61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 505 Google reviews, the most in Middletown.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Middletown, NY (2026)
89 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Middletown: Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 505 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lucky Leo Enterprises, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 89.
- 32
Most-reviewed: Creative Touch Landscaping, 127 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 89 ranked after Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC; ranked #32.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
89 Middletown excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 89 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Middletown at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC | 61 | 4.9★ (505) | Scotchtown, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lucky Leo Enterprises, Inc. | 60 | 5.0★ (23) | New City, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Lilco Construction Inc | 59 | 5.0★ (14) | Kiryas Joel, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | BlackRock Excavating Corp | 59 | 4.6★ (72) | Woodbury, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | JTH Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Middletown | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | A Plus Sewer Service Inc. | 57 | 4.7★ (108) | Mechanicstown, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | M.Lease Site Services & Excavation | 57 | 4.9★ (14) | Walden, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Jorrey Excavating Inc | 56 | 4.0★ (4) | Middletown | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | SJB LandWorks INC. | 56 | 5.0★ (38) | New Paltz, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Boyce Excavating | 56 | 4.4★ (30) | Middletown | — | — |
The 89 best excavating contractors in Middletown, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in New City, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kiryas Joel, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodbury, 16 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mechanicstown, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 108 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Walden, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Paltz, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#10 Boyce Excavating
Based in Middletown
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wawarsing, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wawarsing, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Middletown
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Chestnut Ridge, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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.
Based in Monroe, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wawarsing, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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.
Based in Middletown
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kiryas Joel, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#25 JWSR LLC
Based in Sparta, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 89 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Middletown
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AJF Construction | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| AMC Excavation Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Middletown |
| Andes Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Middletown |
| ASIEL CONTRUCION LLC | 5.0★ (12) | In Middletown |
| Bluestone Excavating Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | In Middletown |
| Chen Calva Remodeling y Painting | In Middletown | |
| CR1 Construction INC | 5.0★ (3) | In Middletown |
| Dig For U | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Five Star Home Renovations | In Middletown | |
| H Osterhoudt Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| JM Master Renovations Corp. | 5.0★ (3) | In Middletown |
| L G CONSTRUCTION PRO LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Middletown |
| M. LaBagh Trucking LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| National Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Popa rental & construction | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| RJS Industries | 5.0★ (2) | In Middletown |
| Rossini Equipment Corp | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Super Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Ward Pavements Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Y&C Construction | In Middletown |
How we ranked Middletown excavating contractors
We scored 89 Middletown 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 Middletown 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 Middletown: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Middletown?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Middletown, NY is Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 505 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Lucky Leo Enterprises, Inc. (#2) and Lilco Construction Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 89 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Middletown?
ContractorsRanked ranks 89 excavating contractors serving Middletown, NY. 8 of them are based in Middletown; 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 Middletown are open 24/7?
21 ranked excavating contractors in Middletown post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC (#1), Lucky Leo Enterprises, Inc. (#2) and Lilco Construction Inc (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Middletown work on weekends?
52 of 89 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC (#1), Lucky Leo Enterprises, Inc. (#2) and Lilco Construction Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Middletown excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 89 rated excavating contractors in Middletown is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Busy Bee Septic and Excavating LLC has the most, 505 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Middletown count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Middletown 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 Middletown
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 89 excavating contractors serving Middletown.
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