59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 463 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Plymouth, MA (2026)
123 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Plymouth: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Plymouth, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 463 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): DB and Son Excavating Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 123.
- 14
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,454 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 123 ranked; ranked #14.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
123 Plymouth excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 63 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 123 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Plymouth at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Plymouth | 59 | 4.9★ (463) | Plymouth | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | DB and Son Excavating Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (16) | Berkley, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | South Coast Creations | 58 | 4.5★ (68) | Plymouth | — | — |
| 4 | Jones Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | Plymouth | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | J. A. DeMarco LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | Rockland, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Universal Excavating & Hardscape LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | Middleborough, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ACE Excavation Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Plymouth | Sat | — |
| 8 | Legacy Excavation LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Plymouth | Sat | — |
| 9 | N&M Excavating | 56 | 4.4★ (7) | Eastham, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Richmond Excavating & Landscape Supply | 56 | 4.9★ (10) | Plymouth | Sat | — |
The 123 best excavating contractors in Plymouth, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Berkley, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Rockland, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Middleborough, 11 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Plymouth
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eastham, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carver, 2 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
#13 P&J Enterprises
Based in East Bridgewater, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoughton, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews, the most in Plymouth.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 Dig&Design
Based in Abington, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bedford, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,477 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Halifax, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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.
Based in Bridgewater, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brockton, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carver, 7 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Plymouth
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Bridgewater, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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 East Falmouth, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
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 123 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Plymouth
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baldi Construction, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | In Plymouth |
| BDPM Site Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Plymouth |
| C F Briggs Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| C Townsend Construction, Inc | 2.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Coastline Excavation | South Shore, Cape and Islands, MA | 5.0★ (1) | In Plymouth |
| E. Watson Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Emerald Excavating Co., Inc. | In Plymouth | |
| Environmental Restoration, LLC | 3.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| G. S. Redlon & Sons, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Goodfellas Excavation and Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Plymouth |
| Horsman Logging And Land clearing | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| James Romero Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Jem Industries Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Linhares Excavating & Trucking, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| McDougall Bros Enterprises, LLC. | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Plymouth Concrete Foundations & Excavation | In Plymouth | |
| R J Roy & Sons | In Plymouth | |
| Savino Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Totman Enterprises Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Victory Land Development and Excavation - Landscape Excavation, Grading and Excavating Contractor | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
How we ranked Plymouth excavating contractors
We scored 123 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Plymouth?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Plymouth, MA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Plymouth with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 463 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. DB and Son Excavating Inc. (#2) and South Coast Creations (#3) follow. We ranked 123 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Plymouth?
ContractorsRanked ranks 123 excavating contractors serving Plymouth, MA. 11 of them are based in Plymouth; 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 Plymouth are open 24/7?
23 ranked excavating contractors in Plymouth post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Plymouth (#1), DB and Son Excavating Inc. (#2) and Jones Excavation (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Plymouth work on weekends?
63 of 123 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Plymouth (#1), DB and Son Excavating Inc. (#2) and Jones Excavation (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Plymouth excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 123 rated excavating contractors in Plymouth is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,454 reviews, and ranks #14. 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 Plymouth count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Plymouth 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 Plymouth
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 123 excavating contractors serving Plymouth.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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