60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Midland, ON (2026)
35 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Midland: Penetang Sand & Gravel Ltd, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews.
- 8
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 35.
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Most-reviewed: Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie, 93 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
35 Midland excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 35 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Midland at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penetang Sand & Gravel Ltd | 60 | 4.9★ (37) | Midland | — | Overall |
| 2 | Brentwood C Excavation | 60 | 5.0★ (47) | Wasaga Beach, 32 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Gunner's Excavating Haulage | 59 | 3.9★ (17) | Midland | — | — |
| 4 | Rocket excavating and landscaping supplies | 58 | 4.8★ (20) | Midland | — | — |
| 5 | S. Charlebois Haulage & Excavating | 58 | 4.3★ (29) | Midland | — | — |
| 6 | Charles Morden Construction Inc | 58 | 4.5★ (25) | Midland | — | — |
| 7 | JAM Contracting Corp | 58 | 4.9★ (37) | Collingwood, 25 km away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie | 57 | 5.0★ (93) | Barrie, 32 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 9 | No Limits Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Midland | Sat | — |
| 10 | CCH Excavating | 57 | 3.7★ (6) | Midland | — | — |
The 35 best excavating contractors in Midland, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Wasaga Beach, 32 km away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Midland
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Collingwood, 25 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 32 km away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, the most in Midland.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
57/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
#10 CCH Excavating
Based in Midland
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#11 Crack Busters
Based in Bracebridge, 20 km away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 72 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
Based in Barrie, 18 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barrie, 33 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wasaga Beach, 34 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gravenhurst, 40 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge, 8 km away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peterborough, 36 km away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Barrie, 38 km away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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 Midland
51/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
All 35 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Stewart’s land management, Inc. | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | In Midland |
| 27 | Black Rock Construction | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | 39 km |
| 28 | MSR Landscaping | 49 | 4.0★ (8) | In Midland |
| 29 | Binnie GE Haulage & Excavation | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 33 km |
| 30 | North Concrete | 48 | 5.0★ (6) | 30 km |
| 31 | Darren Neil And Sons Excavating Inc. | 48 | 4.5★ (17) | 38 km |
| 32 | FoxCon Contracting | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 23 km |
| 33 | G. Priest Services Inc. | 45 | 4.0★ (15) | 31 km |
| 34 | Ted Smith Contruction of Bala Ltd | 45 | 4.5★ (14) | 37 km |
| 35 | Clearlite Electric | 43 | 3.8★ (11) | 37 km |
Also serving Midland
20 more excavating contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 705contracting | 5.0★ (37) | In Midland |
| ABA Services Muskoka | 5.0★ (1) | In Midland |
| Al's Asphalt Sealing | In Midland | |
| Black oak contracting | In Midland | |
| Brabant Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Midland |
| Brubacher Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Midland |
| CM Drain | In Midland | |
| Cy gignac & sons excavation and septic | 5.0★ (1) | In Midland |
| EPOXY FLOORING MIDLAND | In Midland | |
| Forget Dan Construction | In Midland | |
| Frank&Gary's Driveway Sealing | 5.0★ (13) | In Midland |
| Ladcon construction | In Midland | |
| Lewis Construction | In Midland | |
| Morden Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Midland |
| Morden Onsite Septic | In Midland | |
| Moreau's Lawrence Haulage & Excavating | In Midland | |
| Northern mainline demolition,plumbing and excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 13 km |
| PV Drywall Finishing | 5.0★ (5) | In Midland |
| Reid Excavation | In Midland | |
| VCH Excavating | In Midland |
How we ranked Midland excavating contractors
We scored 35 Midland 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 Midland 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 Midland: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Midland?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Midland, ON is Penetang Sand & Gravel Ltd with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews. Brentwood C Excavation (#2) and Gunner's Excavating Haulage (#3) follow. We ranked 35 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Midland?
ContractorsRanked ranks 35 excavating contractors serving Midland, ON. 16 of them are based in Midland; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Midland are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Midland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie (#8), Crack Busters (#11) and Wet Basement Resolutions (#16). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Midland work on weekends?
16 of 35 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 11 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Brentwood C Excavation (#2), JAM Contracting Corp (#7) and Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie (#8). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Midland excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 35 rated excavating contractors in Midland is 4.9★, with a median of 11 reviews. Aquamaster Basement Waterproofing Barrie has the most, 93 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 Midland count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Midland city centre, 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 Midland
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 35 excavating contractors serving Midland.
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