61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews, the most in Cedar City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Cedar City, UT (2026)
14 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Cedar City: Imlay Plumbing, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All Pro Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 14.
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Most-reviewed: All Pro Construction, 49 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 14 ranked after Imlay Plumbing; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Cedar City excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 14 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Cedar City at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imlay Plumbing | 61 | 4.8★ (175) | Cedar City | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Excavation Companies in Cedar City | Helquist Excavation | 57 | 4.9★ (7) | Cedar City | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Zenith Construction LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Cedar City | Sat | — |
| 4 | Inntelex Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (39) | Cedar City | — | — |
| 5 | Tullis Excavation LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Cedar City | Sat | — |
| 6 | All Pro Construction | 55 | 4.9★ (49) | Cedar City | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 7 | Dixie Home Excavating | 55 | 4.3★ (12) | Saint George, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Lucky 7 Dirt Work | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Cedar City | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | John Orton Excavating Inc | 55 | 3.8★ (12) | Cedar City | — | — |
| 10 | Schmidt Construction, Inc. | 54 | 3.2★ (9) | Cedar City | — | — |
The 14 best excavating contractors in Cedar City, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Cedar City
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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.
Based in Cedar City
55/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Cedar City
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint George, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cedar City
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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.
Based in Cedar City
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Cedar City
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A & B Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Cedar City |
| All Pro Hardscape and Design | In Cedar City | |
| Ancor Builders | In Cedar City | |
| B4 Enterprises, Inc | In Cedar City | |
| Carter Colf Excavation | In Cedar City | |
| DIAMOND D EXCAVATION | In Cedar City | |
| Gemini Core Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Cedar City |
| Gworx Construction | In Cedar City | |
| Henrie Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | In Cedar City |
| Precision Contractors - Pipeline, Demolition, Utility, Excavation, Earth Moving, Mass Grading | In Cedar City | |
| Ranch Excavation & Construction Inc. | In Cedar City | |
| RFM Excavating, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Cedar City |
| Sandex Drilling and Blasting | 5.0★ (2) | In Cedar City |
| Solid Ground Excavating & Concrete | In Cedar City | |
| SONEV Contract Surface Mining Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Cedar City |
| TG DeMille Construction, Inc. | In Cedar City | |
| Trotter Tree Trimming & Excavation Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | In Cedar City |
| Turner Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Cedar City |
| Zeus Construction | In Cedar City | |
| Zion Ridge Construction | In Cedar City |
How we ranked Cedar City excavating contractors
We scored 14 Cedar City 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 Cedar City 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 Cedar City: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Cedar City?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Cedar City, UT is Imlay Plumbing with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Excavation Companies in Cedar City | Helquist Excavation (#2) and Zenith Construction LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 14 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Cedar City?
ContractorsRanked ranks 14 excavating contractors serving Cedar City, UT. 12 of them are based in Cedar City; 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 Cedar City are open 24/7?
4 ranked excavating contractors in Cedar City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Imlay Plumbing (#1), All Pro Construction (#6) and Dixie Home Excavating (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Cedar City work on weekends?
7 of 14 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Imlay Plumbing (#1), Excavation Companies in Cedar City | Helquist Excavation (#2) and Zenith Construction LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Cedar City excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 14 rated excavating contractors in Cedar City is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Imlay Plumbing has the most, 175 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 Cedar City count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Cedar City 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 Cedar City
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 excavating contractors serving Cedar City.
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