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Best Excavating Contractors in Corpus Christi, TX (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Corpus Christi: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 1,919 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hydro Ex LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 14.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Nissi Excavation and Construction, LLC, 43 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 14 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service; ranked #4.

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

14 Corpus Christi excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 14 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Corpus Christi at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Corpus Christi at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service614.8★ (1,919)Corpus Christi24/7Overall
2Hydro Ex LLC575.0★ (3)Corpus Christi24/7Emergencies
3Coyote Excavation & Land Clearing LLC565.0★ (9)Corpus ChristiSat—
4Nissi Excavation and Construction, LLC555.0★ (43)Corpus ChristiSat · EveningsMost reviews
5Gringo Pumping555.0★ (31)Corpus Christi24/7—
6AAA Digs It, Inc.535.0★ (16)Rockport, 21 mi awaySat · Sun—
7TDH Land Clearing Service - Corpus Christi515.0★ (6)Corpus ChristiSat · Evenings—
8Gonzales Concrete Services515.0★ (7)Corpus ChristiSat · Sun · Evenings—
9DLW Grading LLC503.7★ (3)Corpus Christi——
10Main Street Demolition of Corpus Christi505.0★ (12)Dixon, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 14 best excavating contractors in Corpus Christi, ranked

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

  2. #2 Hydro Ex LLC

    Based in Corpus Christi

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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
    802 Navigation Blvd Ste 102, Corpus Christi, TX 78408
    View profile for Hydro Ex LLC(361) 774-1200

  5. #5 Gringo Pumping

    Based in Corpus Christi

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Gringo Pumping(361) 800-3929

  6. #6 AAA Digs It, Inc.

    Based in Rockport, 21 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    View profile for AAA Digs It, Inc.(361) 230-1550

  9. #9 DLW Grading LLC

    Based in Corpus Christi

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    4110 Trestle Cir, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
    View profile for DLW Grading LLC(361) 542-1703

  11. #11 Skid Pro Services, LLC

    Based in Corpus Christi

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Skid Pro Services, LLC(361) 537-1696

  13. #13 JE Construction Services, LLC

    Based in Corpus Christi

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7505 Up River Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78409
    View profile for JE Construction Services, LLC(361) 289-2901

  14. #14 Garrett Construction Company

    Based in Ingleside, 14 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    Farm to Market Road 2725, Ingleside, TX 78362
    View profile for Garrett Construction Company(361) 776-7575

Also serving Corpus Christi

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Corpus Christi
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Acoustic HVAC Repair Corpus Christi5.0★ (4)In Corpus Christi
Associated Services5.0★ (1)In Corpus Christi
Automotive Air Conditioning Co3.0★ (3)In Corpus Christi
Axial HVAC Repair Corpus Christi5.0★ (4)In Corpus Christi
BELLY DUMP, END DUMP, TANDEM SERVICES- CORPUS CHRISTI5.0★ (1)In Corpus Christi
Calvillo Tunneling Trenching2.8★ (4)In Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi HVAC Services5.0★ (1)In Corpus Christi
DMCF Group LLCIn Corpus Christi
Ebenezer Quality ConstructionIn Corpus Christi
Flores Air Conditioning Co5.0★ (4)In Corpus Christi
Gman Construction, LLCIn Corpus Christi
Guerra Underground LLC5.0★ (3)In Corpus Christi
Jean's Restaurant Supply4.7★ (154)In Corpus Christi
Land Clearing Solutions LLC5.0★ (1)In Corpus Christi
Olympia Construction Company of Texas1.0★ (1)In Corpus Christi
On Site Demolition & Excavation LLC5.0★ (2)In Corpus Christi
P C Trenching LLC5.0★ (2)In Corpus Christi
Sunland Construction2.7★ (3)In Corpus Christi
Wombat Excavation3.0★ (2)In Corpus Christi
Wombat ExcavationIn Corpus Christi

How we ranked Corpus Christi excavating contractors

We scored 14 Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Corpus Christi?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Corpus Christi, TX is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,919 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hydro Ex LLC (#2) and Coyote Excavation & Land Clearing LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 14 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Corpus Christi?

ContractorsRanked ranks 14 excavating contractors serving Corpus Christi, TX. 10 of them are based in Corpus Christi; 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 Corpus Christi are open 24/7?

3 ranked excavating contractors in Corpus Christi post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#1), Hydro Ex LLC (#2) and Gringo Pumping (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Corpus Christi work on weekends?

11 of 14 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service (#1), Hydro Ex LLC (#2) and Coyote Excavation & Land Clearing LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Corpus Christi excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 14 rated excavating contractors in Corpus Christi is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service has the most, 1,919 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 Corpus Christi count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 excavating contractors serving Corpus Christi.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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