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Best Excavating Contractors in Channelview, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Channelview: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 57/100; 4.9★ from 522 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 81.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,575 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 81 ranked; ranked #5.

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

81 Channelview excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 31 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 81 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Pasadena ranking. See Excavating contractors in Pasadena

Top 10 excavating contractors in Channelview at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Channelview at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (522)Baytown, 9 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (762)Pasadena, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Pinnacle Excavation575.0★ (36)Houston, 18 mi away24/7—
4Thorne Works Solutions564.7★ (32)Baytown, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.8★ (3,575)Houston, 24 mi away24/7Most reviews
6Landshark Hydro Excavation553.7★ (6)Galena Park, 8 mi away24/7—
7Hydro Spy LLC553.3★ (7)Pasadena, 8 mi away24/7—
8Evergreen Tree Service554.9★ (87)Deer Park, 6 mi away24/7—
9Elite Excavation & Bulkheads545.0★ (12)Atascocita, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup544.9★ (351)Friendswood, 18 mi away24/7—

The 81 best excavating contractors in Channelview, ranked

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

  1. Based in Houston, 18 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2114 Elmen St, Houston, TX 77019
  2. Based in Baytown, 11 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 5 AM–9 PM
  3. Based in Galena Park, 8 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1812 Avenue J, Galena Park, TX 77547
  4. Based in Pasadena, 8 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 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.

    • 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    808 W Shaw Ave, Pasadena, TX 77506
  5. Based in Deer Park, 6 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 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.

    • 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1014 S Kaufman Dr, Deer Park, TX 77536
  6. Based in Manvel, 24 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 136 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4912 Laigle Rd, Manvel, TX 77578
  7. Based in Houston, 15 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    10510 Aldine Westfield Rd, Houston, TX 77093
  8. Based in Houston, 23 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2411 Frick Rd, Houston, TX 77038
  9. Based in Atascocita, 21 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
    Address
    FM 2100, Huffman, TX 77336
  10. Based in Atascocita, 21 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
  11. Based in Pearland, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 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–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
  12. 51/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6212 S Rice Ave, Houston, TX 77081
  13. Based in Alvin, 14 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 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.

    • 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  14. Based in Dayton, 20 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 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.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon closed · Tue–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    94 Co Rd 417, Dayton, TX 77535

How we ranked Channelview excavating contractors

We scored 81 Channelview 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

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

Who is the best excavating contractor in Channelview?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Channelview, TX is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 4.9★ from 522 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Pinnacle Excavation (#3) follow. We ranked 81 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Channelview are open 24/7?

20 ranked excavating contractors in Channelview post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Pinnacle Excavation (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Channelview work on weekends?

52 of 81 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 31 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Pinnacle Excavation (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Channelview excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 81 rated excavating contractors in Channelview is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,575 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Channelview count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 81 excavating contractors serving Channelview.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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