63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,777 Google reviews, the most in Winder.
Best Excavating Contractors in Winder, GA (2026)
70 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Winder: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 1,777 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 70.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,053 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 70 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
70 Winder excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 46 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 70 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Winder at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.8★ (1,777) | Lawrenceville, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 5.0★ (1,053) | Gainesville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Grit N Grind Grading, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (25) | Winder | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.9★ (905) | Duluth, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | JTLS LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (14) | Winder | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Georgia Rooter Services LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (914) | Lawrenceville, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Premium Grading and Pipe LLC Drainage Pros | 56 | 4.9★ (64) | Gainesville, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Chris Mann Grading | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Winder | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Chateau Grassing and Grading, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (25) | Winder | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Loganville | 56 | 4.9★ (381) | Loganville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 70 best excavating contractors in Winder, 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.
Based in Gainesville, 22 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,053 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Duluth, 25 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 905 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#5 JTLS LLC
Based in Winder
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Lawrenceville, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 914 Google reviews.
Based in Gainesville, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based in Loganville, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 381 Google reviews.
Based in Monroe, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gainesville, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#14 NGT Grading
Based in Gainesville, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
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 in Loganville, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Gainesville, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Winder
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Loganville, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#20 A & S Earthworks
Based in Commerce, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#21 RMI Earthworks
Based in Gainesville, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Jefferson, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Commerce, 25 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Jefferson, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#25 Ameri-can LLC
Based in Gainesville, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
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 70 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Winder
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All County Electric | 4.8★ (4) | In Winder |
| Ancast Construction | 5.0★ (35) | In Winder |
| Atlas Roofing & Restoration | 5.0★ (7) | In Winder |
| Barahona landscaping LLC | 4.0★ (1) | In Winder |
| Besser Garage Doors | 5.0★ (13) | In Winder |
| Bobcat Work | 5.0★ (1) | In Winder |
| DCMO Floors - Winder | 5.0★ (7) | In Winder |
| Elite Land Solutions | In Winder | |
| Ewankaymu | In Winder | |
| Four Seasons Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Winder |
| Hancock Outdoor Solutions, LLC | In Winder | |
| J. Mitchell Contracting | In Winder | |
| Jackson Construction | In Winder | |
| Legends Roofing & Construction | 5.0★ (15) | In Winder |
| Peach State Paving, Striping & Sealcoating Winder | In Winder | |
| Pope's Grading llc | In Winder | |
| TAG Land Services, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Winder |
| Top Dawg Paving - Winder | 5.0★ (2) | In Winder |
| United Brothers Insulation | In Winder | |
| Winder square | 5.0★ (1) | In Winder |
How we ranked Winder excavating contractors
We scored 70 Winder 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 Winder 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 Winder: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Winder?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Winder, GA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,777 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Grit N Grind Grading, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 70 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Winder?
ContractorsRanked ranks 70 excavating contractors serving Winder, GA. 8 of them are based in Winder; 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 Winder are open 24/7?
20 ranked excavating contractors in Winder post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Grit N Grind Grading, LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Winder work on weekends?
46 of 70 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 26 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Grit N Grind Grading, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Winder excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 70 rated excavating contractors in Winder is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,777 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 Winder count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Winder 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 Winder
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 70 excavating contractors serving Winder.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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