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Best Excavating Contractors in Lisle, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Lisle: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 1,514 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 133.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 8,411 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 133 ranked; ranked #5.

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

133 Lisle excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 67 open Saturdays and 30 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 133 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Lisle at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Lisle at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (1,514)Naperville, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (1,641)Lombard, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.7★ (2,039)Aurora, 11 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (3,018)Schaumburg, 19 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.7★ (8,411)Chicago, 23 mi away24/7Most reviews
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.9★ (2,373)Arlington Heights, 22 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (2,265)Orland Park, 19 mi away24/7—
8Badger Daylighting - Hydrovac Service Company545.0★ (4)Melrose Park, 13 mi away24/7—
9Anchor Excavation Contractors545.0★ (19)Elmhurst, 10 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Rossi Contractors544.7★ (31)Northlake, 11 mi away——

The 133 best excavating contractors in Lisle, ranked

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

  1. Based in Elmhurst, 10 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    136 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  2. Based in Northlake, 11 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
    Address
    201 W Lake St, Northlake, IL 60164
  3. Based in Orland Park, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 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.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  4. Based in Darien, 7 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6930 Crest Rd, Darien, IL 60561
  5. Based in Homer Glen, 13 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15058 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491
  6. Based in West Chicago, 9 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    180 W Grand Lake Blvd, West Chicago, IL 60185
  7. Based in Cicero, 17 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3840 S Laramie Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
  8. Based in Downers Grove, 2 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2333 Wisconsin Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
  9. Based in Forest Park, 15 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  10. Based in Village of Campton Hills, 23 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  11. Based in River Grove, 16 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    2643 N Haymond St Unit A, River Grove, IL 60171

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

excavating contractors in Lisle, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lindahl Brothers Inc513.7★ (18)13 mi
27TEC Excavating, Inc.515.0★ (4)13 mi
28Hunter Paving & Excavating504.4★ (33)5 mi
29ER Yard & Landscape Drainage505.0★ (8)18 mi
30Bryant Midwest Corporation504.0★ (3)12 mi
31Windy City junk removal505.0★ (49)19 mi
32DK Concrete Contractor & Foundation Excavation505.0★ (7)3 mi
33AsureNet504.8★ (66)4 mi
34Arthur J Lootens & Son Inc505.0★ (4)8 mi
35Munday Maintenance505.0★ (7)20 mi
36M L & L Excavating Inc503.8★ (4)15 mi
37Stip Brothers Excavating Inc505.0★ (4)17 mi
38Junk and Demolition Empire505.0★ (52)8 mi
39Chicago Tank Removal494.6★ (91)23 mi
40Anthem Excavation & Demolition492.3★ (3)13 mi
41MBR Wrecking494.9★ (68)23 mi
42Fox Excavating, Inc.495.0★ (5)12 mi
43MGM Excavating495.0★ (6)21 mi
44IronFire Construction495.0★ (3)25 mi
45KVD Foundation Excavation & Concrete Contractor495.0★ (8)9 mi
46Bob’s Electric of St. Charles494.6★ (53)19 mi
47Keith's Cartage & Excavating, Inc.494.0★ (4)10 mi
48Pipe Strong494.0★ (4)19 mi
49Bright Green Landscapes Inc.494.9★ (235)20 mi
50K-Line Excavating485.0★ (4)21 mi

Also serving Lisle

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Lisle
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Baumgartner Construction5.0★ (2)11 mi
Benedict Construction Inc5.0★ (2)10 mi
Bulldog Earth Movers Inc3.0★ (2)11 mi
Central Kitchen and Bathroom Renovations Lisle5.0★ (2)In Lisle
Dirt Pros Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)10 mi
Dostal Albert5.0★ (2)11 mi
G.T. Hutch Home Remodelers & Electric5.0★ (24)In Lisle
HVAC Lisle5.0★ (22)In Lisle
Jet excavating1.0★ (2)7 mi
Lisle City Kitchen and Bathroom Renovations5.0★ (3)In Lisle
Lisle Hvac Heating and Cooling ServicesIn Lisle
Ludwig Explosives Inc5.0★ (2)11 mi
Maas Hauling & Excavating Co5.0★ (2)In Lisle
Mario Conte Excavating2.5★ (2)10 mi
Noble Lisle HVAC Repair5.0★ (1)In Lisle
Pro Sno Services, LLC5.0★ (2)7 mi
Reinke Associated Services5.0★ (2)10 mi
Rolnik Concrete & Excavating Inc.5.0★ (2)16 mi
Schuepfer, Inc.5.0★ (2)17 mi
Western Gradall Inc5.0★ (2)6 mi

How we ranked Lisle excavating contractors

We scored 133 Lisle 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 Lisle 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 Lisle: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Lisle?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Lisle, IL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,514 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 133 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Lisle?

ContractorsRanked ranks 133 excavating contractors serving Lisle, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Lisle are open 24/7?

24 ranked excavating contractors in Lisle post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Lisle work on weekends?

67 of 133 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 30 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Lisle excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 133 rated excavating contractors in Lisle is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 8,411 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 Lisle count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 133 excavating contractors serving Lisle.

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