62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Manitowoc, WI (2026)
14 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Manitowoc: Madson Tiling & Excavating Inc., CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 7
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): TS Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 14.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Vinton Construction Company, 28 Google reviews at 3.3★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Manitowoc excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.3★ across 14 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Manitowoc at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madson Tiling & Excavating Inc. | 62 | 4.9★ (10) | Manitowoc | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Karl's Excavating Inc | 57 | 4.8★ (6) | Manitowoc | — | — |
| 3 | Bob Braun Excavating | 57 | 3.9★ (7) | Manitowoc | — | — |
| 4 | Kip Gulseth Construction | 54 | 3.7★ (3) | Manitowoc | — | — |
| 5 | Vinton Construction Company | 53 | 3.3★ (28) | Manitowoc | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Scott's Excavating, Inc | 53 | 4.3★ (13) | Sheboygan Falls, 23 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | TS Excavating | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Flint, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Pro 1 Property Services | 52 | 3.7★ (9) | Green Bay, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Todd Kons Trenching, Inc. | 51 | 4.7★ (13) | Germantown, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Konik’s Excavation & Land Management LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | Manitowoc | — | — |
The 14 best excavating contractors in Manitowoc, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Manitowoc
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Manitowoc
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Manitowoc
54/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Manitowoc
53/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 28 Google reviews, the most in Manitowoc.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sheboygan Falls, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Flint, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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.
Based in Green Bay, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Germantown, 8 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Manitowoc
51/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Allouez, 15 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sheboygan, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 20 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Two Rivers, 7 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.3★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Manitowoc
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Draki Enterprises LLC | 5.0★ (20) | In Manitowoc |
| Hubbartt Builders | 5.0★ (4) | In Manitowoc |
| JM & SONS Excavating LLC Jeff | In Manitowoc | |
| Kenjay Fiedler Excavating Inc | 24 mi | |
| Mammoth Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Manitowoc |
| Matt’s Land Management Service LLC | In Manitowoc | |
| Petri Enterprises | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Sukowaty Excavating | 20 mi | |
| William's Inc | 21 mi | |
| Wilson brothers construction | In Manitowoc |
How we ranked Manitowoc excavating contractors
We scored 14 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Manitowoc?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Manitowoc, WI is Madson Tiling & Excavating Inc. with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Karl's Excavating Inc (#2) and Bob Braun Excavating (#3) follow. We ranked 14 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Manitowoc?
ContractorsRanked ranks 14 excavating contractors serving Manitowoc, WI. 6 of them are based in Manitowoc; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 10 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Manitowoc are open 24/7?
2 ranked excavating contractors in Manitowoc post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Madson Tiling & Excavating Inc. (#1) and TS Excavating (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Manitowoc work on weekends?
4 of 14 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Madson Tiling & Excavating Inc. (#1), Scott's Excavating, Inc (#6) and TS Excavating (#7). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Manitowoc excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 14 rated excavating contractors in Manitowoc is 4.3★, with a median of 8 reviews. Vinton Construction Company has the most, 28 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 Manitowoc count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Manitowoc 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 Manitowoc
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 excavating contractors serving Manitowoc.
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