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Best Excavating Contractors in Lacey, WA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lacey: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.7★ from 944 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Exact Excavation, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 79.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,168 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

79 Lacey excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 34 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 79 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Lacey at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Lacey at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.7★ (944)Olympia, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Exact Excavation585.0★ (43)Lacey24/7Emergencies
3Winkelman Site Work, LLC585.0★ (14)LaceySat · Sun—
4Digdood Clearing & Excavation575.0★ (4)Lacey24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.7★ (1,168)Tacoma, 22 mi away24/7Most reviews
6All Things Dirt Excavating dba NW Green Clearing554.9★ (51)Olympia, 8 mi away——
7Dodge Excavation554.6★ (22)Olympia, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8A Neff Is Enough Forestry Mulching555.0★ (5)Olympia, 13 mi away24/7—
9Genesis Excavating544.6★ (23)Tacoma, 22 mi away24/7—
10North West Excavation & Trucking, LLC545.0★ (17)Bremerton, 24 mi away24/7—

The 79 best excavating contractors in Lacey, ranked

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

  1. Based in Lacey

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    33211 89th Ave Ct S, Roy, WA 98580
  2. Based in Olympia, 7 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4225 Black Lake Blvd SW, Olympia, WA 98512
  3. Based in Tacoma, 22 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4424 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406
  4. Based in Olympia, 11 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
  5. Based in Lacey

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1244 Carpenter Rd NE, Lacey, WA 98516
  6. Based in Shelton, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    SE Arcadia Rd, Shelton, WA 98584
  7. Based in Tacoma, 22 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3920 120th St E, Tacoma, WA 98446
  8. Based in Olympia, 6 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3203 Cooper Point Rd NW, Olympia, WA 98502
  9. 52/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 4 AM–6 PM
    Address
    614 11th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501
  10. Based in Shelton, 17 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 11 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–7 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
    Address
    30 E Willchar Blvd, Shelton, WA 98584
  11. Based in Olympia, 3 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2821 S Bay Rd NE, Olympia, WA 98506
  12. Based in Olympia, 7 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    510 93rd Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501
  13. Based in Lacey

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM

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

excavating contractors in Lacey, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Skinner Construction, Inc - Septic Construction Services515.0★ (45)In Lacey
27PNW Excavation514.8★ (18)21 mi
28Deans Excavation LLC514.5★ (14)11 mi
29Scherer Trucking & Excavation Inc515.0★ (8)19 mi
30Larson Excavating Inc505.0★ (3)19 mi
31T-Rex Sewer & Excavation505.0★ (10)In Lacey
32Rybin Earth Works505.0★ (7)19 mi
33Franky's Excavation & Demolition505.0★ (9)20 mi
34Michealis trucking and excavating504.0★ (5)8 mi
35Westside Excavation504.6★ (9)5 mi
36Hank’s Hauling & Junk Removal LLC505.0★ (40)23 mi
37Make A Way505.0★ (59)6 mi
38Underground Excavating Solutions LLC504.8★ (16)19 mi
39Hanson Excavation Llc505.0★ (3)16 mi
40Bob's Property Solutions504.9★ (81)22 mi
41B-Line Construction, Inc.504.0★ (43)17 mi
42JohnEdirt495.0★ (3)18 mi
43Northwest Concrete494.9★ (18)6 mi
44Janton Construction LLC495.0★ (3)25 mi
45CPC Landscaping Olympia494.2★ (84)6 mi
46Fox Island Excavation LLC.493.7★ (3)17 mi
47Olson Brothers Excavating495.0★ (6)24 mi
48Dedicated Tree Service495.0★ (27)18 mi
49Rockslinger Services-Division-Hbbnc484.4★ (7)25 mi
50Active Underground LLC485.0★ (7)20 mi

Also serving Lacey

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.

How we ranked Lacey excavating contractors

We scored 79 Lacey 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 Lacey 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 Lacey: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Lacey?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Lacey, WA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.7★ from 944 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Exact Excavation (#2) and Winkelman Site Work, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 79 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Lacey?

ContractorsRanked ranks 79 excavating contractors serving Lacey, WA. 8 of them are based in Lacey; 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 Lacey are open 24/7?

13 ranked excavating contractors in Lacey post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Exact Excavation (#2) and Digdood Clearing & Excavation (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Lacey work on weekends?

34 of 79 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 21 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Exact Excavation (#2) and Winkelman Site Work, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Lacey excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 79 rated excavating contractors in Lacey is 4.9★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,168 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Lacey count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 79 excavating contractors serving Lacey.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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