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Best Excavating Contractors in Ammon, ID (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Ammon: D.I.R.T. Excavation, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Snake River Drilling LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 24.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Quigley Hydro Excavation LLC, 41 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 24 ranked after D.I.R.T. Excavation; ranked #3.

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

24 Ammon excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 24 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Ammon at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Ammon at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1D.I.R.T. Excavation615.0★ (105)Idaho Falls, 8 mi away—Overall
2Snake River Drilling LLC595.0★ (20)Idaho Falls, 4 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Quigley Hydro Excavation LLC595.0★ (41)Idaho Falls, 5 mi away—Most reviews
4Taylor’d Excavation & Septic595.0★ (15)Ammon24/7—
5VHTC Excavation & Construction594.7★ (16)Idaho Falls, 3 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Marlenee, LLC585.0★ (17)Idaho Falls, 6 mi awaySat—
7Landon Excavating Inc574.2★ (25)Ammon——
8Dirt&Iron LLC575.0★ (3)AmmonSat · Sun · Evenings—
9YB Excavation565.0★ (14)Idaho Falls, 5 mi away——
10Countryside Excavation LLC | Excavating Contractors Blackfoot Idaho565.0★ (8)Blackfoot, 20 mi away24/7—

The 24 best excavating contractors in Ammon, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Ammon

    Based in Idaho Falls, 8 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, the most in Ammon.

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

    • 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–2 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1492 US-91 Suite D, Shelley, ID 83274
  2. Based in Idaho Falls, 4 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Idaho Falls, 5 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4382 N Haroldsen Dr BLD #1. Suite #5, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
  4. Based in Idaho Falls, 3 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3449 E 20th N, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
  5. Based in Idaho Falls, 6 mi away

    58/100CR 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–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6790 E Hillside Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
  6. Based in Ammon

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3500 Maiben St, Ammon, ID 83406
  7. Based in Ammon

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 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–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun 8 AM–9 PM
  8. Based in Idaho Falls, 5 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3770 American Way Suite B, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  9. Based in Idaho Falls, 5 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1418 Colorado Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  10. Based in Rexburg, 23 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2997 S 4000 W, Rexburg, ID 83440
  11. Based in Rexburg, 15 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  12. Based in Idaho Falls, 8 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1372 S 45th Rd W, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  13. Based in Idaho Falls, 4 mi away

    53/100CR 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 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3655 Professional Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  14. Based in Ammon

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
  15. Based in Idaho Falls, 5 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    255 E Stanley St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
  16. Based in Blackfoot, 23 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  17. Based in Idaho Falls, 4 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.3★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.3★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    901 Pier View Dr, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  18. Based in Idaho Falls, 6 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2894 Murwood, Idaho Falls, ID 83402
  19. Based in Rexburg, 24 mi away

    44/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1305 S 12th W, Rexburg, ID 83440

Also serving Ammon

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.

How we ranked Ammon excavating contractors

We scored 24 Ammon 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Ammon 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 Ammon: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Ammon?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Ammon, ID is D.I.R.T. Excavation with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews. Snake River Drilling LLC (#2) and Quigley Hydro Excavation LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 24 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Ammon?

ContractorsRanked ranks 24 excavating contractors serving Ammon, ID. 4 of them are based in Ammon; 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 Ammon are open 24/7?

4 ranked excavating contractors in Ammon post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Snake River Drilling LLC (#2), Taylor’d Excavation & Septic (#4) and Countryside Excavation LLC | Excavating Contractors Blackfoot Idaho (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Ammon work on weekends?

10 of 24 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Taylor’d Excavation & Septic (#4), VHTC Excavation & Construction (#5) and Marlenee, LLC (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Ammon excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 24 rated excavating contractors in Ammon is 5.0★, with a median of 13 reviews. D.I.R.T. Excavation has the most, 105 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 Ammon count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Ammon 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 Ammon

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 24 excavating contractors serving Ammon.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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