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Best Excavating Contractors in Quinte West, ON (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Quinte West: McGee Excavating Limited, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): KC Excavation, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 41.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: Whalen & Sons Septic Transfer, 80 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 41 ranked; ranked #7.

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

41 Quinte West excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 41 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Quinte West at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Quinte West at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1McGee Excavating Limited604.9★ (37)Quinte West—Overall
2KC Excavation604.4★ (7)Quinte West24/7Emergencies
3Jays Skid Steer Service - Gravel Driveway Restoration605.0★ (31)Belleville, 22 km awaySat · Sun—
4Dave Scott Haulage594.5★ (50)Belleville, 6 km away——
5QBT Excavating Services Ltd.595.0★ (10)Quinte West——
6County Landscape Supply and Excavating Inc.585.0★ (11)Quinte WestSat—
7Whalen & Sons Septic Transfer575.0★ (80)Napanee, 34 km away24/7Most reviews
8Donerite Basement Waterproofing564.8★ (26)Quinte WestSat · Sun · Evenings—
9Vanderspruit Excavating564.5★ (4)Quinte West——
10Patriots Ecavating564.2★ (10)Quinte West——

The 41 best excavating contractors in Quinte West, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Quinte West

    #1 McGee Excavating Limited

    Based in Quinte West

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    800 County Rd 35, Campbellford, ON K0L 1L0
    View profile for McGee Excavating Limited(705) 653-1701

  2. #2 KC Excavation

    Based in Quinte West

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for KC Excavation(416) 274-3411

  3. #3 Jays Skid Steer Service - Gravel Driveway Restoration

    Based in Belleville, 22 km away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–1 PM
    Address
    1489 Blessington Rd, Corbyville, ON K0K 1V0
    View profile for Jays Skid Steer Service - Gravel Driveway Restoration(613) 848-5327

  4. #4 Dave Scott Haulage

    Based in Belleville, 6 km away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 4.5★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    17 Lester Rd, Sidney, ON K8V 5P8
    View profile for Dave Scott Haulage(613) 392-3917

  6. #6 County Landscape Supply and Excavating Inc.

    Based in Quinte West

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5077 Prince Edward County Rd 1, Consecon, ON K0K 1T0
    View profile for County Landscape Supply and Excavating Inc.(613) 885-3209

  9. #9 Vanderspruit Excavating

    Based in Quinte West

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    592 Fairground Rd, Quinte West, ON K0K 3E0
    View profile for Vanderspruit Excavating(613) 395-0956

  10. #10 Patriots Ecavating

    Based in Quinte West

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    134 Whites Rd, Quinte West, ON K8V 5P5
    View profile for Patriots Ecavating(613) 242-4153

  13. #13 A 1 Excavating

    Based in Quinte West

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 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
    245 Station Rd, Hillier, ON K0K 2J0
    View profile for A 1 Excavating(613) 399-5964

  14. #14 Cooney Excavating

    Based in Quinte West

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    48 Guelph St, Trenton, ON K8V 4G4
    View profile for Cooney Excavating(613) 392-8193

  15. #15 Silkstone Group

    Based in Belleville, 19 km away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    Address
    64 Elliot Rd, Belleville, ON K0K 3E0
    View profile for Silkstone Group(613) 561-0721

  16. #16 ELLBROOK EXCAVATING INC

    Based in Belleville, 13 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 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 6 AM–7 PM · Sat 6 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    28 Mudcat Rd, Foxboro, ON K0K 1V0
    View profile for ELLBROOK EXCAVATING INC(613) 968-2626

  17. #17 Walt Excavating Ltd.

    Based in Quinte West

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1207 Lakeside Dr, Consecon, ON K0K 1T0
    View profile for Walt Excavating Ltd.(613) 885-2643

  21. #21 Bain Excavating

    Based in Napanee, 16 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1049 ON-37, Corbyville, ON K0K 1V0
    View profile for Bain Excavating(613) 966-4867

  22. #22 JRF Construction

    Based in Woodstock, 39 km away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 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.

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for JRF Construction

  24. #24 SM Excavating & Concrete

    Based in Cobourg, 21 km away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Cedar St, Brighton, ON K0K 1H0
    View profile for SM Excavating & Concrete(705) 768-1789

  25. #25 Fitzgibbon Construction Ltd.

    Based in Belleville, 14 km away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    51 Parks Dr, Belleville, ON K8N 0N5
    View profile for Fitzgibbon Construction Ltd.(613) 962-3906

All 41 excavating contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

excavating contractors in Quinte West, ranks 26 to 41
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26K.C. Builders Excavating & Landscape Products534.9★ (44)37 km
27Vigna Excavating535.0★ (4)23 km
28Hawker Construction534.4★ (7)16 km
29M.S.C Complete Services inc524.9★ (9)In Quinte West
30Tagline High Voltage Services515.0★ (13)13 km
31Tompkins Bros. Landscaping & Excavating513.2★ (9)24 km
32Signature Landscape Concepts514.8★ (8)14 km
33Do-iron Construction505.0★ (5)In Quinte West
34Amos Earth Products493.0★ (4)39 km
35RJS Landscaping485.0★ (5)14 km
36Goheen Construction Co.485.0★ (10)36 km
37LAMER LANDSCAPING & SNOWPLOWING LTD.483.8★ (21)13 km
38Q-Logic Water Solutions474.5★ (11)18 km
39Picture Perfect Landscaping Quinte Ltd.474.7★ (7)10 km
40TR11 Landscape & excavation475.0★ (3)21 km
41Jay's Landscaping435.0★ (6)36 km

Also serving Quinte West

20 more excavating contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Quinte West
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alexander Excavating and Well Drilling5.0★ (2)In Quinte West
Amazing Landscape5.0★ (2)15 km
Aquafix Basement Waterproofing5.0★ (3)In Quinte West
Backyard Dreamers4.5★ (2)In Quinte West
Capital Mechanical Services5.0★ (1)In Quinte West
Casey Dempsey ExcavatingIn Quinte West
Cormier ContractingIn Quinte West
Devries Site Services5.0★ (1)In Quinte West
Fardun HomesIn Quinte West
Graham Rock Drilling and Excavation5.0★ (2)13 km
Indewey Excavating5.0★ (1)In Quinte West
Jacklin & Sons5.0★ (2)15 km
Longinotti and Sons Haulage and Excavation5.0★ (2)In Quinte West
McInroy-Maines Construction Ltd4.0★ (2)14 km
Paul Greer & Sons Excavating Ltd5.0★ (2)In Quinte West
Quinte's Best ContractingIn Quinte West
Roy's Snowplowing & Mini Excavating5.0★ (2)In Quinte West
Shannon Schillemore's excavation servicesIn Quinte West
Swiss Professional Services5.0★ (22)In Quinte West
Woodhaven Excavating & Lot Clearing Services5.0★ (2)23 km

How we ranked Quinte West excavating contractors

We scored 41 Quinte West 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 Quinte West 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 Quinte West: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Quinte West?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Quinte West, ON is McGee Excavating Limited with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews. KC Excavation (#2) and Jays Skid Steer Service - Gravel Driveway Restoration (#3) follow. We ranked 41 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Quinte West?

ContractorsRanked ranks 41 excavating contractors serving Quinte West, ON. 14 of them are based in Quinte West; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Quinte West are open 24/7?

3 ranked excavating contractors in Quinte West post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are KC Excavation (#2), Whalen & Sons Septic Transfer (#7) and SM Excavating & Concrete (#24). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Quinte West work on weekends?

20 of 41 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are KC Excavation (#2), Jays Skid Steer Service - Gravel Driveway Restoration (#3) and County Landscape Supply and Excavating Inc. (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Quinte West excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 41 rated excavating contractors in Quinte West is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Whalen & Sons Septic Transfer has the most, 80 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Quinte West count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Quinte West city centre, 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 Quinte West

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 41 excavating contractors serving Quinte West.

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