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Best Excavating Contractors in West Albany, NY (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in West Albany: A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tri-County Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 66.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: StoneTech of Albany, 187 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 66 ranked; ranked #2.

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

66 West Albany excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 66 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Albany at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Albany at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company605.0★ (174)Schenectady, 8 mi away24/7Overall
2StoneTech of Albany604.9★ (187)Albany, 1 mi awaySat · SunMost reviews
3Tri-County Excavating594.7★ (56)Albany, 6 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Fazio Waterproofing & Enterprises595.0★ (149)Schenectady, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Kaczmar Enterprises LLC Excavation Company595.0★ (15)Troy, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Erno Enterprises Inc.583.4★ (5)Albany, 1 mi away24/7—
7Manny Topsoil and Gravel584.5★ (24)Cohoes, 11 mi awaySat · Sun—
8Chameleon Property Services LLC574.7★ (43)Albany, 1 mi away24/7—
9Upstate Plumbing, Heating & Excavation, Inc.574.9★ (64)Schenectady, 17 mi away24/7—
10Drag On Dumpsters575.0★ (147)Schenectady, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 66 best excavating contractors in West Albany, ranked

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

  1. Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews, the most in West Albany.

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

    • 4.9★ from 187 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–6 PM
    Address
    19a Vatrano Rd, Albany, NY 12205
  2. Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Cohoes, 11 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6:30 AM–5 PM
    Address
    11 Pineview Ct, Waterford, NY 12188
  4. Based in Schenectady, 11 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 147 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1744b Chrisler Ave, Schenectady, NY 12303
  5. Based in Albany, 10 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–7:30 PM
  6. Based in Albany, 8 mi away

    57/100CR 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–Sun 6 AM–9 PM
    Address
    1097 Best Rd, East Greenbush, NY 12061
  7. Based in Schenectady, 7 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    117 Morris Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304
  8. Based in Schenectady, 12 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    45 Cheltingham Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
  9. Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 6:30 AM–5:30 PM · Thu 6 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 6:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    82 Beverly Ave, Albany, NY 12206
  10. Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    74 Exchange St, Albany, NY 12205
  11. Based in Rotterdam, 13 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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.

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
  12. Based in Albany, 1 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    66 Colvin Ave, Albany, NY 12205
  13. Based in Albany, 6 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days

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

excavating contractors in West Albany, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Calhoun Brothers Inc534.3★ (4)10 mi
27J Ellrott Excavating Inc535.0★ (31)8 mi
28JBC Dirt Works534.8★ (22)7 mi
29Frank Santoro & Sons Excavating535.0★ (3)15 mi
30Countryside Carpentry, LLC525.0★ (20)9 mi
31Empire Organics525.0★ (9)2 mi
32Boomhower Excavation and Septic524.6★ (11)15 mi
33Pearl Landscaping & Patio Company525.0★ (26)13 mi
34Underdog Window Cleaning and Property Services525.0★ (8)2 mi
35Peter K Frueh Inc524.4★ (7)9 mi
36Dobert’s landscaping524.9★ (54)6 mi
37LASDAN Concrete & Excavation525.0★ (8)13 mi
38Albany Excavation and Concrete525.0★ (14)19 mi
39Douglas R Dyer & Sons Contracting514.0★ (4)15 mi
40J.Ellrott Excavating Contractor inc515.0★ (4)10 mi
41William J Dyer & Sons Inc513.7★ (3)15 mi
42LaForest Property Services LLC515.0★ (22)18 mi
43Northeast Tree & Lawn505.0★ (9)5 mi
44J.B. Asphalt Paving & Excavation504.3★ (56)18 mi
45J.B. Asphalt Paving & Excavation503.7★ (6)2 mi
46SK Contracting of NY494.7★ (25)8 mi
47Morgan Construction Services LLC494.3★ (39)22 mi
48Peak Environmental484.4★ (71)16 mi
49Arnow Excavation & Concrete485.0★ (4)14 mi
50J.B. Asphalt Paving & Excavation483.0★ (4)17 mi

Also serving West Albany

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 West Albany
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Boght Hills Property Services LLC5.0★ (2)4 mi
Bubonia Holding Corporation5.0★ (1)1 mi
Casale Excavating Inc3.0★ (2)9 mi
Corellis Anthony Jr Contractor3.0★ (1)6 mi
Creative Design Concrete and Stone LLC5.0★ (1)9 mi
Dave Burnett Excavating Inc3.5★ (2)2 mi
Excavation Services5.0★ (1)2 mi
Gannon Construction Services5.0★ (1)2 mi
Harbour Roads5.0★ (1)6 mi
KJ Delsignore Excavation & Paving Inc.In West Albany
Kollar ConstructionIn West Albany
M Sullivan Construction2.5★ (2)2 mi
Micheli Contracting Corporation5.0★ (1)3 mi
Next Generation ServicesIn West Albany
Next Generation Services WSL LLC5.0★ (1)In West Albany
Pete Hoogeveen Land Services LLC5.0★ (2)23 mi
Premier Excavation & Septic5.0★ (1)7 mi
RP Dirt & Tree LLC5.0★ (1)1 mi
Stockman & Sons LLC5.0★ (2)15 mi
ZMS Mechanical Inc.5.0★ (2)23 mi

How we ranked West Albany excavating contractors

We scored 66 West Albany 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 West Albany 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 West Albany: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in West Albany?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in West Albany, NY is A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 174 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. StoneTech of Albany (#2) and Tri-County Excavating (#3) follow. We ranked 66 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in West Albany?

ContractorsRanked ranks 66 excavating contractors serving West Albany, NY. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in West Albany are open 24/7?

10 ranked excavating contractors in West Albany post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#1), Tri-County Excavating (#3) and Erno Enterprises Inc. (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in West Albany work on weekends?

40 of 66 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are A&S Enterprises Landscaping Patios & Yard Drainage Company (#1), StoneTech of Albany (#2) and Tri-County Excavating (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do West Albany excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 66 rated excavating contractors in West Albany is 4.9★, with a median of 12 reviews. StoneTech of Albany has the most, 187 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 West Albany count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the West Albany 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 West Albany

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 66 excavating contractors serving West Albany.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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