Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
266 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Southbury: Southbury Land Services LLC, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Robert Mastroni Excavating, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 266.
Most-reviewed: Sippin Energy Products, 2,594 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 266 ranked; ranked #29.
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266 Southbury excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 63 are open 24/7, 171 open Saturdays and 98 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 266 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southbury Land Services LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (25) | Southbury | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Robert Mastroni Excavating, LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (27) | Bethel, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Booths Excavating and Outdoor Services LLC | 58 | 4.6★ (18) | Middlebury, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | DC Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (25) | Danbury, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (662) | Waterbury, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Northwest Excavating LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (28) | New Milford, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Developez LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (12) | Plymouth, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (421) | Ansonia, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Strollo's Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (16) | Cheshire, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (731) | Danbury, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bethel, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middlebury, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danbury, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterbury, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 662 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Milford, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ansonia, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 421 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cheshire, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 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.
Based in Danbury, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 731 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Southbury
Ranked #11 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 Bethel, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plymouth, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Milford, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Southbury
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Plymouth, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 280 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stratford, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 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 New Haven, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 1,345 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ 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 Bethel, 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Milford, 12 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Danbury, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Cheshire Village, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Easton, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Danbury, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 266 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Evergreen LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| A & S Construction and Landscaping LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| BnR Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Southbury |
| CT Lawn & Landscape, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Dayton Construction Co Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Fairfield County Outdoors | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Gleacher Excavation Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| James Shortt Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| JMosimann Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Jo Tree Service & Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| K AND J EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| L&S Excavation LLC. | In Southbury | |
| Nagy Brothers Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| New England Septic & Excavatng | In Southbury | |
| NJM Landscaping & Excavation, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Northeast Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Talarico Septic & Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Southbury |
| Thomas Walker Construction | In Southbury | |
| Total Site Development | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Weed Jim Land Clearing Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
We scored 266 Southbury 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 2, 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 Southbury 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 |