60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Sparta, NJ (2026)
130 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Sparta: JWSR LLC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Precision Landworks, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 130.
- 9
Most-reviewed: North Jersey Sewer & Drain Cleaning, 196 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 130 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
130 Sparta excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 81 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 130 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Sparta at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JWSR LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (84) | Sparta | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Jack’s Excavation & Construction | 60 | 5.0★ (55) | Budd Lake, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Precision Landworks | 59 | 5.0★ (36) | Morristown, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | ERC Oil Tank Removal & Soil Remediation | 59 | 5.0★ (125) | Lake Mohawk, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | DirtWorx Excavating, LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (24) | West Milford, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Total Landscape Solutions | 58 | 4.9★ (36) | Randolph, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Al Hutchins Excavating | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | Hopatcong, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Aaron Excavating Services Inc | 57 | 4.9★ (16) | Hopatcong, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | North Jersey Sewer & Drain Cleaning | 57 | 5.0★ (196) | Fairfield, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Wingle Excavating | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Sparta | — | — |
The 130 best excavating contractors in Sparta, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Budd Lake, 17 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morristown, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Mohawk, 4 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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.
Based in Randolph, 5 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hopatcong, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Hopatcong, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfield, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 196 Google reviews, the most in Sparta.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparta
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Hopatcong, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 108 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newton, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Landing, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 72 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sparta
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mendham, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hopatcong, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Budd Lake, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ringwood, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 146 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Hopatcong, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Budd Lake, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Milford, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 130 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Sparta
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Excavating & Associates | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| American Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| B.G. Coston & Son LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Sparta |
| Badger Daylighting - Hydrovac Services Company | In Sparta | |
| De John Equipment Co | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Flow State Pressure Washing | 5.0★ (194) | In Sparta |
| HWS | In Sparta | |
| Jim Pierson Excavating | In Sparta | |
| KINOS & SONS PAVING & LANDSCAPE CORP | 5.0★ (1) | In Sparta |
| Marin Brothers Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Sparta |
| North East Septic & Excavating, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Sparta |
| On-Line Contracting Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Pallay & Son Excavating LLC | In Sparta | |
| RL Services, LLC | In Sparta | |
| Skylands Excavating Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Tatra Construction | In Sparta | |
| Teramax LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| USA Restoration Sparta | 5.0★ (4) | In Sparta |
| Wolfs Corner Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Young's Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
How we ranked Sparta excavating contractors
We scored 130 Sparta 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 Sparta 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 Sparta: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Sparta?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Sparta, NJ is JWSR LLC with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 84 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Jack’s Excavation & Construction (#2) and Precision Landworks (#3) follow. We ranked 130 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Sparta?
ContractorsRanked ranks 130 excavating contractors serving Sparta, NJ. 6 of them are based in Sparta; 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 Sparta are open 24/7?
21 ranked excavating contractors in Sparta post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are JWSR LLC (#1), Precision Landworks (#3) and North Jersey Sewer & Drain Cleaning (#9). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Sparta work on weekends?
81 of 130 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 39 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JWSR LLC (#1), Jack’s Excavation & Construction (#2) and Precision Landworks (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Sparta excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 130 rated excavating contractors in Sparta is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. North Jersey Sewer & Drain Cleaning has the most, 196 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 Sparta count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Sparta 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 Sparta
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 130 excavating contractors serving Sparta.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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