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Best Excavating Contractors in Forestville, MD (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Forestville: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 2,719 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 94.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,503 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 94 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #7.

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

94 Forestville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 47 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 94 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Forestville at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Forestville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (2,719)Washington, D.C., 13 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (463)Greater Upper Marlboro, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (1,029)Alexandria, 15 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (1,211)Bethesda, 15 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (1,116)McLean, 18 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (571)Arlington, 14 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (1,503)Springfield, 19 mi away24/7Most reviews
8Capital Property Works555.0★ (18)California, 20 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (1,324)Jessup, 22 mi away24/7—
10AR Lawn Care & Landscaping LLC555.0★ (52)Severna Park, 23 mi away24/7—

The 94 best excavating contractors in Forestville, ranked

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

  1. Based in California, 20 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in California, 20 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
  3. Based in Rosaryville, 17 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 220 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 220 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7755 Southern Maryland Blvd, Owings, MD 20736
  4. Based in St. Charles, 18 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4560 Crain Hwy #9, White Plains, MD 20695
  5. Based in Washington, D.C., 7 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2851 V St NE, Washington, DC 20018
  6. Based in Hyattsville, 6 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5101 Creston St, Hyattsville, MD 20781
  7. Based in Fort Washington, 7 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1119 Elwin Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
  8. Based in Centreville, 14 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  9. Based in Bowie, 12 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    8405 Zug Rd, Bowie, MD 20715

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

excavating contractors in Forestville, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Rock Creek Excavation514.9★ (121)19 mi
27Paul Curry Excavating LLC515.0★ (7)16 mi
28Affordable Oil Tank Removal514.5★ (8)22 mi
29Royale Construction515.0★ (3)12 mi
30Simple Roots Excavating & Land Improvements LLC515.0★ (35)20 mi
31Digger Demolition514.6★ (5)21 mi
32Severn Excavation504.6★ (11)21 mi
33Jones of Annapolis Inc504.8★ (8)20 mi
34Trade Works Plumbing505.0★ (53)22 mi
35Ritchie Land Reclamation503.0★ (41)3 mi
36TG Enterprise, LLC505.0★ (62)5 mi
37Rock Hard Excavating Inc505.0★ (7)22 mi
38Sully & Sons Inc505.0★ (3)17 mi
39Real Tree-Tree Service504.9★ (69)24 mi
40METRO EARTHWORKS504.2★ (5)19 mi
41NOVA Ponds504.9★ (156)19 mi
42BBCDC Construction & General Contractors495.0★ (47)12 mi
43Got Paving494.6★ (78)22 mi
44Morgan E Russell Inc494.6★ (18)19 mi
45Omni Excavators, Inc.492.0★ (6)7 mi
46E & G Services LLC494.9★ (7)12 mi
47Creekside Land Management495.0★ (3)20 mi
48Rhino Squared Excavation Contractors LLC495.0★ (5)16 mi
49BW Plumbing & Drain LLC495.0★ (121)20 mi
50J&G Landworks495.0★ (4)23 mi

Also serving Forestville

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 Forestville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
aceverestexcavation5.0★ (2)21 mi
AIA Green Solutions LLC.5.0★ (1)20 mi
Beetle Bayly Services1.0★ (1)18 mi
Bobcat Service By Line State3.0★ (2)25 mi
D L Miller Backhoe Services Inc5.0★ (2)21 mi
DblokHvac5.0★ (38)In Forestville
JAG's Excavation & Renovation LLC2.0★ (1)20 mi
Middleton Backhoe Service LLC5.0★ (1)18 mi
Orbit Construction Corporation3.0★ (2)14 mi
PDN Services LLC5.0★ (1)20 mi
Rising Sun Inc5.0★ (2)25 mi
Ronnie Owens Jr Construction and Landscaping5.0★ (1)20 mi
Saco Inc5.0★ (1)15 mi
Strittmatter Metro5.0★ (2)11 mi
Terrell Enterprises LLC5.0★ (1)10 mi
Transformation Solutions5.0★ (2)10 mi
Willis V Fowler Excavating5.0★ (2)15 mi
Wills Trucking & Excavating Inc5.0★ (2)15 mi
Windsor site work5.0★ (2)22 mi
Wrecking Corporation of America Inc3.0★ (1)12 mi

How we ranked Forestville excavating contractors

We scored 94 Forestville 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 Forestville 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 Forestville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Forestville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Forestville, MD is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,719 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 94 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Forestville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 94 excavating contractors serving Forestville, MD. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Forestville are open 24/7?

25 ranked excavating contractors in Forestville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#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 Forestville work on weekends?

47 of 94 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 29 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#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 Forestville excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 94 rated excavating contractors in Forestville is 4.8★, with a median of 18 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,719 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 Forestville count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 94 excavating contractors serving Forestville.

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