59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 6,799 Google reviews, the most in Westerville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Westerville, OH (2026)
131 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Westerville: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.8★ from 6,799 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CST Utilities LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 131.
- 10
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,532 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 131 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #10.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
131 Westerville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 62 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 131 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Westerville at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (6,799) | Columbus, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | CST Utilities LLC | 57 | 4.7★ (89) | Grove City, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | DTE Excavating & Landscaping Services LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (30) | New Albany, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Kapp Excavating Inc | 57 | 4.9★ (30) | Columbus, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,520) | Dublin, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Amanda Plumbing | 56 | 4.8★ (1,072) | Delaware, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | C3 Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (24) | New Philadelphia, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,234) | Delaware, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Badger Infrastructure Solutions - Columbus, OH | 55 | 3.9★ (12) | Columbus, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,532) | Columbus, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
The 131 best excavating contractors in Westerville, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Grove City, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Albany, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dublin, 11 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,520 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Delaware, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,072 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Philadelphia, 2 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Delaware, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,234 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,532 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grove City, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granville, 13 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in New Albany, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sunbury, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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.
Based in Columbus, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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.
Based in Columbus, 2 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westerville
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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.
Based in New Albany, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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.
#21 Site Prep
Based in Mount Vernon, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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.
Based in Westerville
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#24 Rock It Man LLC
Based in Westerville
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reynoldsburg, 15 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 131 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Westerville
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Al-win Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Backwoods Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Bradford Excavating | 3.0★ (1) | In Westerville |
| Buckeye Elm Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| CHR Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Westerville |
| Clayton Excavation Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Doug Schnees Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Fairchild Trucking & Excavating | 4.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Fortress Level Construction | Land Clearing Ohio | In Westerville | |
| Geiger Excavating, Inc. : Site #2 | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Green Street Enterprises | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| J&R contracting & concrete | 5.0★ (7) | In Westerville |
| KH Excavating, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Kyees Construction | In Westerville | |
| Mc Gonigle Excavating | 4.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| McCall Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Spenco Excavating Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Tysinger Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Westerville |
| Wells landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Westerville Chimney & Masonry | In Westerville |
How we ranked Westerville excavating contractors
We scored 131 Westerville 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 Westerville 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 Westerville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Westerville?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Westerville, OH is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.8★ from 6,799 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. CST Utilities LLC (#2) and DTE Excavating & Landscaping Services LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 131 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Westerville?
ContractorsRanked ranks 131 excavating contractors serving Westerville, OH. 3 of them are based in Westerville; 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 Westerville are open 24/7?
21 ranked excavating contractors in Westerville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), CST Utilities LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Westerville work on weekends?
62 of 131 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 35 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), CST Utilities LLC (#2) and DTE Excavating & Landscaping Services LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Westerville excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 131 rated excavating contractors in Westerville is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 6,799 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Westerville count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Westerville 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 Westerville
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 131 excavating contractors serving Westerville.
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