20 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Christiansburg: Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services, CR Score 61/100; 4.7★ from 146 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Christian's Pump Service, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 20.
Most-reviewed: Christian's Pump Service, Inc., 42 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 20 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services; ranked #4.
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20 Christiansburg excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Services | 61 | 4.7★ (146) | Christiansburg | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Dig Big LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (21) | Blacksburg, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Earles Excavation LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | Christiansburg | Sat | — |
| 4 | Christian's Pump Service, Inc. | 56 | 4.3★ (42) | Christiansburg | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 5 | King Built Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Blacksburg, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Family Landscaping and Lawn Care | 55 | 5.0★ (20) | Blacksburg, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | C L Draughn Ditching Contractor | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Christiansburg | — | — |
| 8 | King & Sons Excavating | 55 | 4.3★ (7) | Radford, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Holbrook Plumbing and Excavating | 54 | 5.0★ (9) | Pulaski, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Augustine Landscaping and Construction | 54 | 5.0★ (14) | Christiansburg | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Christiansburg
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 146 Google reviews, the most in Christiansburg.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blacksburg, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 42 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blacksburg, 6 mi away
Ranked #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 Blacksburg, 5 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #7 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.
Based in Radford, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Pulaski, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Radford, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Blacksburg, 2 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Radford, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pulaski, 21 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hollins, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roanoke, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Christiansburg
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander & Son Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Amin Builds | In Christiansburg | |
| Burgs contracting llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Christiansburg |
| C L Draughn Ditching Contractor | 4 mi | |
| C R Sult Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Chaffin Custom Homes | 5.0★ (1) | In Christiansburg |
| Commonwealth Roofing Specialists, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Christiansburg |
| Elmore Topsoil And Light Excavation,LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Christiansburg |
| Epperley Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Grade A Excavating Plus | 5.0★ (1) | In Christiansburg |
| Jones and Sons Excavating Inc. | In Christiansburg | |
| Mike Atkinson | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Montgomery Sanitation | In Christiansburg | |
| ReDeck Virginia | In Christiansburg | |
| Rite-Way Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Roger Hale Grading & Excavate | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Siteworks Excavating & Utilities Inc | 3 mi | |
| Southwest Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Christiansburg |
| Walk Thru Plans Southwest Virginia | In Christiansburg | |
| Woods Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Christiansburg |
We scored 20 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg 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 |