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Best Excavating Contractors in West Haven, CT (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in West Haven: Ace Landscaping LLC, CR Score 68/100; 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 2 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 207.

  3. 30

    Most-reviewed: Sippin Energy Products, 2,594 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 207 ranked; ranked #30.

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

207 West Haven excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 47 are open 24/7, 133 open Saturdays and 78 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 207 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Haven at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in West Haven at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Ace Landscaping LLC684.6★ (31)Trumbull, 14 mi awaySatOverall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.7★ (1,345)New Haven, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies
3CourSell Construction584.6★ (38)Milford, 8 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (1,306)Stratford, 12 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (421)Ansonia, 9 mi away24/7—
6Robert Mastroni Excavating, LLC564.9★ (27)Bethel, 17 mi away24/7—
7Southbury Land Services LLC565.0★ (25)Southbury, 18 mi away24/7—
8Long Island Land Clearing, Excavating, Grading & Drainage - Lake Norman Enterprises564.9★ (163)Brentwood, 25 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Strollo's Excavation565.0★ (16)Cheshire, 17 mi away24/7—
10Arrowdale Enterprises LLC555.0★ (7)Guilford, 13 mi away24/7—

The 207 best excavating contractors in West Haven, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in West Haven

    #1 Ace Landscaping LLC

    Based in Trumbull, 14 mi away

    68/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and its claimed profile: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, a claimed profile.

    • 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Ace Landscaping LLC(203) 205-9422
    In their words

    Founded in 2020, Ace Landscaping LLC has established itself as a leader in residential and commercial landscaping, delivering exceptional quality, precision, and customer-focused solutions. We take pride in our ability to transform outdoor spaces with innovative designs and meticulous maintenance, ensuring lasting beauty and functionality. We offer a full range of professional Maintenance & Design services tailored…

    From Ace Landscaping LLC's own description. Not part of the ranking.

  9. #9 Strollo's Excavation

    Based in Cheshire, 17 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    526 W Main St R, Cheshire, CT 06410
    View profile for Strollo's Excavation(203) 980-0698

  15. #15 McCourt Services

    Based in West Haven

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    468 Blohm St, West Haven, CT 06516
    View profile for McCourt Services(203) 306-9503

  17. #17 Bessette Excavating

    Based in Hamden, 7 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    124 Wakefield St, Hamden, CT 06517
    View profile for Bessette Excavating(203) 936-9036

  24. #24 KW Excavation, LLC

    Based in Easton, 17 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    46 Bayberry Ln, Easton, CT 06612
    View profile for KW Excavation, LLC(203) 257-8847

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

excavating contractors in West Haven, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Camarota Sanitation & Excavation535.0★ (32)11 mi
27Digger Excavation535.0★ (3)16 mi
28Thomas Asphalt And Concrete534.6★ (36)3 mi
29G&M GroundWorks LLC535.0★ (11)19 mi
30Sippin Energy Products534.9★ (2,594)16 mi
31Mastroni Excavating Inc535.0★ (3)18 mi
32J.T. Lipovsky & CO534.6★ (10)10 mi
33'Tanks Be Gone' LLC534.9★ (24)19 mi
34JC's Land Service LLC535.0★ (6)10 mi
35Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup534.8★ (414)23 mi
36BBM Air duct & Dryer vent cleaning And Chimney inspector Services Of Ansonia CT534.3★ (8)9 mi
37Frascatore Landscaping LLC535.0★ (70)15 mi
38Griffin Outdoor Services525.0★ (4)21 mi
39Northwest Excavating LLC524.9★ (28)20 mi
40Litchfield County Excavation525.0★ (12)22 mi
41First Class Hardscape and Excavation LLC525.0★ (8)19 mi
42Pepe F Construction524.0★ (4)7 mi
43Certified Cesspool Service Suffolk County | Cesspool Pumping Suffolk NY524.8★ (411)25 mi
44Developez LLC525.0★ (12)23 mi
45MOS Excavation & Drainage525.0★ (34)24 mi
46Gage Dirtworks524.9★ (19)19 mi
47Excavation Solutions LLC525.0★ (33)16 mi
48Quiroga works llc525.0★ (8)20 mi
49Pandolpho Industries525.0★ (9)15 mi
50D E Sisk Hardscaping & Construction525.0★ (8)21 mi

Also serving West Haven

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 Haven
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A&L Multi-Services Construction LLC4.0★ (4)In West Haven
Brownstone Construction & Development5.0★ (10)In West Haven
Core Site Services is a certified minority-owned civil construction company.3.0★ (2)4 mi
Deitz Inc4.5★ (2)13 mi
DHP LLC5.0★ (6)In West Haven
DJM Excavation and Pools, LLC5.0★ (2)10 mi
Excel3.0★ (2)19 mi
Gold Flow Plumbing of West HavenIn West Haven
Impact Motor Sports Co.5.0★ (1)In West Haven
JlrnhomeframingllcIn West Haven
Laurel Hill Landscaping LLC5.0★ (2)13 mi
Marklyn Site Contractors Inc1.0★ (2)15 mi
MaxPrime Services LLCIn West Haven
Nagy Brothers Construction Co5.0★ (2)17 mi
NJM Landscaping & Excavation, LLC5.0★ (2)18 mi
Northeast Excavating Inc5.0★ (2)17 mi
R & M Custom Contractors5.0★ (2)13 mi
Talarico Septic & Excavating LLC5.0★ (2)20 mi
W Salinas Construction5.0★ (3)In West Haven
Weed Jim Land Clearing Services5.0★ (2)12 mi

How we ranked West Haven excavating contractors

We scored 207 West Haven 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 Haven 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 Haven: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in West Haven?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in West Haven, CT is Ace Landscaping LLC with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 2 PM. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and CourSell Construction (#3) follow. We ranked 207 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in West Haven?

ContractorsRanked ranks 207 excavating contractors serving West Haven, CT. 1 of them is based in West Haven; 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 Haven are open 24/7?

47 ranked excavating contractors in West Haven post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2), CourSell Construction (#3) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in West Haven work on weekends?

133 of 207 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 78 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Ace Landscaping LLC (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and CourSell Construction (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do West Haven excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 207 rated excavating contractors in West Haven is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Sippin Energy Products has the most, 2,594 reviews, and ranks #30. 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 Haven count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 207 excavating contractors serving West Haven.
  2. November 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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