Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
99 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Emmett: Master Excavation, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sawtooth Landworks LLC - Excavation, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 99.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,209 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 99 ranked; ranked #4.
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99 Emmett excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 26 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 99 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Master Excavation | 60 | 4.9★ (239) | Meridian, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Sawtooth Landworks LLC - Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (57) | Nampa, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Goodman Excavation and Hauling | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | Middleton, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,209) | Meridian, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | DK Backhoe | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Emmett | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | TNG Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Emmett | Sat | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.9★ (488) | Nampa, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Pristine Plumbing and Construction | 55 | 4.9★ (380) | Nampa, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Khan Concrete and Excavation | 55 | 5.0★ (62) | Nampa, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Master Plumbing | 55 | 4.9★ (163) | Eagle, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 4 mi away
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 Meridian, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,209 Google reviews, the most in Emmett.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Emmett
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 Emmett
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 488 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 380 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eagle, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Caldwell, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Emmett
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boise, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 518 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 564 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eagle, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Middleton, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 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.
Based in Nampa, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nampa, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meridian, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 350 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleton, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Meridian, 16 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Emmett
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 99 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Wrecking / David Roe | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Aqua Terra Contracting | In Emmett | |
| Atlas Excavating & Breakers | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Badger Infrastructure Solutions - Boise, ID | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Banducci’s Excavation | In Emmett | |
| Bright's Backhoe & Excavation | In Emmett | |
| CGI LLC - Excavation Service and Grading Company, Excavating Contractor in Emmett ID | In Emmett | |
| Circle G LLC | Excavation Service, Professional Grading Services, Excavating Contractor | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| DIGGIN IT EXCAVATION & GRADING | In Emmett | |
| Economy Concrete & Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Idaho Custom Excavation INC. | 5.0★ (1) | In Emmett |
| JBK Industries | 5.0★ (2) | In Emmett |
| JMH Construction and Excavation Services | In Emmett | |
| John Brown Excavation | 4.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Legacy Dirt Works | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Outlaw Excavation and Construction, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Sawtooth Builders | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Soil Sharks | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Superior Construction and Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| TerraCo Excavation & Demo LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
We scored 99 Emmett 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 Emmett 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 |