61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,912 Google reviews, the most in Stoneham.
Best Excavating Contractors in Stoneham, MA (2026)
205 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Stoneham: 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 3,912 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sparta Excavation llc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 205.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,013 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 205 ranked after 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
205 Stoneham excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 42 are open 24/7, 117 open Saturdays and 63 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 205 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Stoneham at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric | 61 | 4.9★ (3,912) | Wakefield, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Sparta Excavation llc | 59 | 4.9★ (33) | Hudson, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (3,013) | Boston, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | JC Mini Excavating | 58 | 5.0★ (30) | Tewksbury, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Amato Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (16) | Billerica, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Precision Excavation Services | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | Wilmington, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Spencer Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning | 57 | 4.9★ (839) | Peabody, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Absolute Site Excavation | 57 | 4.6★ (19) | Billerica, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | C.Long Excavation LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Lynnfield, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Big Mike's Excavation and Vac Truck Services, LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (11) | Tewksbury, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 205 best excavating contractors in Stoneham, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Hudson, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Boston, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,013 Google reviews.
Based in Tewksbury, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Billerica, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Wilmington, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Peabody, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 839 Google reviews.
Based in Billerica, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Lynnfield, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Tewksbury, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in North Andover, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 562 Google reviews.
Based in Chelmsford, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 443 Google reviews.
Based in Haverhill, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Lowell, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,146 Google reviews.
Based in Tewksbury, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#16 WM Earthworks
Based in Pinehurst, 11 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Lynn, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 365 Google reviews.
#18 CommTank, Inc.
Based in Wakefield, 3 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews.
#19 WJS Contracting
Based in North Andover, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Stoughton, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,454 Google reviews.
Based in Walpole, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Quincy, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#23 Charest Builders
Based in Plaistow, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Belmont, 5 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Arlington, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews.
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 205 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Stoneham
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BidwithBob | In Stoneham | |
| BMC CORP | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| C T Construction | 1.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Champlain Excavating | 1.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| David G Vail Co Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| ED Painting Services Corp | 5.0★ (22) | In Stoneham |
| Fitzgerald & Sons Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Gracia Backhoe | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Lamb Co Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Mc Kenzie Group | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| North American Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| North East Rink System | In Stoneham | |
| Palladino Excavating Corp. | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Repossi Construction Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Richard's Paving | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| S E Wright Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Saunders Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Stockbridge Corporation | In Stoneham | |
| T.J. Keenan Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Town & Country Paving | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
How we ranked Stoneham excavating contractors
We scored 205 Stoneham 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 Stoneham 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 Stoneham: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Stoneham?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Stoneham, MA is 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 3,912 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Sparta Excavation llc (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 205 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Stoneham?
ContractorsRanked ranks 205 excavating contractors serving Stoneham, MA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Stoneham are open 24/7?
42 ranked excavating contractors in Stoneham post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric (#1), Sparta Excavation llc (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Stoneham work on weekends?
117 of 205 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 63 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric (#1), Sparta Excavation llc (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Stoneham excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 205 rated excavating contractors in Stoneham is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. 128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric has the most, 3,912 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Stoneham count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Stoneham 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 Stoneham
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 205 excavating contractors serving Stoneham.
- November 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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