60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Selden, NY (2026)
93 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Selden: Sparkle Excavations, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 93.
- 9
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,825 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 93 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
93 Selden excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 28 are open 24/7, 66 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 93 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Coram ranking. See Excavating contractors in Coram
Top 10 excavating contractors in Selden at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparkle Excavations | 60 | 5.0★ (88) | Holbrook, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Landview Dirtworks Inc | 60 | 4.9★ (163) | Port Jefferson Station, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (1,199) | Smithtown, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Long Island Land Grading, Drainage & Snow Removal Solutions by Lake Norman ENT | 58 | 4.9★ (78) | Kings Park, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Bulldog Contracting Inc. | 58 | 5.0★ (51) | Coram, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | DPE Services Corp | 57 | 5.0★ (38) | West Hills, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Certified Cesspool Service Suffolk County | Cesspool Pumping Suffolk NY | 57 | 4.8★ (411) | Stony Brook, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | SewerTech Cesspool & Drain | 57 | 5.0★ (134) | Medford, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,825) | Farmingdale, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Rescue Cesspool Excavation Services | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Ronkonkoma, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 93 best excavating contractors in Selden, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Port Jefferson Station, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Smithtown, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,199 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Park, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coram, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Hills, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stony Brook, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 411 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medford, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 134 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Farmingdale, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,825 Google reviews, the most in Selden.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ronkonkoma, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Islip, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stratford, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,306 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ronkonkoma, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 92 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Centereach, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Holtsville, 4 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Manorville, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Riverhead, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 538 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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 Coram, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Babylon, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coram, 2 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Medford, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Centereach, 3 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#25 Rayco And Sons
Based in Centereach, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
How we ranked Selden excavating contractors
We scored 93 Selden 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 Selden 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 Selden: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Selden?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Selden, NY is Sparkle Excavations with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Landview Dirtworks Inc (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 93 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Selden are open 24/7?
28 ranked excavating contractors in Selden post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3), Certified Cesspool Service Suffolk County | Cesspool Pumping Suffolk NY (#7) and SewerTech Cesspool & Drain (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Selden work on weekends?
66 of 93 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 46 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sparkle Excavations (#1), Landview Dirtworks Inc (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Selden excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 93 rated excavating contractors in Selden is 4.9★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,825 reviews, and ranks #9. 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 Selden count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Selden 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 Selden
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 93 excavating contractors serving Selden.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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