64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Saratoga Springs, NY (2026)
73 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Saratoga Springs: Freeman Industries, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 73.
- 5
Most-reviewed: A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company, 174 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
73 Saratoga Springs excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 73 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Saratoga Springs at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freeman Industries | 64 | 5.0★ (52) | Saratoga Springs | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Capital District Property Services, LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (27) | Saratoga Springs | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (64) | Schenectady, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | RDM Construction Companies | 57 | 4.8★ (17) | Saratoga Springs | — | — |
| 5 | A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company | 57 | 5.0★ (174) | Schenectady, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Manny Topsoil and Gravel | 56 | 4.5★ (24) | Cohoes, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Garcia’s Landscaping & Snow Removal LLC | 56 | 4.9★ (57) | East Glenville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | W J Morris Excavating Inc | 55 | 3.5★ (4) | Saratoga Springs | — | — |
| 9 | LaForest Property Services LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (22) | Saratoga Springs | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Batease Excavating Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Queensbury, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 73 best excavating contractors in Saratoga Springs, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Saratoga Springs
60/100CR 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 Schenectady, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews, the most in Saratoga Springs.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cohoes, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Glenville, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ 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 Saratoga Springs
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Schenectady, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 Dump It
Based in Albany, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 39 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 56 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amsterdam, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Saratoga Springs
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schenectady, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saratoga Springs
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Queensbury, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Saratoga Springs
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#22 Keifer Companies
Based in Schenectady, 24 mi away
52/100CR 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 Queensbury, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 A A Excavation
Based in Queensbury, 10 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete 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 73 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Saratoga Springs
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beadnell Trucking & Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Boght Hills Property Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| DaCosta Construction | In Saratoga Springs | |
| Easton Property Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Emerson Excavating and Trucking LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Federiconi LLC | In Saratoga Springs | |
| LaFond Landscaping & Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| M L Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| On The Go Sealcoating | 4.7★ (10) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Perfection Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Pete Hoogeveen Land Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Quality Construction Saratoga | In Saratoga Springs | |
| R.J. Powers and Sons Excavating | 1.0★ (2) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Rozell Industries Crane Rental Service | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Services Unlimited | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Stockman & Sons LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Tara's Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Saratoga Springs |
| Thomas J Loehr Excavating Services | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Zim Excavation Co. | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| ZMS Mechanical Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
How we ranked Saratoga Springs excavating contractors
We scored 73 Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Saratoga Springs?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Saratoga Springs, NY is Freeman Industries with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Capital District Property Services, LLC (#2) and Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 73 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Saratoga Springs?
ContractorsRanked ranks 73 excavating contractors serving Saratoga Springs, NY. 11 of them are based in Saratoga Springs; 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 Saratoga Springs are open 24/7?
8 ranked excavating contractors in Saratoga Springs post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. (#3), A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#5) and Garcia’s Landscaping & Snow Removal LLC (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Saratoga Springs work on weekends?
36 of 73 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Freeman Industries (#1), Capital District Property Services, LLC (#2) and Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Saratoga Springs excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 73 rated excavating contractors in Saratoga Springs is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company has the most, 174 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Saratoga Springs count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Saratoga Springs 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 Saratoga Springs
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 73 excavating contractors serving Saratoga Springs.
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