59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Best Excavating Contractors in Brentwood, TN (2026)
132 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Brentwood: Purvis Earthworks, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): First Choice Excavation LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 132.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 780 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 132 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
132 Brentwood excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 82 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 132 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Brentwood at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purvis Earthworks | 59 | 5.0★ (11) | Nashville, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | First Choice Excavation LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (13) | Columbia, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Parks Excavation and Site Work LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (72) | Portland, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.7★ (780) | Nashville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Moon Trucking & Excavating | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | La Vergne, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 5.0★ (143) | Franklin, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Wentling Construction | 57 | 5.0★ (12) | Clarksville, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Brentwood Land Improvements | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Nashville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Prodigy Sewer & Drain | 56 | 4.8★ (123) | Franklin, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | TN Brush Busters & Excavation | 56 | 4.9★ (31) | Nashville, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 132 best excavating contractors in Brentwood, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Columbia, 6 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Portland, 22 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 780 Google reviews, the most in Brentwood.
Based in La Vergne, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Franklin, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews.
Based in Clarksville, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Franklin, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 123 Google reviews.
Based in Nashville, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Smyrna, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Nashville, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#14 Rooter-Man
Based in Goodlettsville, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 336 Google reviews.
Based in Nashville, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Brentwood
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Goodlettsville, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 261 Google reviews.
Based in Smyrna, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 225 Google reviews.
#20 Sumter
Based in Nashville, 5 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in La Vergne, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Lebanon, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
#24 D & D Excavating
Based in Gallatin, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Columbia, 3 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
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 132 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Brentwood
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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Access Garage Door Service | 5.0★ (21) | In Brentwood |
| Anchored Road and Drive | 4.0★ (18) | In Brentwood |
| Ashco Exteriors LLC | 5.0★ (8) | In Brentwood |
| Batts Construction Co. | 3.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Bluetick Paving - Brentwood | In Brentwood | |
| Brentwood Dirt Works | In Brentwood | |
| BrightWrx Holiday Lighting - Nashville | 5.0★ (7) | In Brentwood |
| Brothers Excavation | In Brentwood | |
| Charles Hall Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Brentwood |
| Concrete Builders of Brentwood | 5.0★ (5) | In Brentwood |
| Harvest River Construction | In Brentwood | |
| Ironwood Garage Door Repair Expert of Brentwood | 5.0★ (7) | In Brentwood |
| May Construction | 5.0★ (9) | In Brentwood |
| Montgomery Classic Construction | 3.0★ (4) | In Brentwood |
| Nashville Garage Door Repair & Spring Replacement | 5.0★ (9) | In Brentwood |
| UpKeep Property Maintenance | 5.0★ (10) | In Brentwood |
| Veteran Roofing Systems | 5.0★ (4) | In Brentwood |
| Whitman's Construction of Brentwood | In Brentwood | |
| WoodHaven Construction, LLC | In Brentwood | |
| Yates Construction & Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
How we ranked Brentwood excavating contractors
We scored 132 Brentwood 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 Brentwood 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 Brentwood: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Brentwood?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Brentwood, TN is Purvis Earthworks with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. First Choice Excavation LLC (#2) and Parks Excavation and Site Work LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 132 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Brentwood?
ContractorsRanked ranks 132 excavating contractors serving Brentwood, TN. 2 of them are based in Brentwood; 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 Brentwood are open 24/7?
23 ranked excavating contractors in Brentwood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Purvis Earthworks (#1), First Choice Excavation LLC (#2) and Parks Excavation and Site Work LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Brentwood work on weekends?
82 of 132 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Purvis Earthworks (#1), First Choice Excavation LLC (#2) and Parks Excavation and Site Work LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Brentwood excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 132 rated excavating contractors in Brentwood is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 780 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Brentwood count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Brentwood 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 Brentwood
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 132 excavating contractors serving Brentwood.
- November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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