Ranked #1 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.
76 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Greendale: Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Underground Excavating, LLC., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #15 of 76.
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.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | Caledonia, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Knight Plumbing, Inc. | 57 | 4.8★ (1,063) | Milwaukee, 5 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Muskego, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | GK Landscaping And Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | Oak Creek, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Povlick Excavating Inc | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Milwaukee, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Perron Contracting LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (7) | Waterford, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Schaefer Grading and Excavating | 52 | 5.0★ (7) | Caledonia, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Subterranean | 52 | 4.8★ (89) | Milwaukee, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Wisconsin Utility Exposure | 52 | 4.3★ (11) | Waukesha, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Wind Lake Grading | 52 | 4.4★ (9) | Wind Lake, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 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 Milwaukee, 5 mi away
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.
Based in Muskego, 5 mi away
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.
Based in Oak Creek, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Milwaukee, 3 mi away
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.
Based in Waterford, 16 mi away
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.
Based in Caledonia, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Milwaukee, 10 mi away
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.
Based in Waukesha, 12 mi away
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.
Based in Wind Lake, 10 mi away
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.
Based in Caledonia, 9 mi away
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.
Based in Racine, 14 mi away
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.
Based in Brookfield, 12 mi away
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.
Based in Wind Lake, 9 mi away
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.
Based in West Bend, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Caledonia, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 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.
Based in Menomonee Falls, 14 mi away
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.
Based in Oak Creek, 4 mi away
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.
Based in Muskego, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 12 mi away
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.
Based in Fox Lake, 16 mi away
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.
Based in Oak Creek, 6 mi away
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.
Based in Racine, 13 mi away
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.
Based in Franklin, 10 mi away
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.
Based in Caledonia, 8 mi away
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.
#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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brian's Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| BT Anderson Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Burhop Excavating & Trucking LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| C4 Restoration LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Greendale |
| Cast & Copper Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Greendale |
| Dirtline excavating LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Douglas Lauer Backhoe Services | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Earth Exchange, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Golden Construction & Excavating, Inc. | 4.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Greenhill Manufacturing | In Greendale | |
| Hoppe Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| John Vassh & Sons DBA VTech Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| M & M Excavating | 1.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Maass Excavating & Trucking, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Salvage Specialists | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Sunnyslope Grading Inc | 4.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Triz Contracting LLC | In Greendale | |
| Walters Grading and Excavating, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Whitehouse Grading & Trenching | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Yocco Trucking | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Greendale 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 |