58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Keene, NH (2026)
34 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Keene: Eastern Slope Construction, CR Score 58/100; 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Monadnock Excavation LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 34.
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Most-reviewed: Central Mass Tree Inc, 161 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 34 ranked; ranked #24.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
34 Keene excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 34 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Keene at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Slope Construction | 58 | 4.6★ (5) | Keene | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Cooper Paving & Excavating | 58 | 4.9★ (65) | Swanzey, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Monadnock Excavation LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Keene | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | JKT Contracting | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Swanzey, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Jeff Williams Excavation LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Keene | — | — |
| 6 | Hunter's Property Services | 56 | 5.0★ (5) | Keene | — | — |
| 7 | S. R. Jones Excavation, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Keene | — | — |
| 8 | Gordon Services Property Maintenance LLC | 53 | 3.7★ (17) | Keene | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Kurtz Excavating LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (15) | Claremont, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | KTM Excavating Llc | 52 | 4.7★ (3) | Swanzey, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
The 34 best excavating contractors in Keene, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Swanzey, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keene
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 Swanzey, 2 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Keene
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keene
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Keene
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Keene
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Claremont, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Swanzey, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keene
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Brattleboro, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ashburnham, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Weare, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #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 Brattleboro, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Swanzey, 5 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Ipswich, 24 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 New Ipswich, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Keene
50/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Swanzey, 12 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rockingham, 20 mi away
49/100CR 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 Rockingham, 18 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keene
48/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ashburnham, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 161 Google reviews, the most in Keene.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenfield, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
All 34 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #34, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Deane Excavating Co Inc | 47 | 2.4★ (25) | 21 mi |
| 27 | Everett E. Houghton Co. Inc. | 47 | 4.9★ (16) | 14 mi |
| 28 | Tbc Excavating Inc | 46 | 5.0★ (4) | 19 mi |
| 29 | Adams Trucking & Excavating | 46 | 4.5★ (8) | 24 mi |
| 30 | Southern Vermont outdoor services | 45 | 5.0★ (10) | 21 mi |
| 31 | Johnson Asphalt Paving LLC | 45 | 5.0★ (17) | 19 mi |
| 32 | DMI Paving Inc | 44 | 4.8★ (6) | 16 mi |
| 33 | All Seasons Property Services Llc | 42 | 5.0★ (3) | 22 mi |
| 34 | Lovell Farms | 42 | 5.0★ (4) | 25 mi |
Also serving Keene
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Asbestos Removal-Insltn | In Keene | |
| B.H. Land Clearing LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Keene |
| BC Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Keene |
| BERGERON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | 5.0★ (5) | In Keene |
| Brooks Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | In Keene |
| EcoClean Earth Keene House Cleaning and Office Cleaning Services | 4.9★ (39) | In Keene |
| Elliot Builders | In Keene | |
| Gemini Industries | In Keene | |
| Lake Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Keene |
| NE Patriot Paving | 5.0★ (6) | In Keene |
| New Generation General Construction LLC | In Keene | |
| OMalley Home Solutions | In Keene | |
| Phillip Hamilton Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | In Keene |
| Sandri Companies LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Keene |
| Seven Falls Builders Llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Keene |
| The Granite Group | 3.8★ (8) | In Keene |
| Thermasteel Northeast Advanced SIP building systems | In Keene | |
| Triumph Home Services | 4.9★ (125) | In Keene |
| Wildcat Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Keene |
| WSA Construction Co | In Keene |
How we ranked Keene excavating contractors
We scored 34 Keene 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 Keene 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 Keene: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Keene?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Keene, NH is Eastern Slope Construction with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Cooper Paving & Excavating (#2) and Monadnock Excavation LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 34 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Keene?
ContractorsRanked ranks 34 excavating contractors serving Keene, NH. 9 of them are based in Keene; 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 Keene are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Keene post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Eastern Slope Construction (#1), Monadnock Excavation LLC (#3) and Gordon Services Property Maintenance LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Keene work on weekends?
14 of 34 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Eastern Slope Construction (#1), Cooper Paving & Excavating (#2) and Monadnock Excavation LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Keene excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 34 rated excavating contractors in Keene is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Central Mass Tree Inc has the most, 161 reviews, and ranks #24. 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 Keene count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Keene 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 Keene
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 34 excavating contractors serving Keene.
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