53/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Whitestown, IN (2026)
5 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Whitestown: Fox Contractors Corporation, CR Score 53/100; 3.6★ from 23 Google reviews.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Led Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 5.
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Most-reviewed: Howard Companies, 51 Google reviews at 2.7★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
5 Whitestown excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 1 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 3.6★ across 5 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Fairfield Heights ranking. See Excavating contractors in Fairfield Heights
Top 5 excavating contractors in Whitestown at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox Contractors Corporation | 53 | 3.6★ (23) | Whitestown | — | Overall |
| 2 | Led Excavating | 46 | 4.0★ (4) | Indianapolis, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Howard Companies | 46 | 2.7★ (51) | Indianapolis, 20 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | United Rentals - Trench Safety | 45 | 5.0★ (11) | Indianapolis, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Hoosier Land Services | 44 | 3.4★ (5) | Indianapolis, 17 mi away | — | — |
The 5 best excavating contractors in Whitestown, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Indianapolis, 19 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 20 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.7★ from 51 Google reviews, the most in Whitestown.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 23 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianapolis, 17 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
How we ranked Whitestown excavating contractors
We scored 5 Whitestown 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 2, 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 Whitestown 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 Whitestown: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Whitestown?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Whitestown, IN is Fox Contractors Corporation with a CR Score of 53/100. It has 3.6★ from 23 Google reviews. Led Excavating (#2) and Howard Companies (#3) follow. We ranked 5 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Whitestown?
ContractorsRanked ranks 5 excavating contractors serving Whitestown, IN. 1 of them is based in Whitestown; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Whitestown are open 24/7?
1 ranked excavating contractor in Whitestown posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Led Excavating (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Whitestown work on weekends?
1 of 5 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is Led Excavating (#2). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Whitestown excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 5 rated excavating contractors in Whitestown is 3.6★, with a median of 11 reviews. Howard Companies has the most, 51 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 Whitestown count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Whitestown 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 Whitestown
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 excavating contractors serving Whitestown.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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