60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Squamish, BC (2026)
17 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Squamish: Dirtboy earthwerx, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 9
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CERC Oil Tank Removal Vancouver, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #9 of 17.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Urban Water Works, 91 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
17 Squamish excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Squamish at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dirtboy earthwerx | 60 | 5.0★ (6) | Squamish | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Coast Valley Contracting Ltd | 58 | 3.7★ (12) | Squamish | — | — |
| 3 | Suess Landscapes | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | Squamish | Sat | — |
| 4 | Lindsay Equipment Ltd | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | Squamish | — | — |
| 5 | Just in Season Professional Landscapes | 56 | 4.5★ (25) | Squamish | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Leverage Construction Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Squamish | Sat | — |
| 7 | Urban Water Works | 54 | 5.0★ (91) | North Vancouver, 40 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 8 | Ibex Groundworks Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | Squamish | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | CERC Oil Tank Removal Vancouver | 53 | 4.9★ (43) | North Vancouver, 40 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 10 | NextGen Earthworks LTD | 52 | 5.0★ (10) | Whistler, 13 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 17 best excavating contractors in Squamish, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Squamish
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Squamish
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 Squamish
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Squamish
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Squamish
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 North Vancouver, 40 km away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews, the most in Squamish.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Squamish
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Vancouver, 40 km away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Whistler, 13 km away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Squamish
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Okanagan, 31 km away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 West Vancouver, 37 km away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Vancouver, 14 km away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Vancouver, 39 km away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Vancouver, 39 km away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Vancouver, 39 km away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Squamish
20 more excavating contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Mountain Contracting | In Squamish | |
| All-Terrain Excavating Ltd. | 5.0★ (1) | In Squamish |
| Arcus Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| Atwell Peak Contracting | In Squamish | |
| B&B Excavating and Landscaping | In Squamish | |
| Badger Infrastructure Solutions - Squamish, BC | In Squamish | |
| Bbr Contracting Ltd | In Squamish | |
| BCF Contracting | 5.0★ (9) | In Squamish |
| Chief Electrical Ltd | 4.8★ (6) | In Squamish |
| Coastal Mountain Excavations Ltd | In Squamish | |
| Digasaurus Excavating Ltd | 5.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| DKI – Precision Restorations - Squamish | 4.4★ (5) | In Squamish |
| Izzy Tree Carpentry | 5.0★ (23) | In Squamish |
| J Hunter Company | 5.0★ (3) | In Squamish |
| L & A Equipment Ltd | 3.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| LEADER Excavation & Development Ltd. | 5.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| Marwynn Construction Corp. | 5.0★ (3) | In Squamish |
| Prosolid construction ltd | 5.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| Skyridge contracting ltd | 5.0★ (2) | In Squamish |
| Squamish Demolition | 4.5★ (2) | In Squamish |
How we ranked Squamish excavating contractors
We scored 17 Squamish 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 Squamish 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 Squamish: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Squamish?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Squamish, BC is Dirtboy earthwerx with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Coast Valley Contracting Ltd (#2) and Suess Landscapes (#3) follow. We ranked 17 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Squamish?
ContractorsRanked ranks 17 excavating contractors serving Squamish, BC. 8 of them are based in Squamish; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Squamish are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Squamish post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Dirtboy earthwerx (#1), CERC Oil Tank Removal Vancouver (#9) and Greenfield Landscaping (#15). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Squamish work on weekends?
10 of 17 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dirtboy earthwerx (#1), Suess Landscapes (#3) and Just in Season Professional Landscapes (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Squamish excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 17 rated excavating contractors in Squamish is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Urban Water Works has the most, 91 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Squamish count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Squamish city centre, 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 Squamish
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 17 excavating contractors serving Squamish.
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