58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Washougal, WA (2026)
181 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Washougal: Emeritec Inc, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): FastTrack Excavation Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 181.
- 3
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,190 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 181 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
181 Washougal excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 33 are open 24/7, 81 open Saturdays and 51 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 181 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Camas ranking. See Excavating contractors in Camas
Top 10 excavating contractors in Washougal at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emeritec Inc | 58 | 5.0★ (38) | Vancouver, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | FastTrack Excavation Inc. | 57 | 5.0★ (40) | Portland, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (2,190) | Portland, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Pacific Plumbing & Drain Services | 57 | 4.9★ (1,087) | Vancouver, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Evergreen Earthworks Co. | 57 | 4.8★ (26) | Camas, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (367) | Gresham, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Dust Devil Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (28) | Saint Helens, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | PDXcavation - Excavation and Sewer Line Repairs | 56 | 4.9★ (32) | Portland, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Legacy Plumbing & Excavation | 56 | 4.8★ (187) | Vancouver, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Sierra Excavation & Construction | 56 | 4.9★ (57) | Portland, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
The 181 best excavating contractors in Washougal, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Portland, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,190 Google reviews, the most in Washougal.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,087 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camas, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gresham, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 367 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Helens, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 11 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 369 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camas, 4 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 135 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Heavy Otter
Based in Sandy, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Vancouver, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 742 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 PDX Excavating
Based in Sandy, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Portland, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 256 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Damascus, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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.
#18 503 Excavation
Based in Gresham, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 386 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 4 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gresham, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vancouver, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washougal
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Battle Ground, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Washougal excavating contractors
We scored 181 Washougal 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 Washougal 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 Washougal: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Washougal?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Washougal, WA is Emeritec Inc with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. FastTrack Excavation Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 181 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Washougal?
ContractorsRanked ranks 181 excavating contractors serving Washougal, WA. 1 of them is based in Washougal; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Washougal are open 24/7?
33 ranked excavating contractors in Washougal post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Emeritec Inc (#1), FastTrack Excavation Inc. (#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 Washougal work on weekends?
81 of 181 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 51 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Emeritec Inc (#1), FastTrack Excavation Inc. (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Washougal excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 181 rated excavating contractors in Washougal is 4.9★, with a median of 13 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,190 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Washougal count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Washougal 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 Washougal
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 181 excavating contractors serving Washougal.
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