Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
14 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Meadville: Hall's Excavating Inc, CR Score 56/100; 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): G. S. Kusich Construction & Restoration, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 14.
Most-reviewed: Cox Pool Sales, 31 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #4.
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14 Meadville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 14 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hall's Excavating Inc | 56 | 4.4★ (9) | Sugarcreek, 12 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | G. S. Kusich Construction & Restoration, Inc. | 55 | 4.8★ (28) | Greenville, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | W H Excavating & Landscaping | 52 | 4.9★ (7) | Franklin, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Cox Pool Sales | 52 | 4.7★ (31) | Greenville, 10 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | J & A Excavating LLC | 52 | 3.7★ (3) | Sugarcreek, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Wilkinson Excavating, Inc. | 52 | 3.8★ (8) | Meadville | — | — |
| 7 | KCA Paving & Excavating | 51 | 4.0★ (21) | Erie, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Kebert Construction Co | 51 | 4.5★ (6) | Meadville | Sat | — |
| 9 | Affordable Excavating, LLC | 51 | 3.8★ (6) | Erie, 25 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | G L Adams Spike Excavating Inc | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | Sugarcreek, 23 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Greenville, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ 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 Greenville, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, the most in Meadville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sugarcreek, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meadville
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Erie, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meadville
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Erie, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sugarcreek, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Greenville, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Greenville, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sugarcreek, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA Excavating | 24 mi | |
| Brandon C. Kennedy Construction and Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Cherry excavating | 19 mi | |
| Creek Excavation LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Doutt's Excavating | 23 mi | |
| Ernst Building Arts | In Meadville | |
| J Barnes Excavating and Concrete LLC | 21 mi | |
| James Duda/Excavating | 4.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Joe Klapec & Son Inc | 24 mi | |
| Jordan Specialty Excavating | In Meadville | |
| Keltner Xcavating & Construction | In Meadville | |
| KM Contracting | In Meadville | |
| Louis Heath Excavating Trucking | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Schiffer's Excavating Inc | 23 mi | |
| Wilkinson Aggregates - Shaw Pit | In Meadville | |
| XL Excavating, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
We scored 14 Meadville 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 Meadville 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 |