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Best Excavating Contractors in East York, ON (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in East York: Drain 1 Plumbers Inc., CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 288 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Santos Water, Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Drain Back up, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 159.

  3. 13

    Most-reviewed: Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Mississauga, 123 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 159 ranked after Drain 1 Plumbers Inc.; ranked #13.

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

159 East York excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 38 are open 24/7, 93 open Saturdays and 61 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 159 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in East York at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in East York at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Drain 1 Plumbers Inc.604.9★ (288)North York, 12 km away24/7Overall
2OCM Excavation & Construction595.0★ (32)Vaughan, 16 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Direct Basement Waterproofing Vaughan585.0★ (78)Vaughan, 23 km awaySat · Evenings—
4Baffy Trucking Services585.0★ (23)North York, 13 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Santos Water, Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Drain Back up584.9★ (110)North York, 11 km away24/7Emergencies
6Discount Pothole and Sealing574.9★ (93)Scarborough, 10 km away24/7—
7Henry's Bobcat Service Inc.574.7★ (40)Brampton, 34 km away24/7—
8MAMMOTH DEMOLITION TORONTO575.0★ (92)Etobicoke, 15 km away24/7—
9Terrier Construction575.0★ (24)Brampton, 33 km away24/7—
10SB Excavation565.0★ (102)Toronto, 17 km awaySat · Evenings—

The 159 best excavating contractors in East York, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in East York

    #1 Drain 1 Plumbers Inc.

    Based in North York, 12 km away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 288 Google reviews, the most in East York.

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

    • 4.9★ from 288 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    718 Wilson Ave, North York, ON M3K 1E2
    View profile for Drain 1 Plumbers Inc.(416) 455-1122

  4. #4 Baffy Trucking Services

    Based in North York, 13 km away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    555 Trethewey Dr, North York, ON M6M 4B8
    View profile for Baffy Trucking Services(416) 559-0578

  7. #7 Henry's Bobcat Service Inc.

    Based in Brampton, 34 km away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 40 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    36 Charters Rd, Brampton, ON L6V 2S5
    View profile for Henry's Bobcat Service Inc.(416) 721-9594

  9. #9 Terrier Construction

    Based in Brampton, 33 km away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    295 Queen St E #229, Brampton, ON L6W 4S6
    View profile for Terrier Construction(416) 892-6078

  10. #10 SB Excavation

    Based in Toronto, 17 km away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    19 Albani St, Toronto, ON M8V 1X3
    View profile for SB Excavation(647) 904-5780

  12. #12 Anta Horizontal Drilling

    Based in Etobicoke, 17 km away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    364 Munster Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 5B4
    View profile for Anta Horizontal Drilling(416) 239-3255

  15. #15 Uptown excavation

    Based in Toronto, 12 km away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    131 Cornelius Pkwy, North York, ON M6L 2K7
    View profile for Uptown excavation(416) 688-7786

  16. #16 Classic Waterproofing

    Based in Brampton, 35 km away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Classic Waterproofing(646) 859-4475

  17. #17 Cipparrone Construction Ltd

    Based in Etobicoke, 19 km away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    383 Horner Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8W 2A2
    View profile for Cipparrone Construction Ltd(416) 255-9277

  18. #18 Como Disposal

    Based in Etobicoke, 15 km away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4 Grand Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8Y 2Y5
    View profile for Como Disposal(416) 460-2862

  19. #19 Atre Drain and Plumbing

    Based in Oakville, 34 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews.

    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
    Address
    2291 Dunedin Rd, Oakville, ON L6J 5V4
    View profile for Atre Drain and Plumbing(647) 977-9662

  20. #20 Ollivierre Contracting

    Based in Ajax, 18 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Ollivierre Contracting(647) 632-6035

  22. #22 STEELPOINT DEMOLITION VAUGHAN

    Based in Concord, 22 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9131 Keele St, Concord, ON L4K 0G7
    View profile for STEELPOINT DEMOLITION VAUGHAN(647) 558-3752

  23. #23 Atre Drain and Plumbing

    Based in Etobicoke, 14 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews.

    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
    202 Stephen Dr #177, Etobicoke, ON M8Y 3N5
    View profile for Atre Drain and Plumbing(647) 977-9662

  24. #24 ELICON CONSTRUCTION INC

    Based in Scarborough, 7 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    895 Kennedy Rd #301, Scarborough, ON M1K 2E9
    View profile for ELICON CONSTRUCTION INC(647) 785-1341

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

excavating contractors in East York, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26OnParLandscaping Ltd. | Landscape Designers and Contractors544.9★ (59)24 km
27Venture Excavating & Contracting544.3★ (11)16 km
28Rocksberry Construction545.0★ (3)23 km
29Peril Canada | Mold, Asbestos, Lead Paint Removal & Demolition544.7★ (26)11 km
30Global City Excavation545.0★ (31)39 km
31Certified Landscaping Inc.534.6★ (74)16 km
32Strong Basements Inc. - Underpinning & Waterproofing Contractor534.7★ (27)15 km
33Turbo Disposal & Excavation Ltd535.0★ (11)22 km
34GTA LANDSCAPING Vaughan534.6★ (78)19 km
35Atre Drain and Plumbing534.9★ (73)36 km
36Peel General Contracting534.9★ (66)34 km
37Maple Rails And Fences Corp534.9★ (59)23 km
38Proper Construction Inc.535.0★ (113)26 km
39Imagine Decks535.0★ (48)23 km
40Palm Enterprises Inc. Paving & Concrete525.0★ (12)10 km
41Brock & Sons Construction Ltd524.9★ (7)24 km
42Superior Disposal523.5★ (8)18 km
43MW Contracting Corp524.9★ (52)14 km
44365 Days Earthworks525.0★ (6)22 km
45Green Planet Excavation Inc.525.0★ (11)6 km
46Michael Brothers523.2★ (21)20 km
47PL Constructions & Excavations524.6★ (15)29 km
48Green Curve Landscape & Renovation524.7★ (46)19 km
49GC Contracting Inc522.7★ (6)24 km
50Waterproof Basement Mississauga525.0★ (41)24 km

Also serving East York

20 more excavating contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked excavating contractors serving East York
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Affordable Builds Construction5.0★ (2)In East York
Athens Hardwood & Design5.0★ (27)In East York
Costard Renovation5.0★ (3)In East York
Deroofers5.0★ (8)In East York
Don River Carpentry5.0★ (6)In East York
Duka Renovations5.0★ (7)In East York
East York HVAC5.0★ (60)In East York
Expert GTA Furnace and Air Condition Inc.5.0★ (8)In East York
F|A Engineering5.0★ (40)In East York
Falcon Construction5.0★ (3)In East York
Foam Expert Group5.0★ (8)In East York
GYRM Construction4.6★ (11)In East York
IM East York Roofing & Roof Repair5.0★ (3)In East York
J.M waterproofing5.0★ (6)In East York
Laird Handyman East York2.9★ (13)In East York
Mayfair Homes5.0★ (6)In East York
Metrica Carpentry5.0★ (10)In East York
O.D.Murdock Construction Inc5.0★ (3)In East York
Symetrixx Contracting1.0★ (3)In East York
Woodsmith Construction Inc5.0★ (3)In East York

How we ranked East York excavating contractors

We scored 159 East York 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 East York 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 East York: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in East York?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in East York, ON is Drain 1 Plumbers Inc. with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 288 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. OCM Excavation & Construction (#2) and Direct Basement Waterproofing Vaughan (#3) follow. We ranked 159 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in East York?

ContractorsRanked ranks 159 excavating contractors serving East York, ON. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in East York are open 24/7?

38 ranked excavating contractors in East York post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Drain 1 Plumbers Inc. (#1), Santos Water, Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Drain Back up (#5) and Discount Pothole and Sealing (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in East York work on weekends?

93 of 159 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 61 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Drain 1 Plumbers Inc. (#1), OCM Excavation & Construction (#2) and Direct Basement Waterproofing Vaughan (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do East York excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 159 rated excavating contractors in East York is 4.9★, with a median of 15 reviews. Drain 1 Plumbers Inc. has the most, 288 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 East York count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the East York city centre, 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 East York

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 159 excavating contractors serving East York.

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