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Best Excavating Contractors in Greendale, WI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Greendale: Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 15

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Underground Excavating, LLC., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #15 of 76.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Knight Plumbing, Inc., 1,063 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 76 ranked; ranked #2.

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76 Greendale excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 76 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greendale at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greendale at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing575.0★ (13)Caledonia, 8 mi away24/7Overall
2Knight Plumbing, Inc.574.8★ (1,063)Milwaukee, 5 mi awaySatMost reviews
3R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc.565.0★ (8)Muskego, 5 mi awaySat · Sun—
4GK Landscaping And Construction545.0★ (5)Oak Creek, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Povlick Excavating Inc535.0★ (3)Milwaukee, 3 mi away——
6Perron Contracting LLC525.0★ (7)Waterford, 16 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Schaefer Grading and Excavating525.0★ (7)Caledonia, 11 mi away——
8Subterranean524.8★ (89)Milwaukee, 10 mi awaySat · Sun—
9Wisconsin Utility Exposure524.3★ (11)Waukesha, 12 mi away——
10Wind Lake Grading524.4★ (9)Wind Lake, 10 mi awaySat—

The 76 best excavating contractors in Greendale, ranked

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

  1. Based in Milwaukee, 5 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews, the most in Greendale.

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

    • 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4270 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
  2. Based in Muskego, 5 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    W142S6835 Gaulke Dr, Muskego, WI 53150
  3. Based in Milwaukee, 3 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2740 W Cold Spring Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53221
  4. Based in Waterford, 16 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    Address
    625 Trailview court #15, Waterford, WI 53185
  5. Based in Milwaukee, 10 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3021 N Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
  6. Based in Waukesha, 12 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    510 Biddle St, Waukesha, WI 53186
  7. Based in Wind Lake, 10 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8600 Milwaukee Ave, Wind Lake, WI 53185
  8. Based in Caledonia, 9 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7116 N Raynor Ave, Franksville, WI 53126
  9. Based in Racine, 14 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–8:30 PM · Tue 7 AM–8 PM · Wed 7 AM–6 PM · Thu–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 1 PM–5 PM
    Address
    5736 Middle Rd, Racine, WI 53402
  10. Based in Brookfield, 12 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    4435 N 127th St, Brookfield, WI 53005
  11. Based in Wind Lake, 9 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7441 Noraire Dr, Franksville, WI 53126
  12. Based in Menomonee Falls, 14 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    N 60, W14944 Bobolink Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
  13. Based in Oak Creek, 4 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7030 South 13th Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154
  14. Based in Franklin, 12 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    24000 Hanson Rd, Union Grove, WI 53182
  15. Based in Fox Lake, 16 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
  16. Based in Oak Creek, 6 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    545 W Ryan Rd, Oak Creek, WI 53154
  17. Based in Racine, 13 mi away

    51/100CR Score

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

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    5851 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402
  18. Based in Franklin, 10 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    7201 Walczak Rd, Franksville, WI 53126
  19. Based in Caledonia, 8 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    8420 Hwy V, Caledonia, WI 53108

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

excavating contractors in Greendale, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26AMW Services LLC505.0★ (28)5 mi
27Great Lakes Excavating503.4★ (18)8 mi
28Brew City Rooter504.9★ (182)21 mi
29KR Contractors Inc.505.0★ (3)15 mi
30Knight Plumbing, Inc.505.0★ (48)11 mi
31United Rentals - Trench Safety494.8★ (5)12 mi
32Firebird Construction495.0★ (3)5 mi
33Musson Brothers Inc493.3★ (20)11 mi
34Heitman Inc493.3★ (7)17 mi
35MUDTeCH Mudjacking & Basement/Foundations493.8★ (26)24 mi
36RLP Diversified, Inc494.8★ (17)24 mi
37Willkomm Excavating & Grading, Inc.494.1★ (16)19 mi
38Super Excavators, Inc.493.5★ (10)14 mi
39JJ Enterprises494.8★ (35)5 mi
40Dykstra Brothers Excavating483.7★ (6)13 mi
41Marv's Grading484.0★ (4)20 mi
42Ray Clausing Grading Inc485.0★ (3)21 mi
43Straightline Grading & Excavating LLC484.4★ (7)10 mi
44Magnum Excavating Llc482.7★ (3)19 mi
45Brainerd Excavating485.0★ (4)23 mi
46Gengler Grading LLC484.8★ (5)10 mi
47M J Construction Inc482.9★ (23)13 mi
48MJR Services, LLC485.0★ (13)8 mi
49D & K Services Utility Contractor, L.L.C.485.0★ (9)19 mi
50Ray Hintz Inc.474.1★ (47)10 mi

Also serving Greendale

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 Greendale
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Brian's Grading5.0★ (2)12 mi
BT Anderson Excavating5.0★ (2)8 mi
Burhop Excavating & Trucking LLC1.0★ (1)12 mi
C4 Restoration LLC5.0★ (3)In Greendale
Cast & Copper Plumbing LLC5.0★ (9)In Greendale
Dirtline excavating LLC5.0★ (1)7 mi
Douglas Lauer Backhoe Services5.0★ (2)12 mi
Earth Exchange, Inc.5.0★ (2)21 mi
Golden Construction & Excavating, Inc.4.0★ (2)18 mi
Greenhill ManufacturingIn Greendale
Hoppe Excavating5.0★ (2)7 mi
John Vassh & Sons DBA VTech Services LLC5.0★ (1)11 mi
M & M Excavating1.5★ (2)6 mi
Maass Excavating & Trucking, Inc.5.0★ (1)6 mi
Salvage Specialists5.0★ (1)8 mi
Sunnyslope Grading Inc4.0★ (1)10 mi
Triz Contracting LLCIn Greendale
Walters Grading and Excavating, LLC5.0★ (2)19 mi
Whitehouse Grading & Trenching5.0★ (2)10 mi
Yocco Trucking5.0★ (2)18 mi

How we ranked Greendale excavating contractors

We scored 76 Greendale 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 Greendale 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 Greendale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Greendale?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Greendale, WI is Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Knight Plumbing, Inc. (#2) and R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 76 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Greendale?

ContractorsRanked ranks 76 excavating contractors serving Greendale, WI. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Greendale are open 24/7?

6 ranked excavating contractors in Greendale post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#1), Underground Excavating, LLC. (#15) and Ken's 4 Season Group (#17). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Greendale work on weekends?

28 of 76 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#1), Knight Plumbing, Inc. (#2) and R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Greendale excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 76 rated excavating contractors in Greendale is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Knight Plumbing, Inc. has the most, 1,063 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Greendale count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 76 excavating contractors serving Greendale.

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