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Best Excavating Contractors in Whitefish Bay, WI (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Whitefish Bay: Hillside Land Services LLC, CR Score 55/100; 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Underground Excavating, LLC., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 69.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Knight Plumbing, Inc., 1,063 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 69 ranked; ranked #2.

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69 Whitefish Bay excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 69 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in West Allis ranking. See Excavating contractors in West Allis

Top 10 excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Hillside Land Services LLC555.0★ (21)Richfield, 21 mi away24/7Overall
2Knight Plumbing, Inc.554.8★ (1,063)Milwaukee, 10 mi awaySatMost reviews
3Underground Excavating, LLC.543.4★ (5)West Bend, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing545.0★ (13)Caledonia, 20 mi away24/7—
5Subterranean544.8★ (89)Milwaukee, 3 mi awaySat · Sun—
6JG Dirt Worx535.0★ (17)Hartford, 21 mi awaySat · Sun—
7R.H. Heileman Excavating Inc.535.0★ (8)Muskego, 17 mi awaySat · Sun—
8GK Landscaping And Construction535.0★ (5)Oak Creek, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Fischer Construction, LLC524.2★ (6)Brookfield, 9 mi away——
10Ken's 4 Season Group524.5★ (55)Menomonee Falls, 10 mi away24/7—

The 69 best excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Whitefish Bay

    Based in Richfield, 21 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 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
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2820 Hillside Rd, Richfield, WI 53076
  2. Based in Milwaukee, 10 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews, the most in Whitefish Bay.

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

    • 4.8★ from 1,063 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4270 S Howell Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
  3. Based in Milwaukee, 3 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3021 N Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
  4. Based in Hartford, 21 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–2 PM
  5. Based in Muskego, 17 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 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–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    W142S6835 Gaulke Dr, Muskego, WI 53150
  6. Based in Brookfield, 9 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    4435 N 127th St, Brookfield, WI 53005
  7. Based in Menomonee Falls, 10 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 55 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    N 60, W14944 Bobolink Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
  8. Based in Milwaukee, 2 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3613 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53212
  9. Based in Milwaukee, 9 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    10554 W Donges Ct, Milwaukee, WI 53224
  10. Based in Grafton, 15 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–12 PM
    Address
    1004 Washington St, Grafton, WI 53024
  11. Based in Mequon, 10 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    124 W Freistadt Rd POB 35, Mequon, WI 53092
  12. Based in Milwaukee, 10 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    2740 W Cold Spring Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53221
  13. Based in Brown Deer, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  14. Based in Richfield, 19 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2245 WI-175, Richfield, WI 53076
  15. Based in Waukesha, 17 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    510 Biddle St, Waukesha, WI 53186
  16. Based in Germantown, 12 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    N113w13836 Pheasant Ln, Germantown, WI 53022
  17. Based in Cedarburg, 13 mi away

    50/100CR 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–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    121 Highview Dr #2603, Cedarburg, WI 53012
  18. Based in Hartford, 23 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  19. Based in Milwaukee, 6 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 2.9★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8617 W Kaul Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225
  20. Based in Menomonee Falls, 10 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    N59 W14601, N59W14601 Bobolink Ave, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

How we ranked Whitefish Bay excavating contractors

We scored 69 Whitefish Bay 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 Whitefish Bay 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 Whitefish Bay: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Whitefish Bay?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Whitefish Bay, WI is Hillside Land Services LLC with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Knight Plumbing, Inc. (#2) and Underground Excavating, LLC. (#3) follow. We ranked 69 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Whitefish Bay?

ContractorsRanked ranks 69 excavating contractors serving Whitefish Bay, WI. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay are open 24/7?

7 ranked excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hillside Land Services LLC (#1), Underground Excavating, LLC. (#3) and Paragon Excavation and Land Clearing (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay work on weekends?

28 of 69 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hillside Land Services LLC (#1), Knight Plumbing, Inc. (#2) and Underground Excavating, LLC. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Whitefish Bay excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 69 rated excavating contractors in Whitefish Bay is 4.8★, with a median of 8 reviews. Knight Plumbing, Inc. has the most, 1,063 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 Whitefish Bay count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Whitefish Bay 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 Whitefish Bay

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 69 excavating contractors serving Whitefish Bay.

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