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Best Excavating Contractors in Trenton, MI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Trenton: Junk Masters hauling & junk removal, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hometown Haulers & Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 106.

  3. 22

    Most-reviewed: Lenox Plumbing, LLC, 2,800 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 106 ranked; ranked #22.

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

106 Trenton excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 62 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 106 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Trenton at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Trenton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Junk Masters hauling & junk removal624.9★ (79)Trenton24/7Overall
2Hometown Haulers & Services585.0★ (16)Oregon, 6 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Forever Dry Waterproofing of Metro Detroit565.0★ (55)Dearborn Heights, 10 mi awaySat—
4Same Day Dumpster Rental LLC565.0★ (15)Hamtramck, 15 mi away24/7—
5Buffs Excavation and Snow Removal555.0★ (5)Windsor, 10 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.6★ (1,269)Detroit, 15 mi away24/7—
7Flex Underground & Hydro Excavation554.2★ (9)Dearborn, 12 mi away24/7—
8Legacy Exteriors Inc555.0★ (37)Leamington, 18 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9A-Rod's Plumbing544.9★ (169)Flat Rock, 5 mi awaySat · Sun—
10Miles Trucking & Excavating543.7★ (6)Trenton——

The 106 best excavating contractors in Trenton, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Dearborn Heights, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 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.

    • 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4669 Pardee Ave, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
  2. Based in Leamington, 18 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–10 PM · Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM–5 PM
  3. Based in Flat Rock, 5 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 169 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 169 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    25249 Telegraph Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134
  4. Based in Amherstburg, 5 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 183 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 183 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–11:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
  5. Based in Flat Rock, 9 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    12480 Telegraph Rd, Carleton, MI 48117
  6. Based in Dearborn, 13 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
    Address
    4401 Wyoming Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126
  7. Based in Romulus, 13 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    38210 W Huron River Dr, Romulus, MI 48174
  8. Based in Warren, 24 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,734 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 2,734 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    25780 Ryan Rd, Warren, MI 48091
  9. Based in Livonia, 20 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,800 Google reviews, the most in Trenton.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 2,800 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    42020 Koppernick Rd Ste 202, Canton Township, MI 48187
  10. Based in Amherstburg, 5 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    131 Grant ave, Amherstburg, ON N9V 3A2, Canada
  11. Based in Flat Rock, 8 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2616 Will Carleton Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134
  12. Based in Westland, 18 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    38265 Executive Dr N, Westland, MI 48185

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 106 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

excavating contractors in Trenton, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Scholten Excavating, LLC525.0★ (3)21 mi
27Fantinato Trucking & Excavation Inc525.0★ (8)14 mi
28TNT Plumbing514.4★ (913)23 mi
29Metro Rooter Plumbing Services514.4★ (47)9 mi
30Umberto Excavating514.5★ (4)10 mi
31Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup514.6★ (22)8 mi
32Hayes Excavating505.0★ (3)13 mi
33Shea Bros. Drainage504.1★ (33)13 mi
34DC Basement Waterproofing504.9★ (387)13 mi
35Mc Bee Trucking & Excavation505.0★ (5)17 mi
36Thoma Trucking & Bulldozing504.2★ (17)19 mi
37D'Angelo Brothers Utilities504.2★ (41)23 mi
38Shep's Excavating & Trucking Ltd505.0★ (4)15 mi
39Fiore Enterprises LLC503.7★ (3)13 mi
40Kobel Brothers Lawn Care, LLC504.8★ (68)22 mi
41Decker & Co. Excavating Limited505.0★ (12)16 mi
42Joy Construction & Leasing Inc493.0★ (5)15 mi
43Thor Outdoor495.0★ (110)24 mi
44JK Excavating L.L.C.495.0★ (14)19 mi
45Motor City Rentals494.6★ (11)17 mi
46Howard's Backhoe & Trucking & Bobcat Service493.3★ (10)10 mi
47Fryz Services495.0★ (3)18 mi
48Traskos Family Solutions LLC494.8★ (5)20 mi
49Bricco Excavating Office493.9★ (11)22 mi
50Next Generation495.0★ (3)19 mi

Also serving Trenton

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Trenton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A-1 Hydrovac Contracting Inc.5.0★ (2)6 mi
Alpha Property Solutions5.0★ (2)21 mi
AREA Excavating & Construction5.0★ (2)3 mi
CJZac & Associates LLC5.0★ (20)In Trenton
Dirty welding & construction LLC5.0★ (26)In Trenton
DMC Contracting Inc.5.0★ (2)20 mi
DTE TrentonIn Trenton
Guardian Building Co.4.8★ (17)In Trenton
Jo-Mar Excavating Ltd5.0★ (1)7 mi
LANDMARKER CONSTRUCTION5.0★ (2)25 mi
Lukas & Sons Enterprises Inc5.0★ (2)11 mi
Mc Learen's J.J.J. Excavating5.0★ (2)In Trenton
Pro Excavation5.0★ (1)4 mi
R & L Heating and Cooling5.0★ (15)In Trenton
Savior-cement-excavation3.0★ (2)17 mi
T&P ConstructionIn Trenton
TCO Excavation & Demolition3.0★ (2)21 mi
TD Trucking & Excavating5.0★ (2)9 mi
Total Custom Concrete5.0★ (1)2 mi
United Rentals - Trench Safety4.5★ (2)13 mi

How we ranked Trenton excavating contractors

We scored 106 Trenton 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 Trenton 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 Trenton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Trenton?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Trenton, MI is Junk Masters hauling & junk removal with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hometown Haulers & Services (#2) and Forever Dry Waterproofing of Metro Detroit (#3) follow. We ranked 106 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Trenton?

ContractorsRanked ranks 106 excavating contractors serving Trenton, MI. 2 of them are based in Trenton; 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 Trenton are open 24/7?

16 ranked excavating contractors in Trenton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Junk Masters hauling & junk removal (#1), Hometown Haulers & Services (#2) and Same Day Dumpster Rental LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Trenton work on weekends?

62 of 106 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 27 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Junk Masters hauling & junk removal (#1), Hometown Haulers & Services (#2) and Forever Dry Waterproofing of Metro Detroit (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Trenton excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 106 rated excavating contractors in Trenton is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. Lenox Plumbing, LLC has the most, 2,800 reviews, and ranks #22. 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 Trenton count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Trenton 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 Trenton

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 106 excavating contractors serving Trenton.

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