64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Albertville, AL (2026)
27 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Albertville: Altered Earth Land Service, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Swords Services LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 27.
- 15
Most-reviewed: Heritage Outdoors LLC., 54 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 27 ranked; ranked #15.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
27 Albertville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 27 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Albertville at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altered Earth Land Service | 64 | 5.0★ (18) | Albertville | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Swords Services LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (18) | Albertville | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Caleb's Landscaping and Excavating, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (23) | Huntsville, 23 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Richardson Landworks | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | Gadsden, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Tapp’s Land Clearing and Development | 55 | 4.1★ (11) | Boaz, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | SK Excavating LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (12) | Guntersville, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | LeCroy's Excavating | 55 | 4.0★ (4) | Guntersville, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Collins Constructors | 54 | 5.0★ (19) | Rainsville, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Double K Land Management | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | Huntsville, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Whorton Bedwell Construction | 54 | 4.3★ (11) | Rainbow City, 22 mi away | — | — |
The 27 best excavating contractors in Albertville, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Albertville
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gadsden, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boaz, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Guntersville, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Guntersville, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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.
Based in Rainsville, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rainbow City, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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.
Based in Scottsboro, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 Moses Excavating
Based in Rainsville, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cullman, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Arab, 17 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 Rainbow City, 23 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, the most in Albertville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Guntersville, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Moores Mill, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gadsden, 19 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Albertville
49/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Payne, 13 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Forestry service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Guntersville, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Clemmer Concrete
Based in Gadsden, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arab, 16 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gadsden, 22 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 27 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wynn Construction llc | 45 | 5.0★ (10) | 24 mi |
| 27 | Herzzog HVAC | 43 | 2.8★ (9) | 22 mi |
Also serving Albertville
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&R Plumbing LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Albertville |
| Ace Striping and Asphalt | In Albertville | |
| Climate Control Co L.L.C | 5.0★ (1) | In Albertville |
| Complete Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Albertville |
| CTS EXCAVATIONS Licensed and Bonded | In Albertville | |
| Dirt Worxs | In Albertville | |
| Eminent Construction Group LLC | In Albertville | |
| Harper Contracting Excvtng & Lnds | 5.0★ (2) | In Albertville |
| Johnson Excavating & Construction | In Albertville | |
| Jonathan Bright Independent Contracting Services | In Albertville | |
| Jones Contracting Inc. | 3.8★ (16) | In Albertville |
| King’s Clear Cut | In Albertville | |
| Landers Land Improvement LLC | In Albertville | |
| North Alabama Attic Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Albertville |
| S&H Improvements | 3.0★ (2) | In Albertville |
| Steve Watwood Excavating | In Albertville | |
| T&T Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Albertville |
| Terra Works | 5.0★ (1) | In Albertville |
| Whitaker Contracting | 4.9★ (11) | In Albertville |
| Wilks Excavating | In Albertville |
How we ranked Albertville excavating contractors
We scored 27 Albertville 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 Albertville 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 Albertville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Albertville?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Albertville, AL is Altered Earth Land Service with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Swords Services LLC (#2) and Caleb's Landscaping and Excavating, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 27 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Albertville?
ContractorsRanked ranks 27 excavating contractors serving Albertville, AL. 3 of them are based in Albertville; 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 Albertville are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Albertville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Altered Earth Land Service (#1), Swords Services LLC (#2) and Richardson Landworks (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Albertville work on weekends?
13 of 27 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Altered Earth Land Service (#1), Swords Services LLC (#2) and Caleb's Landscaping and Excavating, LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Albertville excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 27 rated excavating contractors in Albertville is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Heritage Outdoors LLC. has the most, 54 reviews, and ranks #15. 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 Albertville count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Albertville 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 Albertville
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 27 excavating contractors serving Albertville.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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