Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
57 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Versailles: Marshalls Property Maintenance, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 57.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 265 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 57 ranked; ranked #3.
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57 Versailles excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 32 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 57 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshalls Property Maintenance | 63 | 4.8★ (47) | Frankfort, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Reliable Outcomes Excavation | 59 | 5.0★ (58) | Nicholasville, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (265) | Lexington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.7★ (208) | Nicholasville, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Woodford Excavation & Transportation Inc. | 57 | 3.5★ (17) | Versailles | — | — |
| 6 | Versailles Lawn Care | 56 | 5.0★ (93) | Versailles | Sat | — |
| 7 | Simmons Contracting | 56 | 5.0★ (37) | Frankfort, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Mccoy Excavating Company Georgetown, KY | 55 | 5.0★ (48) | Georgetown, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Huffman’s excavating LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (18) | Harrodsburg, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Heartland Excavation & Demolition | 55 | 5.0★ (14) | Georgetown, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 265 Google reviews, the most in Versailles.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 208 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Versailles
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Versailles
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 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.
Based in Georgetown, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrodsburg, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 14 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lawrenceburg, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 17 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Frankfort, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 57 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Black Oak Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Damon English Contracting | In Versailles | |
| Dirt Diggers LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Glenn's Backhoe & Dozer Services | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Grubbs Excavating Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Versailles |
| H M Prather & Son Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Herrington Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Hilbert & Wells LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Jenkins & Orange Paving & Excavating Co., Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| John Fehsal Jr Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| L & I Special Projects | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Making the Grade | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Michael W. Poor Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Versailles |
| Monroe's Excavating & Construction llc | 2.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Pinnacle Excavate & Demo, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Pst Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | In Versailles |
| Reeves Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Versailles |
| Releford & Darland Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Strata Group, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Woodford Excavation & Transport | In Versailles |
We scored 57 Versailles 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 Versailles 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 |