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Best Excavating Contractors in Loveland, CO (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Loveland: NoCo Septic & Excavation, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 6

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dirt dynamics excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 84.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Front Range Water Heater and Excavation, 564 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 84 ranked; ranked #2.

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

84 Loveland excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 32 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 84 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Loveland at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Loveland at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1NoCo Septic & Excavation605.0★ (141)Berthoud, 24 mi away24/7Overall
2Front Range Water Heater and Excavation594.9★ (564)Loveland—Most reviews
3Blue Tree Resources Excavation & Demolition585.0★ (7)LovelandSat · Sun—
4Robbins Water Line Restoration, LLC574.9★ (116)LovelandSat · Sun · Evenings—
5A.P Excavation & Landscaping574.9★ (223)Berthoud, 9 mi awaySat—
6Dirt dynamics excavating575.0★ (22)Berthoud, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
7Boonstra Excavation LLC565.0★ (78)Fort Collins, 4 mi awaySat—
8Peak Plumbing & Rooter, LLC564.9★ (129)Fort Collins, 11 mi away24/7—
9Jakes Mini Excavation565.0★ (6)LovelandSat—
10Coulson Excavating Co563.8★ (9)Loveland——

The 84 best excavating contractors in Loveland, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Loveland

    Based in Berthoud, 24 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Fort Collins, 4 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Loveland

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 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–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
  4. Based in Loveland

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    2165 14th St SE, Loveland, CO 80537
  5. Based in Windsor, 11 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    541 E Garden Dr Unit L, Windsor, CO 80550
  6. Based in Berthoud, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3333 W County Rd 4, Berthoud, CO 80513
  7. Based in Frederick, 20 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8123 Indian Peaks Ave, Frederick, CO 80516
  8. Based in Fort Collins, 12 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  9. Based in Berthoud, 6 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5300 Longs Peak Rd, Berthoud, CO 80513
  10. Based in Fort Collins, 17 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–2 PM
    Address
    1750 Misty Creek Ln, Fort Collins, CO 80524
  11. Based in Windsor, 11 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    9535 Eastman Park Dr, Windsor, CO 80550
  12. Based in Berthoud, 5 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1801 1st St, Berthoud, CO 80513
  13. Based in Fort Collins, 1 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
  14. Based in Berthoud, 11 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3270 Weld County Rd 36, Mead, CO 80542
  15. Based in Loveland

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1475 Backhoe Rd, Loveland, CO 80537
  16. Based in Longmont, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 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.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    Longmont, CO 80501
  17. Based in Berthoud, 6 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1017 1st St, Berthoud, CO 80513

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

excavating contractors in Loveland, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Botterill Excavating524.3★ (12)8 mi
27Beast Hydro Excavation, LLC525.0★ (3)21 mi
28Front Range Water Heater And Excavation of Longmont & Boulder525.0★ (13)17 mi
29Martin & Sons Excavating524.3★ (10)6 mi
30Gerrard Excavating Inc524.5★ (8)7 mi
31Keystone Excavating525.0★ (5)6 mi
32Coulson Excavating Co522.8★ (17)In Loveland
33Legacy Groundworks525.0★ (15)22 mi
34Gopher Excavation Inc525.0★ (4)5 mi
35Ace Septic & Excavation525.0★ (6)In Loveland
36Concrete And Excavating525.0★ (6)In Loveland
37Ray's Backhoe Service, LLC525.0★ (5)15 mi
38Bivens Trucking & Excavating524.5★ (25)15 mi
39K2 Excavation515.0★ (4)8 mi
40Red Feather Contracting515.0★ (9)13 mi
41Titan Excavating, LLC513.0★ (4)11 mi
42OnGrade Plumbing & Excavating515.0★ (11)13 mi
43Black Widow Concrete LLC515.0★ (34)13 mi
44Ranger Energy Services514.3★ (20)14 mi
45Carson Excavation514.6★ (10)14 mi
46Junk Hand515.0★ (31)24 mi
47J W Skid Loader Service515.0★ (3)20 mi
48Buxman Excavating LLC515.0★ (4)16 mi
49Estes Valley Tree Care LLC515.0★ (81)23 mi
50CAP Excavating and Demolition, Inc.514.7★ (13)17 mi

Also serving Loveland

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 Loveland
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AD Construction LLC5.0★ (1)In Loveland
BCT excavating1.0★ (1)In Loveland
BH DevelopersIn Loveland
COLORADO CONSTRUCTION SUPPLYIn Loveland
Dirt Werx by Drew5.0★ (2)In Loveland
ECI Site Construction Management, Inc.3.0★ (4)In Loveland
Fahlbros Septic Installation and Services LLC5.0★ (2)In Loveland
H&S Excavating LLCIn Loveland
Ideal Siding Loveland5.0★ (6)In Loveland
LLH Roofing Solutions5.0★ (17)In Loveland
Loveland City Kitchen and Bathroom Works5.0★ (4)In Loveland
MWR ConstructionIn Loveland
O'Landis Cabinetry5.0★ (2)In Loveland
Open Range ExcavatingIn Loveland
Premier Paving and Planting LLCIn Loveland
Primetime LLCIn Loveland
T&T ExcavatingIn Loveland
Walsh Construction IncIn Loveland
Weimer Construction LLCIn Loveland
Weinland Construction Inc3.0★ (1)In Loveland

How we ranked Loveland excavating contractors

We scored 84 Loveland 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Loveland 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 Loveland: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Loveland?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Loveland, CO is NoCo Septic & Excavation with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Front Range Water Heater and Excavation (#2) and Blue Tree Resources Excavation & Demolition (#3) follow. We ranked 84 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Loveland?

ContractorsRanked ranks 84 excavating contractors serving Loveland, CO. 9 of them are based in Loveland; 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 Loveland are open 24/7?

11 ranked excavating contractors in Loveland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are NoCo Septic & Excavation (#1), Dirt dynamics excavating (#6) and Peak Plumbing & Rooter, LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Loveland work on weekends?

32 of 84 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are NoCo Septic & Excavation (#1), Blue Tree Resources Excavation & Demolition (#3) and Robbins Water Line Restoration, LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Loveland excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 84 rated excavating contractors in Loveland is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. Front Range Water Heater and Excavation has the most, 564 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Loveland count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 84 excavating contractors serving Loveland.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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