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Best Excavating Contractors in Sunset Park, NY (2026)

186 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Sunset Park: Same Day Plumbing NYC Manhattan, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 186.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,876 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 186 ranked; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

186 Sunset Park excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 55 are open 24/7, 113 open Saturdays and 69 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 186 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Queens ranking. See Excavating contractors in Queens

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sunset Park at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sunset Park at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Same Day Plumbing NYC Manhattan604.9★ (76)New York City, 6 mi away24/7Overall
2Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC605.0★ (71)Long Island City, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
3RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter604.8★ (2,094)Brooklyn, 2 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup604.8★ (3,876)Jersey City, 7 mi away24/7Most reviews
5RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter594.9★ (758)Brooklyn, 3 mi away24/7—
6RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter584.8★ (1,275)Brooklyn, 6 mi away24/7—
7RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter584.8★ (1,583)Union City, 7 mi away24/7—
8Emergency Plumber 24 7 Heating & AC of Manhattan584.8★ (18)New York City, 7 mi away24/7—
9RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter584.8★ (3,823)Queens Village, 15 mi away24/7—
10A1 Excavating & Contracting LLC574.7★ (42)Jersey City, 6 mi away24/7—

The 186 best excavating contractors in Sunset Park, 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.

How we ranked Sunset Park excavating contractors

We scored 186 Sunset Park 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Sunset Park data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Sunset Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Sunset Park?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Sunset Park, NY is Same Day Plumbing NYC Manhattan with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC (#2) and RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#3) follow. We ranked 186 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Sunset Park?

ContractorsRanked ranks 186 excavating contractors serving Sunset Park, NY. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Sunset Park are open 24/7?

55 ranked excavating contractors in Sunset Park post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Same Day Plumbing NYC Manhattan (#1), Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC (#2) and RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Sunset Park work on weekends?

113 of 186 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 69 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Same Day Plumbing NYC Manhattan (#1), Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC (#2) and RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Sunset Park excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 186 rated excavating contractors in Sunset Park is 4.8★, with a median of 14 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,876 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Sunset Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Sunset Park 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 Sunset Park

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 186 excavating contractors serving Sunset Park.

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