | 5.0★ (1) | In East Bethel |
| Scheiber Inc. | 4.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Shore & Beam Services | 5.0★ (1) | In East Bethel |
| Straightline Excavating and Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | In East Bethel |
| Wright Carpentry LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In East Bethel |
We scored 116 East Bethel 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 East Bethel 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 |