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Best Excavating Contractors in American Fork, UT (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in American Fork: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.8★ from 1,249 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Stott Plumbing & Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 148.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,251 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 148 ranked; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

148 American Fork excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 60 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 148 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in American Fork at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in American Fork at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (1,249)Provo, 11 mi away24/7Overall
2Stott Plumbing & Excavating584.8★ (1,071)Salt Lake City, 23 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (1,251)Midvale, 18 mi away24/7Most reviews
4Trampoline Holes Utah575.0★ (83)Alpine, 13 mi awaySat · Evenings—
5Stellar Excavation574.2★ (10)American ForkSat · Sun · Evenings—
6Copper Rock Infrastructure574.8★ (21)South Jordan, 14 mi away24/7—
7Yellowstone Construction564.7★ (14)American ForkSat—
8Rare Breed Plumbing, Heating, and Air565.0★ (327)Sandy, 15 mi away24/7—
9Valley Plumbing Heating & Cooling565.0★ (140)Orem, 9 mi away24/7—
10Go Pave Utah565.0★ (912)South Salt Lake, 24 mi away24/7—

The 148 best excavating contractors in American Fork, ranked

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

  1. Based in Alpine, 13 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
  2. Based in American Fork

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
  3. Based in South Jordan, 14 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10808 S River Front Pkwy Ste 462, South Jordan, UT 84095
  4. Based in South Salt Lake, 24 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 912 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 912 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2575 S 900 W #200, South Salt Lake, UT 84119
  5. Based in Provo, 12 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 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.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    752 400 S, Provo, UT 84601
  6. Based in Sandy, 15 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    9318 S 370 W, Sandy, UT 84070
  7. Based in Lindon, 4 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews
    Address
    957 W 150 N St, Lindon, UT 84042
  8. Based in Lindon, 4 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    1396 W 200 S, Lindon, UT 84042
  9. Based in American Fork

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.2★ from 16 Google reviews
    Address
    737 N 730 E St, American Fork, UT 84003
  10. Based in Lindon, 4 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews
    Address
    1455 W 200 S St, Lindon, UT 84042
  11. Based in Clinton, 9 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 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.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
  12. Based in American Fork

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  13. Based in Draper, 11 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews
    Address
    12696 Pony Express Rd, Draper, UT 84020

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 148 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

excavating contractors in American Fork, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Cribwork Logistics LLC535.0★ (7)3 mi
27Vessel Landscape535.0★ (22)19 mi
28Mini Excavation Utah535.0★ (6)8 mi
29SBG Development535.0★ (21)19 mi
30Precision Dig Excavation535.0★ (11)21 mi
31NEXT PHASE CONTRACTING535.0★ (6)3 mi
32Robinson Construction523.6★ (5)8 mi
33Precision Hydrovac, CEIPX (Capital Equipment Precision Hydrovac)524.0★ (8)23 mi
34Rocky Ridge Excavation525.0★ (5)24 mi
35Wasatch Earthworks525.0★ (6)18 mi
36Mtnx Construction525.0★ (4)10 mi
37Knockout Concrete & Excavation524.5★ (23)16 mi
38Cascade Land Management525.0★ (203)9 mi
39Skip Dunn Excavating523.9★ (18)6 mi
40JC Earthworx, LLC525.0★ (14)20 mi
41Jones Excavating524.4★ (17)18 mi
42PRO Excavating & Grading524.6★ (10)16 mi
43Excel Excavation524.8★ (16)13 mi
44Excavation Kings Llc524.2★ (5)12 mi
45Sterling Don Excavtion514.3★ (6)5 mi
46Dirt Done Right515.0★ (5)21 mi
47Dirt Dogs Excavation515.0★ (10)19 mi
48Peterson Excavating515.0★ (15)22 mi
49Dirt Cheap515.0★ (3)3 mi
50J R Trotter Excavation513.8★ (10)6 mi

Also serving American Fork

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving American Fork
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
B P Construction IncIn American Fork
Bluebird Excavation5.0★ (2)In American Fork
C&C Earthmovers5.0★ (1)In American Fork
CadoavaIn American Fork
Cadoava ExcavationIn American Fork
ESP Excavation IncIn American Fork
Grey Bear ConstructionIn American Fork
John Watson Excavation5.0★ (1)In American Fork
LEVELED CONSTRUCTION LLCIn American Fork
Parcell Construction5.0★ (4)In American Fork
Platinum Excavation LLCIn American Fork
Quicksilver ConcreteIn American Fork
R & D ExcavatingIn American Fork
Rock Creek Construction LLC.In American Fork
Sage Valley Construction5.0★ (1)In American Fork
Swell Peak ConstructionIn American Fork
Town and Country Asphalt RepairIn American Fork
Unga ConcreteIn American Fork
Upswing Design and Build, LLCIn American Fork
Utah Excavation CompanyIn American Fork

How we ranked American Fork excavating contractors

We scored 148 American Fork 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 American Fork 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 American Fork: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in American Fork?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in American Fork, UT is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,249 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Stott Plumbing & Excavating (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 148 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in American Fork?

ContractorsRanked ranks 148 excavating contractors serving American Fork, UT. 5 of them are based in American Fork; 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 American Fork are open 24/7?

21 ranked excavating contractors in American Fork post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Stott Plumbing & Excavating (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in American Fork work on weekends?

60 of 148 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Stott Plumbing & Excavating (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do American Fork excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 148 rated excavating contractors in American Fork is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,251 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 American Fork count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the American Fork 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 American Fork

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 148 excavating contractors serving American Fork.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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