59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Best Excavating Contractors in Holliston, MA (2026)
266 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Holliston: Ground Breaking Excavation, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jones Contracting, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 266.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,013 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 266 ranked; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
266 Holliston excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 45 are open 24/7, 143 open Saturdays and 74 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 266 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Holliston at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ground Breaking Excavation | 59 | 5.0★ (17) | Medway, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Jones Contracting, Inc. | 58 | 5.0★ (26) | Walpole, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc | 57 | 5.0★ (23) | Grafton, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (1,069) | Marlborough, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Imperial Excavations and Constructions corp | 57 | 5.0★ (19) | Milford, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Vokey Construction | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Milford, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (2,454) | Stoughton, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (3,013) | Boston, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | Miles of Excavating | 56 | 3.9★ (25) | Wrentham, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Rodenhiser Excavating, Septic & Drains and Builders | 55 | 4.5★ (24) | Holliston | 24/7 | — |
The 266 best excavating contractors in Holliston, 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 Walpole, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Grafton, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Marlborough, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,069 Google reviews.
Based in Milford, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Milford, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Stoughton, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews.
Based in Boston, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,013 Google reviews, the most in Holliston.
Based in Wrentham, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Holliston
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based in Hudson, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#12 Duke Scapes
Based in Webster, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#13 RJL Contracting
Based in Amherst, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Norfolk, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Douglas, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Grafton, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Southborough, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Worcester, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,228 Google reviews.
Based in Franklin, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Blackstone, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Holliston
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Foxborough, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Marlborough, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Quincy, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Berkley, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
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 266 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Holliston
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ASMG - All States Asphalt, LLC Holliston Emulsion Plant | In Holliston | |
| C & L PATRICK MASONRY and EXCAVATION LLC | In Holliston | |
| Construction Drilling | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Corrado Building & Remodeling, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Dolan & Co., Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Flintlocke Construction LLC | In Holliston | |
| GLS Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Irving Trucking Co | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| J A Polito & Sons | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| J. M. Wheeler Construction LLC | In Holliston | |
| JK Landscaping and Firewood Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Koshivaki Peter | In Holliston | |
| Loam and Mulch | 3.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Mcdonald Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Peter's Excavation Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Rodenhiser Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Holliston |
| Santucci Construction | In Holliston | |
| Trufant Industries, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Tuttle M J | 5.0★ (2) | In Holliston |
| Wescott Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
How we ranked Holliston excavating contractors
We scored 266 Holliston 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 2, 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 Holliston 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 Holliston: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Holliston?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Holliston, MA is Ground Breaking Excavation with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Jones Contracting, Inc. (#2) and Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 266 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Holliston?
ContractorsRanked ranks 266 excavating contractors serving Holliston, MA. 4 of them are based in Holliston; 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 Holliston are open 24/7?
45 ranked excavating contractors in Holliston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Ground Breaking Excavation (#1), Jones Contracting, Inc. (#2) and Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Holliston work on weekends?
143 of 266 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 74 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Ground Breaking Excavation (#1), Jones Contracting, Inc. (#2) and Earthworks Site Development & Utilities Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Holliston excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 266 rated excavating contractors in Holliston is 4.8★, with a median of 8 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,013 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 Holliston count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Holliston 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 Holliston
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 266 excavating contractors serving Holliston.
- November 2026: 10 duplicate listings merged.
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