55/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Best Excavating Contractors in Fredonia, NY (2026)
6 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Fredonia: Papierski's Property Services, CR Score 55/100; 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): McCandless Plumbing & Excavation, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 6.
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Most-reviewed: Circle Mechanical Inc, 44 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 6 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
6 Fredonia excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 6 rated businesses.
Top 6 excavating contractors in Fredonia at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Papierski's Property Services | 55 | 5.0★ (20) | Dunkirk, 3 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Evans Services LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (7) | Jamestown, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | McCandless Plumbing & Excavation | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | Jamestown, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | TA Excavating and Concrete | 52 | 5.0★ (7) | Jamestown, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | RCS Dumpster Rentals | 50 | 5.0★ (15) | Jamestown, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Circle Mechanical Inc | 48 | 4.2★ (44) | Jamestown, 24 mi away | — | Most reviews |
The 6 best excavating contractors in Fredonia, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Jamestown, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Jamestown, 13 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Jamestown, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based in Jamestown, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 44 Google reviews, the most in Fredonia.
How we ranked Fredonia excavating contractors
We scored 6 Fredonia 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 Fredonia 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 Fredonia: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Fredonia?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Fredonia, NY is Papierski's Property Services with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 6 PM. Evans Services LLC (#2) and McCandless Plumbing & Excavation (#3) follow. We ranked 6 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Fredonia are open 24/7?
1 ranked excavating contractor in Fredonia posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is McCandless Plumbing & Excavation (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Fredonia work on weekends?
5 of 6 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Papierski's Property Services (#1), Evans Services LLC (#2) and McCandless Plumbing & Excavation (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Fredonia excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 6 rated excavating contractors in Fredonia is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Circle Mechanical Inc has the most, 44 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Fredonia count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Fredonia 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 Fredonia
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 6 excavating contractors serving Fredonia.
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