64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Augusta, GA (2026)
32 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Augusta: Robinson brothers construction, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 13
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lindley Earthworks, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #13 of 32.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Junk Busters, 123 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
32 Augusta excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 32 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Augusta at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robinson brothers construction | 64 | 5.0★ (32) | Augusta | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Junk Busters | 61 | 5.0★ (123) | Evans, 9 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Brocato Land Care | 60 | 4.9★ (27) | Martinez, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Southland Grading | 58 | 5.0★ (20) | Augusta | — | — |
| 5 | G1 Land Services | 58 | 5.0★ (52) | Aiken, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | V&S Grading | 57 | 5.0★ (19) | Augusta | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Kight Excavator & Welding Services LLC | 57 | 4.5★ (8) | Belvedere, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Marks Clearing & Grading, Inc. | 57 | 4.8★ (17) | Augusta | — | — |
| 9 | Precision Land Prep | 57 | 5.0★ (19) | Evans, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | RSL Property Services | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Aiken, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
The 32 best excavating contractors in Augusta, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
#2 Junk Busters
Based in Evans, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, the most in Augusta.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Martinez, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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.
Based in Aiken, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#6 V&S Grading
Based in Augusta
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belvedere, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evans, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Aiken, 4 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Augusta
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Aiken, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
Based in Binghamton, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aiken, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Augusta, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Augusta
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belvedere, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Augusta
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Augusta
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Martinez, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aiken, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Aiken, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Martinez, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#25 Brown Timber
Based in Evans, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
All 32 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wildcat Land Management LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (9) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Schmidt Site Work | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 28 | CSRA Site Development | 51 | 5.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Usry's Farm LLC | 50 | 3.9★ (74) | 4 mi |
| 30 | D.DeLaigle | 47 | 4.2★ (11) | 23 mi |
| 31 | G.L. Williams & Daughter Trucking | 47 | 4.7★ (9) | 10 mi |
| 32 | T&T Landworks | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 4 mi |
Also serving Augusta
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6G Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Augusta |
| ACC Construction Co | 4.3★ (7) | In Augusta |
| ATC Construction | 1.0★ (1) | In Augusta |
| Coleman Associates | 5.0★ (3) | In Augusta |
| D Shepherd Construction & Utilities LLC | 1.7★ (11) | In Augusta |
| Dpm Construction Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Augusta |
| Elite Site Prep LLC | 4.5★ (2) | In Augusta |
| Elmore Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Augusta |
| Fleming Construction Inc | 3.9★ (7) | In Augusta |
| Furse & Furse Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Augusta |
| J C Stockton & Son Inc | 3.0★ (2) | In Augusta |
| J Porter Adams Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Augusta |
| Marshall Contracting | 1.0★ (1) | In Augusta |
| Milestone Construction LLC | 4.5★ (2) | In Augusta |
| Peach Contractors Inc | 3.3★ (4) | In Augusta |
| Rhodes Construction | 4.0★ (1) | In Augusta |
| Sapp's Construction Clearing and Grading | 5.0★ (1) | In Augusta |
| TayboConstructionLLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Augusta |
| Tice Construction and Demolition, LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Augusta |
| TTT Grading and Paving | 5.0★ (1) | In Augusta |
How we ranked Augusta excavating contractors
We scored 32 Augusta 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 Augusta 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 Augusta: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Augusta?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Augusta, GA is Robinson brothers construction with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Junk Busters (#2) and Brocato Land Care (#3) follow. We ranked 32 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Augusta?
ContractorsRanked ranks 32 excavating contractors serving Augusta, GA. 9 of them are based in Augusta; 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 Augusta are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Augusta post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Robinson brothers construction (#1), Lindley Earthworks (#13) and Silas Septic Tanks and Land Clearing (#18). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Augusta work on weekends?
17 of 32 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Robinson brothers construction (#1), Brocato Land Care (#3) and G1 Land Services (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Augusta excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 32 rated excavating contractors in Augusta is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Junk Busters has the most, 123 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Augusta count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Augusta 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 Augusta
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 32 excavating contractors serving Augusta.
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