61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Grafton, MA (2026)
220 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Grafton: Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rock Splitters Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 220.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,228 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 220 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
220 Grafton excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 41 are open 24/7, 122 open Saturdays and 67 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 220 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Grafton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc | 61 | 5.0★ (23) | Grafton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rock Splitters Inc. | 60 | 4.8★ (95) | Charlton, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (1,069) | Marlborough, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (1,228) | Worcester, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Duke Scapes | 59 | 5.0★ (37) | Webster, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | A.j Belculfine Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | Grafton | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | RJL Contracting | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Amherst, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Imperial Excavations and Constructions corp | 57 | 5.0★ (19) | Milford, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Orloff Tree Service & Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (103) | Auburn, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Ground Breaking Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (17) | Medway, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 220 best excavating contractors in Grafton, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Charlton, 13 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marlborough, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,069 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Worcester, 10 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,228 Google reviews, the most in Grafton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#5 Duke Scapes
Based in Webster, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grafton
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Amherst, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Milford, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medway, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holden, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Thompson, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berkley, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Southborough, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Walpole, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holden, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eastham, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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.
Based in Natick, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marlborough, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grafton
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Blackstone, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlton, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 105 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Enfield, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
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 220 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Grafton
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Borggaard Construction Corp | In Grafton | |
| Chg welding metalcraft inc | 5.0★ (7) | In Grafton |
| D&M Good Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Grafton |
| DeMeule excavation | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| DiVerdi Site Solutions LLC | In Grafton | |
| East Street Excavation inc | In Grafton | |
| EB Excavation & Demolition | 5.0★ (1) | In Grafton |
| Efficiency Pro Paving, Excavation, Water, Sewer, and Landscaping | In Grafton | |
| Groundscapes Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| H.C. Larter Co. | In Grafton | |
| J A Polito & Sons | 1.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Macura Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | In Grafton |
| MARC CURTIS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Marois Bros Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Mcdonald Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Grafton |
| P M Zilioli Inc | In Grafton | |
| Terra Tec Construction Inc. | In Grafton | |
| Titan General Contractor LLC. | 4.2★ (5) | In Grafton |
| Wescott Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| William Tallarita, Journeyman Electrician | 5.0★ (7) | In Grafton |
How we ranked Grafton excavating contractors
We scored 220 Grafton 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 Grafton 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 Grafton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Grafton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Grafton, MA is Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Rock Splitters Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 220 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Grafton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 220 excavating contractors serving Grafton, MA. 4 of them are based in Grafton; 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 Grafton are open 24/7?
41 ranked excavating contractors in Grafton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc (#1), Rock Splitters Inc. (#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 Grafton work on weekends?
122 of 220 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 67 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc (#1), Rock Splitters Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Grafton excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 220 rated excavating contractors in Grafton is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,228 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Grafton count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Grafton 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 Grafton
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 220 excavating contractors serving Grafton.
- November 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.
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