57/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,029 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Saint Charles, MD (2026)
61 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Saint Charles: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 1,029 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 #3 of 61.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,719 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 61 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
61 Saint Charles excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 29 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 61 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Saint Charles at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (1,029) | Alexandria, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | L&S Dirt Work | 57 | 5.0★ (27) | St. Charles, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (2,383) | Dale City, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (2,719) | Washington, D.C., 24 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,503) | Springfield, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Capital Property Works | 55 | 5.0★ (18) | California, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Reliable Contracting Company, Inc. - Southern Office | 55 | 4.7★ (7) | Waldorf, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Real Tree-Tree Service | 54 | 4.9★ (69) | La Plata, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 54 | 4.8★ (463) | Greater Upper Marlboro, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Southern Shores Septic & Excavating | 54 | 5.0★ (109) | Waldorf, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
The 61 best excavating contractors in Saint Charles, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in St. Charles, 1 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dale City, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,383 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, D.C., 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,719 Google reviews, the most in Saint Charles.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Springfield, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in California, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waldorf, 4 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 La Plata, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Upper Marlboro, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 463 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waldorf, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in California, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Arlington, 23 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 571 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rosaryville, 17 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 220 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in California, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 KBD Excavating
Based in California, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Waldorf, 2 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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 Plata, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alexandria, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Lorton, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waldorf, 3 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Washington, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Washington, D.C., 11 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 123 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 METRO EARTHWORKS
Based in Lorton, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Accokeek, 10 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waldorf, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 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 61 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Saint Charles
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Contracting, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| CB Site & Dirt Works Excavation | 1 mi | |
| CBM Enterprises LLC | 1 mi | |
| Cherry Hill Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Harris Excavating Solutions, L.L.C. | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| JAG's Excavation & Renovation LLC | 2.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| JCL Construction | In Saint Charles | |
| MFM & Sons | 4.5★ (8) | In Saint Charles |
| Middleton Backhoe Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| PDN Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Ronnie Owens Jr Construction and Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Serrano's Home Services, LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Saint Charles |
| SOMD Junk Removal, LLC | In Saint Charles | |
| Strittmatter Metro | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Thanks Paul | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| United Site Services | 1.0★ (2) | In Saint Charles |
| Wayne M Clarke Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Willis V Fowler Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Windsor site work | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Wrecking Corporation of America Inc | 3.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
How we ranked Saint Charles excavating contractors
We scored 61 Saint Charles 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 Saint Charles 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 Saint Charles: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Saint Charles?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Saint Charles, MD is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,029 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. L&S Dirt Work (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 61 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Saint Charles?
ContractorsRanked ranks 61 excavating contractors serving Saint Charles, MD. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Saint Charles are open 24/7?
15 ranked excavating contractors in Saint Charles post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Saint Charles work on weekends?
29 of 61 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 16 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), L&S Dirt Work (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Saint Charles excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 61 rated excavating contractors in Saint Charles is 4.9★, with a median of 13 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,719 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Saint Charles count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Saint Charles 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 Saint Charles
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 61 excavating contractors serving Saint Charles.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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