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Best Excavating Contractors in New Lenox, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in New Lenox: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 2,265 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Good Service Plumbing and excavations, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 80.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,039 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 80 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #5.

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

80 New Lenox excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 80 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in New Lenox at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in New Lenox at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup604.8★ (2,265)Orland Park, 4 mi away24/7Overall
2Good Service Plumbing and excavations574.8★ (403)Chicago Heights, 16 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (1,514)Naperville, 20 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (1,641)Lombard, 24 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.7★ (2,039)Aurora, 23 mi away24/7Most reviews
6Standard Construction545.0★ (6)Homer Glen, 8 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Stip Brothers Excavating Inc535.0★ (4)Joliet, 5 mi away——
8K-Line Excavating535.0★ (4)Mokena, 5 mi awaySat—
9Grindforce Land Services535.0★ (21)Orland Park, 18 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10M & J Underground Inc525.0★ (8)Monee, 13 mi away——

The 80 best excavating contractors in New Lenox, ranked

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

  1. Based in Homer Glen, 8 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15058 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491
  2. Based in Mokena, 5 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    19133 104th Ave, Mokena, IL 60448
  3. Based in Orland Park, 18 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  4. Based in Monee, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    26603 S Governors Hwy # 1, Monee, IL 60449
  5. Based in Frankfort, 8 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    21212 Hillside Rd, Frankfort, IL 60423
  6. Based in Forest Park, 16 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  7. Based in Manteno, 20 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 212 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 212 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    8126 2000E Rd Suite 4, Manteno, IL 60950
  8. Based in Frankfort Square, 16 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
  9. Based in Mokena, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    11197 W 187th St, Mokena, IL 60448
  10. Based in Darien, 17 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6930 Crest Rd, Darien, IL 60561
  11. Based in Kankakee, 15 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  12. Based in Cicero, 24 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3840 S Laramie Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
  13. Based in Coal City, 11 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

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

excavating contractors in New Lenox, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Concord Excavating LLC503.7★ (6)7 mi
27American Backhoe Service & Excavating504.5★ (6)12 mi
28Fields Septic Service494.8★ (52)22 mi
29Southland Plumbing495.0★ (5)8 mi
30Dufour Landscape and Drainage Services LLC495.0★ (38)18 mi
31Cardinal Landscaping, Maintenance & Snow Removal494.8★ (82)20 mi
32VD Concrete Contractor & Foundation Excavation495.0★ (9)10 mi
33Knockout Fencing LLC495.0★ (13)2 mi
34C&J Construction494.7★ (21)4 mi
35Affordable Concrete, Excavation & Demolition By Fleming493.9★ (14)14 mi
36Wigboldy Excavating, Inc.494.0★ (10)15 mi
37Bryant Midwest Corporation494.0★ (3)18 mi
38Hunter Paving & Excavating494.4★ (33)16 mi
39Keith's Cartage & Excavating, Inc.494.0★ (4)11 mi
40Straightline Excavating Inc495.0★ (4)22 mi
41Dewey's Excavating483.4★ (5)21 mi
42FIIMB LLC483.5★ (8)11 mi
43Homer Tree Service, Inc.484.8★ (18)8 mi
44D & T Excavating483.7★ (3)21 mi
45Homer Tree Care, Inc.484.1★ (125)9 mi
46Suburban Plumbing & Sewer Services483.3★ (32)11 mi
47Porcaro Services484.7★ (34)12 mi
48Chicago Tank Removal484.3★ (6)20 mi
49Touchdown Services474.2★ (34)15 mi
50R Proficient GC LLC475.0★ (12)22 mi

Also serving New Lenox

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 New Lenox
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Bisping Construction3.0★ (2)In New Lenox
Carlin Moran Landscaping5.0★ (2)11 mi
Chief Construction IncIn New Lenox
Dirt Pros Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)18 mi
Doug Slusarski Construction Co.In New Lenox
EZ Site Services5.0★ (2)7 mi
Good Services Plumbing and Excavation5.0★ (2)18 mi
Gould Brothers Excavating & Demolition, LLC5.0★ (2)4 mi
Hamilton Construction Inc.In New Lenox
Jules Madison, Inc5.0★ (3)In New Lenox
Kee ConstructionIn New Lenox
Kimber Construction Inc.In New Lenox
Ludwig Explosives Inc5.0★ (2)10 mi
Mather Construction LLC5.0★ (25)In New Lenox
MSB Home Solutions LLC4.9★ (14)In New Lenox
One Stop RE Shop5.0★ (7)In New Lenox
Reinke Associated Services5.0★ (2)15 mi
Rolnik Concrete & Excavating Inc.5.0★ (2)13 mi
Stein Brothers Asphalt MaintenanceIn New Lenox
Western Gradall Inc5.0★ (2)15 mi

How we ranked New Lenox excavating contractors

We scored 80 New Lenox 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn New Lenox 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 New Lenox: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in New Lenox?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in New Lenox, IL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,265 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Good Service Plumbing and excavations (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 80 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in New Lenox?

ContractorsRanked ranks 80 excavating contractors serving New Lenox, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in New Lenox are open 24/7?

14 ranked excavating contractors in New Lenox post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Good Service Plumbing and excavations (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in New Lenox work on weekends?

40 of 80 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 21 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Good Service Plumbing and excavations (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do New Lenox excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 80 rated excavating contractors in New Lenox is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,265 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 New Lenox count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the New Lenox 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 New Lenox

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 80 excavating contractors serving New Lenox.

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