57/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Oak Grove, MN (2026)
118 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Oak Grove: Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): True North Contractors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 118.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 4,948 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 118 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
118 Oak Grove excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 49 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 118 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Oak Grove at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (539) | Oak Grove | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | True North Contractors | 56 | 4.8★ (68) | North Branch, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Little Wings Dirtwork | 56 | 5.0★ (29) | East Bethel, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | MMM Underground | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | Blaine, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (4,948) | Plymouth, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Grind Co. Stump Solutions LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (29) | East Bethel, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (2,749) | New Brighton, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Casper's Excavating | 56 | 4.3★ (25) | Wyoming, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | LowBoyz Excavating | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | Oak Grove | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,689) | Brooklyn Park, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 118 best excavating contractors in Oak Grove, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in North Branch, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blaine, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,948 Google reviews, the most in Oak Grove.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Brighton, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,749 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wyoming, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Grove
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,689 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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.
#12 JL Landworx
Based in Big Lake, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel, 13 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.
#14 Kuhn Excavation
Based in North Branch, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 New Brighton, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corcoran, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk River, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Anoka, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Forest Lake, 17 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ramsey, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk River, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dayton, 7 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Rogers, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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 Corcoran, 20 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 14 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 118 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Oak Grove
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Services | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| American Innovations | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Bart D Boese Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Brenteson Co | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Complete Inground Services | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Concrete Demolition and Replacing/Salwasser Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Dryden Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Elite Dirt Works, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Environmental Restoration, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| G N Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Havel Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| J&S Construction Inc | 5.0★ (5) | In Oak Grove |
| Julian M Johnson Construction Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Olson Walter E & Son Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Rhino Bobcat and Landscape Services Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Scheiber Inc. | 4.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Straightline Excavating and Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Twin Cities Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Twin Pines Earthworks | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Unlimited Inc | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
How we ranked Oak Grove excavating contractors
We scored 118 Oak Grove 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 4, 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 Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Oak Grove?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Oak Grove, MN is Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 4.9★ from 539 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. True North Contractors (#2) and Little Wings Dirtwork (#3) follow. We ranked 118 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 4, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Oak Grove?
ContractorsRanked ranks 118 excavating contractors serving Oak Grove, MN. 2 of them are based in Oak Grove; 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 Oak Grove are open 24/7?
21 ranked excavating contractors in Oak Grove post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC (#1), True North Contractors (#2) and MMM Underground (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Oak Grove work on weekends?
49 of 118 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 28 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Cedar Septic and Sewer LLC (#1), True North Contractors (#2) and Little Wings Dirtwork (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Oak Grove excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 118 rated excavating contractors in Oak Grove is 4.8★, with a median of 14 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 4,948 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Oak Grove count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Oak Grove 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 Oak Grove
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 118 excavating contractors serving Oak Grove.
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