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Best Excavating Contractors in Frederick, CO (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Frederick: E-Z Excavating, Inc., CR Score 59/100; 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 128.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,492 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 128 ranked; ranked #3.

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

128 Frederick excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 53 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 128 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Frederick at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Frederick at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1E-Z Excavating, Inc.593.9★ (28)Frederick24/7Overall
2Hyperion Excavating565.0★ (18)Broomfield, 4 mi awaySat—
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (1,492)Arvada, 22 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (572)Boulder, 18 mi away24/7—
5Dirty Paws Excavation545.0★ (9)Boulder, 18 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup544.8★ (616)Commerce City, 22 mi away24/7—
7Legacy Groundworks545.0★ (15)Longmont, 8 mi awaySat—
8IronShovel Excavation LLC545.0★ (7)Firestone, 3 mi awaySat—
9A.P Excavation & Landscaping544.9★ (223)Berthoud, 14 mi awaySat—
10Hydrodig of Denver544.2★ (18)Denver, 19 mi away24/7—

The 128 best excavating contractors in Frederick, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Frederick

    Based in Frederick

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8123 Indian Peaks Ave, Frederick, CO 80516
  2. Based in Broomfield, 4 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Boulder, 18 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 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.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3310 Folsom St, Boulder, CO 80304
  4. Based in Longmont, 8 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 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.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
  5. Based in Firestone, 3 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 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–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
  6. Based in Denver, 19 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6998 York St, Denver, CO 80229
  7. Based in Erie, 5 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3220 Erie Pkwy, Erie, CO 80516
  8. Based in Berthoud, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  9. Based in Brighton, 11 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    16800 E 168th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601
  10. 53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1430 Nelson Rd #250b, Longmont, CO 80501
  11. Based in Arvada, 22 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 678 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 678 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6525 W 52nd Ave, Arvada, CO 80002
  12. Based in Longmont, 11 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    Longmont, CO 80501
  13. Based in Arvada, 22 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5940 W 59th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003
  14. Based in Johnstown, 18 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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
    19909 Co Rd 39, LaSalle, CO 80645
  15. Based in Brighton, 11 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    992 S 4th Ave, Brighton, CO 80601

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

excavating contractors in Frederick, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Blue Tree Resources Excavation & Demolition525.0★ (7)19 mi
27Black Mountain Excavation524.5★ (26)11 mi
28Elevated Excavating525.0★ (7)5 mi
29Legacy Excavation LLC525.0★ (15)16 mi
30CoKan Enterprises, Inc.524.0★ (3)8 mi
31Boonstra Excavation LLC525.0★ (78)19 mi
32Left Hand Excavating523.7★ (3)In Frederick
33BK Builders515.0★ (13)11 mi
34Bio Terra Constructors Inc514.4★ (7)14 mi
35Black Widow Concrete LLC515.0★ (34)9 mi
36Villano Property Services515.0★ (46)6 mi
37OJL Excavating LLC514.0★ (8)7 mi
38AC Excavating, Inc.'s514.0★ (4)11 mi
39Ray's Backhoe Service, LLC515.0★ (5)15 mi
40Junk Hand515.0★ (31)22 mi
41Groundhog Excavations515.0★ (12)22 mi
42Alpine Excavating & Landscaping LLC504.8★ (20)18 mi
43Sewer Experts Denver Sewer Line Repair & Replacement, Drain Scope, Water Lines504.8★ (160)22 mi
44Dunrite Excavation Inc Office504.5★ (22)17 mi
45D J's Snowplowing & Maintenance Inc504.1★ (8)19 mi
46Santa Fe Joe's Contracting505.0★ (16)20 mi
47Rooter Brothers Plumbing LLC504.6★ (18)13 mi
48CWS Excavating505.0★ (6)21 mi
49H&M Earthworx504.8★ (4)10 mi
50J W Skid Loader Service505.0★ (3)23 mi

Also serving Frederick

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 Frederick
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A-1 Flatwork Concrete Contractor, LLC5.0★ (2)24 mi
A-Acme Sanitary & Sewer Services5.0★ (2)21 mi
B2 ExcavatingIn Frederick
Blaze Pro Chimney5.0★ (13)In Frederick
C4 Excavating5.0★ (1)4 mi
Colorado Precision Earth Works3.0★ (2)24 mi
CTS Concrete & Excavation3.0★ (2)15 mi
Dirt Werx by Drew5.0★ (2)18 mi
Elkridge Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)11 mi
Environmental Landworks Company5.0★ (1)In Frederick
Environmental Restoration, LLC4.5★ (2)22 mi
JPS Service, LLC5.0★ (2)10 mi
Ken Millette Plumbing, LLCIn Frederick
Phoenix Demolition & Excavation3.0★ (2)18 mi
ProSolutions Plumbing & Heating3.0★ (2)24 mi
Soto’s Concrete And LandscapingIn Frederick
Sub-Urban Civil5.0★ (1)9 mi
Summit Excavating, LLCIn Frederick
Sweet Concrete CoatingsIn Frederick
WT Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)10 mi

How we ranked Frederick excavating contractors

We scored 128 Frederick 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Frederick 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 Frederick: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Frederick?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Frederick, CO is E-Z Excavating, Inc. with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hyperion Excavating (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 128 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Frederick?

ContractorsRanked ranks 128 excavating contractors serving Frederick, CO. 2 of them are based in Frederick; 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 Frederick are open 24/7?

21 ranked excavating contractors in Frederick post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are E-Z Excavating, Inc. (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Frederick work on weekends?

53 of 128 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are E-Z Excavating, Inc. (#1), Hyperion Excavating (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Frederick excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 128 rated excavating contractors in Frederick is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,492 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Frederick count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 128 excavating contractors serving Frederick.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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