61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 522 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Baytown, TX (2026)
52 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Baytown: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 522 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 #3 of 52.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 762 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 52 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
52 Baytown excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 33 open Saturdays and 20 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 52 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Baytown at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.9★ (522) | Baytown | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Thorne Works Solutions | 60 | 4.7★ (32) | Baytown | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (762) | Pasadena, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (461) | Bacliff, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (351) | Friendswood, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Evergreen Tree Service | 55 | 4.9★ (87) | Deer Park, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Texas Land Clearing Services LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (7) | Baytown | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Allwaste Industrial Services, LLC | 54 | 4.2★ (16) | Baytown | — | — |
| 9 | Hydro Spy LLC | 54 | 3.3★ (7) | Pasadena, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Landshark Hydro Excavation | 54 | 3.7★ (6) | Galena Park, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 52 best excavating contractors in Baytown, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Baytown
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 762 Google reviews, the most in Baytown.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bacliff, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 461 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Friendswood, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 351 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Deer Park, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baytown
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baytown
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Galena Park, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascocita, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Highlands, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#13 Tri Con Works
Based in Baytown
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dayton, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 Thorne Works
Based in Baytown
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 Clear2Dig, LLC.
Based in Houston, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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.
#18 JWC Services
Based in Atascocita, 25 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alvin, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 Snyder Septic
Based in Baytown
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 61 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hitchcock, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pearland, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Houston, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Pasadena, 12 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baytown
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Sand & gravel supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 52 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Baytown
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baytown Attic Insulation | 5.0★ (5) | In Baytown |
| Baytown Bathroom & Kitchen Remodeling | In Baytown | |
| Baytown Epoxy Expert | In Baytown | |
| Baytown Epoxy Experts | In Baytown | |
| Baytown Foundation Concrete Co. | In Baytown | |
| Baytown Foundation Repair | 5.0★ (5) | In Baytown |
| Baytown Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling | In Baytown | |
| Baytown Parking Lot Striping | In Baytown | |
| Baytown TX Roofing Repair | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| Brawley Hardscaping and Construction LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Baytown |
| Circle R4 services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| CNE REMODELERS LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| Dozer Dan Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| East Pines Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| Fenlor HVAC Repair Baytown | 5.0★ (1) | In Baytown |
| Gulf Coast Striping Co | In Baytown | |
| Luxaris Construction Company | In Baytown | |
| Tactical Water Damage Restoration Baytown | 5.0★ (10) | In Baytown |
| Texas Industrial Rail Construction, LLC | In Baytown | |
| The Concrete Wizards of Baytown | In Baytown |
How we ranked Baytown excavating contractors
We scored 52 Baytown 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 Baytown 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 Baytown: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Baytown?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Baytown, TX is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 522 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Thorne Works Solutions (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 52 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Baytown?
ContractorsRanked ranks 52 excavating contractors serving Baytown, TX. 9 of them are based in Baytown; 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 Baytown are open 24/7?
13 ranked excavating contractors in Baytown post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Baytown work on weekends?
33 of 52 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 20 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Thorne Works Solutions (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Baytown excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 52 rated excavating contractors in Baytown is 4.9★, with a median of 8 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 762 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 Baytown count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Baytown 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 Baytown
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 52 excavating contractors serving Baytown.
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