58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,825 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Wantagh, NY (2026)
112 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Wantagh: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 1,825 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 112.
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Most-reviewed: RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter, 3,823 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 112 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
112 Wantagh excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 30 are open 24/7, 67 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 112 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Wantagh at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (1,825) | Farmingdale, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter | 58 | 4.8★ (3,823) | Queens Village, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (871) | Freeport, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Emergency Heights Plumbing LIC | 56 | 5.0★ (71) | Long Island City, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Steele Contracting LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (20) | East Hills, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Field Stone Dirt Works | 56 | 5.0★ (80) | East Meadow, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Long Island Land Grading, Drainage & Snow Removal Solutions by Lake Norman ENT | 56 | 4.9★ (78) | Kings Park, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Always Affordable Chimney, Inc | 56 | 4.8★ (221) | Massapequa, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | PVM Ultimate Contracting Inc. | 56 | 4.6★ (31) | North Babylon, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Denali Premier Services LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Huntington, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 112 best excavating contractors in Wantagh, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Queens Village, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,823 Google reviews, the most in Wantagh.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Freeport, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 871 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Long Island City, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Hills, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Meadow, 4 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kings Park, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Massapequa, 4 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 221 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Babylon, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Holbrook, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Hempstead, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hunts Point, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,275 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Smithtown, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,199 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,275 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Islip, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,094 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 Black Hawk Inc
Based in Hicksville, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Mamaroneck, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,070 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Shore, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 108 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New York City, 25 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coram, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Deer Park, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 155 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Rochelle, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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.
#25 A M Marca Inc
Based in East Meadow, 3 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
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 112 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Wantagh
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ASC Contracting Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Augusiewicz Excavating Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Benedetto & Son Excavating Inc | 4.5★ (2) | In Wantagh |
| BONGIORNOS LANDSCAPE MASON | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Brookside Environmental, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Carelli Construction Co | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Earthmovers Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Four Star Excavating | 2.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| G & M Earth Moving Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Hermann Lindau & Son, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Izzo Excavation Inc | 1.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| JP Express Demolition and Excavation | 4.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| LONG ISLAND SOD | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Lucas Built LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Navarra Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Park Trucking & Excavating Co | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Rareform Carting Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Rizzo Associates Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Rovac Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| TRC Landscapes | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
How we ranked Wantagh excavating contractors
We scored 112 Wantagh 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 Wantagh 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 Wantagh: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Wantagh?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Wantagh, NY is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,825 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 112 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Wantagh?
ContractorsRanked ranks 112 excavating contractors serving Wantagh, NY. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Wantagh are open 24/7?
30 ranked excavating contractors in Wantagh post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#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 Wantagh work on weekends?
67 of 112 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Wantagh excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 112 rated excavating contractors in Wantagh is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter has the most, 3,823 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Wantagh count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Wantagh 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 Wantagh
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 112 excavating contractors serving Wantagh.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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