58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 440 Google reviews, the most in Evansville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Evansville, IN (2026)
23 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Evansville: Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services, CR Score 58/100; 4.3★ from 440 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bohannon excavation, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 23.
- 14
Most-reviewed: Super Cutz, 94 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 23 ranked after Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services; ranked #14.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
23 Evansville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 23 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Evansville at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services | 58 | 4.3★ (440) | Evansville | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Bohannon excavation | 57 | 4.4★ (9) | Evansville | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | J and J Services, LLC. | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Evansville | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Dumpster Shark, LLC | 55 | 4.8★ (38) | Evansville | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Koberstein Contracting, Inc. | 54 | 4.8★ (18) | Evansville | — | — |
| 6 | Commercial Landscaping Service Inc | 54 | 4.9★ (7) | Evansville | Sat | — |
| 7 | Paulson Earthworks | 54 | 5.0★ (11) | Boonville, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | O'Risky Excavating | 53 | 4.6★ (9) | Evansville | — | — |
| 9 | Stemaly Excavating Inc | 52 | 4.7★ (7) | Evansville | — | — |
| 10 | Willis Landscape and Concrete | 51 | 4.9★ (31) | Evansville | Sat | — |
The 23 best excavating contractors in Evansville, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Evansville
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Boonville, 13 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Evansville
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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.
Based in Evansville
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
51/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Vernon, 13 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
50/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 DirtDriven LLC
Based in Boonville, 16 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#14 Super Cutz
Based in Evansville
49/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 94 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
49/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
48/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boonville, 14 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Mount Vernon, 21 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Evansville
47/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Vernon, 17 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Evansville
45/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Henderson, 12 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Evansville
45/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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.
Also serving Evansville
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 Excavating & Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| BEX Excavation | In Evansville | |
| Byers Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| Cornerstone Construction and Maintenance | 5.0★ (3) | In Evansville |
| CWM Asphalt llc | 5.0★ (4) | In Evansville |
| Eric's Excavating & Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Evansville |
| Evansville Roofing Guys | 5.0★ (14) | In Evansville |
| Grace construction and excavation | 5.0★ (2) | In Evansville |
| Hampton Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Evansville |
| Heidorn Excavating, LLC. | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| J Holt Dirtworks and Demolition LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| Jack Hahn Excavating Inc | 1.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| KC Excavating & Hauling LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| L-Bolt Construction Company | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| LP Construction Group LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Evansville |
| Precision | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
| R-GREEN LANDSCAPING | 5.0★ (11) | In Evansville |
| Re-Nu Crawlspace & Basements | 5.0★ (16) | In Evansville |
| Sovereign Dirt LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Evansville |
| Steve Spencer Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Evansville |
How we ranked Evansville excavating contractors
We scored 23 Evansville 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 Evansville 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 Evansville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Evansville?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Evansville, IN is Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.3★ from 440 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Bohannon excavation (#2) and J and J Services, LLC. (#3) follow. We ranked 23 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Evansville?
ContractorsRanked ranks 23 excavating contractors serving Evansville, IN. 16 of them are based in Evansville; 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 Evansville are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Evansville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services (#1), Bohannon excavation (#2) and Dumpster Shark, LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Evansville work on weekends?
9 of 23 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services (#1), Bohannon excavation (#2) and J and J Services, LLC. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Evansville excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 23 rated excavating contractors in Evansville is 4.8★, with a median of 9 reviews. Altstadt Hoffman Plumbing Services has the most, 440 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 Evansville count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Evansville 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 Evansville
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 23 excavating contractors serving Evansville.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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