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Best Excavating Contractors in Waunakee, WI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Waunakee: Kirch Excavating Service LLC, CR Score 55/100; 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

  2. 3

    Most-reviewed: H.J. Pertzborn Plumbing and Fire Protection Corporation., 566 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 29 ranked; ranked #3.

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

29 Waunakee excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 29 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Waunakee at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Waunakee at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inBest for
1Kirch Excavating Service LLC555.0★ (4)WaunakeeOverall
2Peckham Landscaping & Excavating LLC543.7★ (3)Waunakee—
3H.J. Pertzborn Plumbing and Fire Protection Corporation.544.8★ (566)Madison, 11 mi awayMost reviews
4Spahn Excavating Inc545.0★ (6)Waunakee—
5Mandt Sandfill Trucking & Excavating524.7★ (33)Fitchburg, 16 mi away—
6Madison Crushing & Excavating524.0★ (5)Madison, 10 mi away—
7United Grading and Surveying525.0★ (5)Fitchburg, 5 mi away—
8Gausmann Trenching524.3★ (7)Madison, 14 mi away—
9Kavon Excavating & Grading Inc515.0★ (5)Verona, 15 mi away—
10Hellenbrand Brothers Excavating515.0★ (4)Middleton, 7 mi away—

The 29 best excavating contractors in Waunakee, ranked

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

  4. #4 Spahn Excavating Inc

    Based in Waunakee

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6240 Woodland Dr, Waunakee, WI 53597
    View profile for Spahn Excavating Inc(608) 849-4110

  8. #8 Gausmann Trenching

    Based in Madison, 14 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    3866 County Hwy AB, Madison, WI 53718
    View profile for Gausmann Trenching(608) 222-5070

  11. #11 Go Enterprises LLC

    Based in Baraboo, 25 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 8:30 AM–5 PM
    View profile for Go Enterprises LLC(608) 370-4917

  13. #13 Antos Excavating Inc

    Based in Stoughton, 21 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3514 WI-138, Stoughton, WI 53589
    View profile for Antos Excavating Inc(608) 501-9080

  14. #14 LMS Construction Inc

    Based in Portage, 21 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    W7550 WI-16, Pardeeville, WI 53954
    View profile for LMS Construction Inc(608) 742-8618

  15. #15 Meinholz Excavating Inc.

    Based in Madison, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7290 Muskie Dr, Dane, WI 53529
    View profile for Meinholz Excavating Inc.(608) 831-8103

  16. #16 Keyes Trucking & Excavating

    Based in Sun Prairie, 16 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6085 Twin Lane Rd, Marshall, WI 53559
    View profile for Keyes Trucking & Excavating(608) 206-7942

  18. #18 DEKTEX

    Based in Verona, 15 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    501 S Nine Mound Rd unit c, Verona, WI 53593
    View profile for DEKTEX(608) 216-2002

  19. #19 Dem Works

    Based in Baraboo, 8 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    View profile for Dem Works(608) 434-2779

  20. #20 Bill's Earth Services

    Based in Fitchburg, 10 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 6:30 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Bill's Earth Services(608) 285-2293

  22. #22 Dean Blum Excavating

    Based in Baraboo, 23 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    E-12023 Manchester Rd, Baraboo, WI 53913
    View profile for Dean Blum Excavating(608) 356-8689

  24. #24 Ground Force Solutions (Formerly Snyder's Excavation)

    Based in Cottage Grove, 13 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

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

    • 3.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4312 Vilas Hope Rd, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
    View profile for Ground Force Solutions (Formerly Snyder's Excavation)(608) 839-0392

  25. #25 Northwestern Stone LLC

    Based in Middleton, 8 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Aggregate supplier”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4373 N Pleasant View Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
    View profile for Northwestern Stone LLC(608) 836-1701

All 29 excavating contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

excavating contractors in Waunakee, ranks 26 to 29
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Ormond Landscaping LLC455.0★ (9)24 mi
27Fink's Paving, Excavating & Concrete453.8★ (27)20 mi
28Country Water Well and Septic LLC445.0★ (21)23 mi
294 Seasons Landscape & Snow Removal Inc.442.0★ (4)24 mi

Also serving Waunakee

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 Waunakee
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Acculevel4.3★ (6)In Waunakee
Acker Excavating Inc5.0★ (1)5 mi
Advanced Homescapes5.0★ (1)16 mi
Bert's Septic & Excavating5.0★ (2)21 mi
Butch's Concrete & Excavating Llc5.0★ (1)3 mi
Clean Shot Construction3.7★ (3)In Waunakee
Clemens Excavating Co.5.0★ (1)9 mi
Corex Excavation & Construction3.0★ (2)12 mi
Damon Landscape5.0★ (31)In Waunakee
Dependable Landscape & Lawncr5.0★ (2)19 mi
Harold's Excavating5.0★ (1)22 mi
J & G Enterprises of Wisconsin, Inc.4.5★ (2)24 mi
Martinson Excavating Inc5.0★ (1)18 mi
Peckham Landscaping & Excavating LLCIn Waunakee
Rice Grading5.0★ (1)13 mi
Speedway Sand & Gravel Inc5.0★ (2)8 mi
T&J LandworksIn Waunakee
Tom's Drywall & Construction3.0★ (2)25 mi
Tread Lightly Services1.0★ (1)8 mi
Wipperfurth Excavating Inc5.0★ (1)In Waunakee

How we ranked Waunakee excavating contractors

We scored 29 Waunakee 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 Waunakee 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 Waunakee: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Waunakee?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Waunakee, WI is Kirch Excavating Service LLC with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews. Peckham Landscaping & Excavating LLC (#2) and H.J. Pertzborn Plumbing and Fire Protection Corporation. (#3) follow. We ranked 29 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Waunakee?

ContractorsRanked ranks 29 excavating contractors serving Waunakee, WI. 3 of them are based in Waunakee; 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 Waunakee are open 24/7?

1 ranked excavating contractor in Waunakee posts 24/7 hours. Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Waunakee work on weekends?

9 of 29 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Go Enterprises LLC (#11), Antos Excavating Inc (#13) and LMS Construction Inc (#14). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Waunakee excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 29 rated excavating contractors in Waunakee is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. H.J. Pertzborn Plumbing and Fire Protection Corporation. has the most, 566 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 Waunakee count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 29 excavating contractors serving Waunakee.

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