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Best Excavating Contractors in West Chicago, IL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in West Chicago: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 1,641 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 112.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,018 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 112 ranked; ranked #3.

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

112 West Chicago excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 56 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 112 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Chicago at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Chicago at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (1,641)Lombard, 9 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (1,514)Naperville, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.8★ (3,018)Schaumburg, 15 mi away24/7Most reviews
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.7★ (2,039)Aurora, 11 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (2,373)Arlington Heights, 20 mi away24/7—
6Pro Services Plumbing, Drains, Sewer Lining565.0★ (172)North Aurora, 8 mi away24/7—
7Blue Whale Backflow, Plumbing, & Excavating554.5★ (46)Batavia, 5 mi away24/7—
8Charles H Hager Excavating554.7★ (6)West Chicago——
9GroundTec Landscape Construction LLC545.0★ (65)Schaumburg, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Titon Services545.0★ (3)Village of Campton Hills, 14 mi away24/7—

The 112 best excavating contractors in West Chicago, ranked

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

  8. #8 Charles H Hager Excavating

    Based in West Chicago

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    180 W Grand Lake Blvd, West Chicago, IL 60185
    View profile for Charles H Hager Excavating(630) 231-3225

  10. #10 Titon Services

    Based in Village of Campton Hills, 14 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Titon Services(312) 771-5117

  11. #11 Anchor Excavation Contractors

    Based in Elmhurst, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    136 N Addison Ave, Elmhurst, IL 60126
    View profile for Anchor Excavation Contractors(331) 900-4811

  12. #12 Rossi Contractors

    Based in Northlake, 15 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
    Address
    201 W Lake St, Northlake, IL 60164
    View profile for Rossi Contractors(773) 287-7545

  16. #16 Arthur J Lootens & Son Inc

    Based in West Chicago

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    0S551 Joliet St, West Chicago, IL 60185
    View profile for Arthur J Lootens & Son Inc(630) 231-1487

  17. #17 TEC Excavating, Inc.

    Based in Roselle, 9 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    250 N Garden Ave #214, Roselle, IL 60172
    View profile for TEC Excavating, Inc.(630) 461-9893

  20. #20 Grindforce Land Services

    Based in Orland Park, 22 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–9 PM · Sat 6 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Grindforce Land Services(708) 888-0797

  21. #21 PRO EXCAVATING SERVICE LLC

    Based in Darien, 16 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 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–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6930 Crest Rd, Darien, IL 60561
    View profile for PRO EXCAVATING SERVICE LLC(708) 945-3818

  22. #22 Standard Construction

    Based in Homer Glen, 21 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 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–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    15058 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, IL 60491
    View profile for Standard Construction(630) 461-7235

  23. #23 ER Yard & Landscape Drainage

    Based in Mount Prospect, 17 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1004 Cypress Dr, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
    View profile for ER Yard & Landscape Drainage(224) 347-9542

  24. #24 Fox Excavating, Inc.

    Based in Batavia, 6 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1305 S River St, Batavia, IL 60510
    View profile for Fox Excavating, Inc.(630) 879-2674

  25. #25 M L & L Excavating Inc

    Based in Aurora, 11 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    751 Duncan Dr, Aurora, IL 60506
    View profile for M L & L Excavating Inc(708) 968-0588

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.

excavating contractors in West Chicago, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Lindahl Brothers Inc513.7★ (18)15 mi
27J & L Excavating Inc515.0★ (9)19 mi
28Iwema Excavating514.7★ (32)24 mi
29Gsnow And Sons World Headquarters515.0★ (3)13 mi
30Atlas Excavation Group515.0★ (14)8 mi
31Dufour Landscape and Drainage Services LLC515.0★ (38)11 mi
32Salce Inc504.6★ (10)20 mi
33Junk and Demolition Empire505.0★ (52)9 mi
34Windy City junk removal505.0★ (49)21 mi
35Stark & Son Trenching, Inc.504.9★ (19)19 mi
36Bryant Midwest Corporation504.0★ (3)14 mi
37Pipe Strong504.0★ (4)15 mi
38Marc Kresmery Construction502.0★ (4)11 mi
39Anthem Excavation & Demolition502.3★ (3)12 mi
40Do Right Rooter Drain Specialists , 24/7 Drain & Plumbing Services504.5★ (225)23 mi
41AsureNet504.8★ (66)8 mi
42IronFire Construction505.0★ (3)23 mi
43Chicago Tank Removal504.3★ (6)11 mi
44DF Sewer and Drain505.0★ (53)24 mi
45Paramount Utility & Excavating Service Inc.495.0★ (7)23 mi
46Hunter Paving & Excavating494.4★ (33)13 mi
47Everest Excavating Inc493.7★ (3)17 mi
48Niles Excavating, Inc.495.0★ (5)23 mi
49KVD Foundation Excavation & Concrete Contractor495.0★ (8)12 mi
50Eagle Landscape & Excavating LLC.494.8★ (42)19 mi

Also serving West Chicago

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 Chicago
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A.A Conte And Son5.0★ (2)In West Chicago
Allied Asphalt Paving Company(West Chicago)4.2★ (5)In West Chicago
allstormconstructionIn West Chicago
Baumgartner Construction5.0★ (2)18 mi
Benedict Construction Inc5.0★ (2)13 mi
Bulldog Earth Movers Inc3.0★ (2)8 mi
Dirt Pros Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)13 mi
Dostal Albert5.0★ (2)19 mi
Jet excavating1.0★ (2)5 mi
K. Hoving's Yard at Budron Excavating5.0★ (1)In West Chicago
Kaleidoscoped Creations5.0★ (2)12 mi
Maas Hauling & Excavating Co5.0★ (2)8 mi
Mario Conte Excavating2.5★ (2)6 mi
Premier ServiceIn West Chicago
Pro Sno Services, LLC5.0★ (2)5 mi
Reinke Associated Services5.0★ (2)19 mi
RJI Professionals, Inc.5.0★ (17)In West Chicago
Schneider Excavating Inc.5.0★ (2)15 mi
Schuepfer, Inc.5.0★ (2)16 mi
Western Gradall Inc5.0★ (2)13 mi

How we ranked West Chicago excavating contractors

We scored 112 West Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in West Chicago?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in West Chicago, IL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,641 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#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 West Chicago?

ContractorsRanked ranks 112 excavating contractors serving West Chicago, IL. 2 of them are based in West Chicago; 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 West Chicago are open 24/7?

20 ranked excavating contractors in West Chicago post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#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 West Chicago work on weekends?

56 of 112 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 27 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do West Chicago excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 112 rated excavating contractors in West Chicago is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,018 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 West Chicago count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 112 excavating contractors serving West Chicago.

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