61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,164 Google reviews, the most in North Canton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in North Canton, OH (2026)
120 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in North Canton: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 2,164 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 120.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,127 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 120 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
120 North Canton excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 120 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in North Canton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services | 61 | 4.8★ (2,164) | North Canton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.9★ (2,127) | Akron, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | FlowPros Sewer, Drain, & Repair Service | 57 | 4.9★ (720) | Canton, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hiller Excavating, LLC | 56 | 4.8★ (54) | Canal Fulton, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Len's Excavating Septic & Landscape | 56 | 4.5★ (6) | Barberton, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Big mikes haulin llc | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Wooster, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Sleighter Property Services | 56 | 5.0★ (18) | Canton, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Berens Tree & Excavating | 55 | 4.6★ (62) | Massillon, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Proflow Septic & Excavating | 55 | 5.0★ (12) | Canton, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Forte Excavating LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (17) | Massillon, 10 mi away | — | — |
The 120 best excavating contractors in North Canton, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Akron, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,127 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 720 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canal Fulton, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barberton, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wooster, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Canton, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Massillon, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Massillon, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Canton, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 417 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Reiss Demoscape
Based in Canton, 8 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 Massillon, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Canton, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Akron, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Canton
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Orr excavating
Based in Massillon, 11 mi away
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 Massillon, 5 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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 Green, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
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 120 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving North Canton
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bachtel Excavating Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Case Construction | In North Canton | |
| ClearPath Infrastructure LLC | In North Canton | |
| Croft Excavating | 1.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| DES Enterprises | 4.0★ (1) | In North Canton |
| Dunn Wright Companies | 4.3★ (7) | In North Canton |
| Excavating Solutions & Grading LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Fisher's Construction and Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Gridiron Guys Construction North Canton | 5.0★ (7) | In North Canton |
| Jim's Trenching & Hauling | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Jones & Associates Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Pete's Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Pivato Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Pond Wiser Inc | 4.2★ (24) | In North Canton |
| Queen Foundation Repair | 4.9★ (11) | In North Canton |
| Rob's Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Robert Earl Helmling Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Thompson | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Ultimate Edge Excavation and Concrete Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Ventrone Excavating, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
How we ranked North Canton excavating contractors
We scored 120 North Canton 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 North Canton 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 North Canton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in North Canton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in North Canton, OH is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,164 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and FlowPros Sewer, Drain, & Repair Service (#3) follow. We ranked 120 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in North Canton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 120 excavating contractors serving North Canton, OH. 3 of them are based in North Canton; 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 North Canton are open 24/7?
19 ranked excavating contractors in North Canton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and FlowPros Sewer, Drain, & Repair Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in North Canton work on weekends?
54 of 120 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and FlowPros Sewer, Drain, & Repair Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do North Canton excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 120 rated excavating contractors in North Canton is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services has the most, 2,164 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 North Canton count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the North Canton 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 North Canton
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 120 excavating contractors serving North Canton.
- November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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