Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews, the most in Hartford.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Hartford: C&C Pumps, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hillside Land Services LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 45.
Most-reviewed: All Pro Asphalt Paving, Inc, 65 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 45 ranked after C&C Pumps; ranked #14.
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45 Hartford excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 45 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C&C Pumps | 62 | 5.0★ (149) | Hartford | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Hillside Land Services LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (21) | Richfield, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | JG Dirt Worx | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Hartford | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Sutherland Underground | 58 | 5.0★ (12) | Hartford | Sat | — |
| 5 | Klumb Services LLC | 57 | 4.7★ (10) | Hartford | Sat | — |
| 6 | Ridge Excavating | 54 | 4.2★ (5) | Richfield, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Grunewald's Grading and Excavation, LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | Oconomowoc, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | MUDTeCH Mudjacking & Basement/Foundations | 54 | 3.8★ (26) | Delafield, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Jerry Hepp Excavating Inc | 53 | 4.9★ (16) | Watertown, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Steger Mini Excavating LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (6) | Slinger, 5 mi away | — | — |
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 review volume: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews, the most in Hartford.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richfield, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Hartford
Ranked #3 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 Hartford
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oconomowoc, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Delafield, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Watertown, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Slinger, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Richfield, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Menomonee Falls, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Watertown, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richfield, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hartford
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Bend, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 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 West Bend, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Beaver Dam, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukesha, 23 mi away
Ranked #19 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 Germantown, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Grafton, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milwaukee, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ 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 Brookfield, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Grandville, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 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.
Based in Pewaukee, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Tom Vogt Excavating LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Jerry Hoefler Excavating Inc | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 28 | WSO Grading and Excavating LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (7) | 19 mi |
| 29 | Ray Clausing Grading Inc | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 30 | Don Theine Grading | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 31 | Wisconsin Sanitary Solutions -Excavating, Demolition & Dumpster Rentals | 49 | 4.7★ (29) | 20 mi |
| 32 | Super Excavators, Inc. | 49 | 3.5★ (10) | 20 mi |
| 33 | Wintergreen Site Management | 49 | 5.0★ (19) | 16 mi |
| 34 | Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co | 49 | 3.9★ (15) | In Hartford |
| 35 | Musson Brothers Inc | 48 | 3.3★ (20) | 23 mi |
| 36 | Laue's Landscapes & Design Solutions | 48 | 4.7★ (34) | 21 mi |
| 37 | Lauersdorf Excavating | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 38 | Terry's Excavating Inc. | 48 | 3.5★ (8) | 21 mi |
| 39 | United Rentals - Trench Safety | 48 | 4.8★ (5) | 22 mi |
| 40 | M J Construction Inc | 48 | 2.9★ (23) | 22 mi |
| 41 | Elevated Landscape Services | 47 | 5.0★ (9) | 16 mi |
| 42 | MAC, Inc. | 46 | 4.6★ (5) | 10 mi |
| 43 | Andy's Custom Sawing | 46 | 5.0★ (10) | 15 mi |
| 44 | New Berlin Grading Inc | 45 | 4.5★ (11) | 25 mi |
| 45 | Masonry Plus LLC | 44 | 4.8★ (6) | 15 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Lawn Service Company LLC | 4.8★ (201) | In Hartford |
| Brian's Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Defy Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Hartford |
| Extreme Spray Foam of Hartford | 5.0★ (5) | In Hartford |
| Greeb Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Hansen Flatwork LLC | 3.3★ (7) | In Hartford |
| Jacklin Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| JEI Environmental | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Langenecker Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Hartford |
| Mark Schairer Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Premier Excavating & Trucking | In Hartford | |
| Radiant Heating and Cooling, LLC | 5.0★ (14) | In Hartford |
| Rolefson Excavating, L.L.C. | 5.0★ (2) | In Hartford |
| SM Construction LLC | In Hartford | |
| Steve's Skid Steer Services | In Hartford | |
| Steve's Skidsteer Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Hartford |
| T.a.p. Trucking & Excavating Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| TKL Construction | 4.0★ (4) | In Hartford |
| Z's Home & Ground Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | In Hartford |
| Zechzer Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
We scored 45 Hartford 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 Hartford 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 |