Ranked #1 in Richton Park
Based in Chicago Heights, 5 mi away
60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 403 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Richton Park, IL (2026)
96 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Richton Park: Good Service Plumbing and excavations, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 403 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 96.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,385 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 96 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
96 Richton Park excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 45 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 96 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Richton Park at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good Service Plumbing and excavations | 60 | 4.8★ (403) | Chicago Heights, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (2,265) | Orland Park, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (2,385) | Schererville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,088) | Merrillville, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | M & J Underground Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | Monee, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Roy Zenere Trucking & Excavating | 54 | 4.5★ (13) | Lynwood, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Renzo Excavating | 53 | 5.0★ (7) | Kankakee, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Cardinal Landscaping, Maintenance & Snow Removal | 52 | 4.8★ (82) | Country Club Hills, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Kordzinski excavating | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Frankfort, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Grindforce Land Services | 52 | 5.0★ (21) | Orland Park, 19 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 96 best excavating contractors in Richton Park, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Orland Park, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,265 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schererville, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,385 Google reviews, the most in Richton Park.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merrillville, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,088 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monee, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Kankakee, 6 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Country Club Hills, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 82 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Orland Park, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 Misch Excavating
Based in Crown Point, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort Square, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 9 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Homer Glen, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 Crete, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 15 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Manteno, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 212 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Park, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mokena, 9 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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 University Park, 3 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Schererville, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeview, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 225 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schererville, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#24 Iwema Excavating
Based in Cicero, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bourbonnais, 13 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
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 96 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Richton Park
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Atlas silt fence | 5.0★ (3) | In Richton Park |
| Baumgartner Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Bisping Construction | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Carlin Moran Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Cementmex Inc | 2.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| D & M Construction Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Dostal Albert | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| EZ Site Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Good Services Plumbing and Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Gould Brothers Excavating & Demolition, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Hamann Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Imperial Exteriors Inc | 4.8★ (10) | In Richton Park |
| Lagestee Land Management | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Ludwig Explosives Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Midgett Concrete & Construction Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| R. Sluis Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Reinke Associated Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Riteway Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Spangler Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Western Gradall Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
How we ranked Richton Park excavating contractors
We scored 96 Richton Park 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 Richton Park 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 Richton Park: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Richton Park?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Richton Park, IL is Good Service Plumbing and excavations with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 403 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 96 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Richton Park?
ContractorsRanked ranks 96 excavating contractors serving Richton Park, IL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Richton Park are open 24/7?
18 ranked excavating contractors in Richton Park post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Good Service Plumbing and excavations (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Richton Park work on weekends?
45 of 96 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 21 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Good Service Plumbing and excavations (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Richton Park excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 96 rated excavating contractors in Richton Park is 4.5★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,385 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Richton Park count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Richton Park 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 Richton Park
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 96 excavating contractors serving Richton Park.
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