Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews, the most in Onalaska.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
13 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Onalaska: Level Sewer and Drain, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Awconstruction Llc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Tri State Land Works, 29 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 13 ranked after Level Sewer and Drain; ranked #12.
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13 Onalaska excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Level Sewer and Drain | 61 | 4.9★ (60) | La Crosse, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | 608 Landworx LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (20) | Sparta, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Harter Trucking Inc | 58 | 4.0★ (4) | Onalaska | — | — |
| 4 | Apex Concrete and Excavating Inc. | 56 | 4.3★ (6) | Onalaska | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Miller Earthworks | 56 | 5.0★ (5) | La Crosse, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Les Manske & Sons Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | La Crosse, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Awconstruction Llc | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | Winona, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Tom's Bobcat & Snowplowing Inc | 54 | 4.9★ (15) | La Crosse, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | J.F. Brennan Company | 54 | 4.9★ (28) | La Crosse, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Midwest Excavating and Electric | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | La Crosse, 13 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews, the most in Onalaska.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparta, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Onalaska
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Onalaska
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Crosse, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 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 La Crosse, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Winona, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 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 La Crosse, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Crosse, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Crosse, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Winona, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparta, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Onalaska
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Trucking company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acme Excavating & Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Onalaska |
| Antony Brothers Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Arsenault Outdoor Services | 5.0★ (18) | In Onalaska |
| Better Brick Layers And Sons | 5.0★ (51) | In Onalaska |
| BKC Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Brannt Valley Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| C Viner Plumbing & Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Coulee Carpentry | 5.0★ (4) | In Onalaska |
| Coulee Country Excavating LLC | 7 mi | |
| Custom Excavating | 11 mi | |
| D.A.M. Stumps LLC | 9 mi | |
| Ellefson Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Heintz Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Herlitzke Enterprises LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| La Crosse Backhoe Services Inc | 7 mi | |
| LaCrosse Backhoe Service. | 6 mi | |
| M J G Excavating Inc | In Onalaska | |
| Maurer Monolith | In Onalaska | |
| TJ's Trucking & Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Zenke Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Onalaska |
We scored 13 Onalaska 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 Onalaska 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 |