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Best Excavating Contractors in Fernandina Beach, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fernandina Beach: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 341 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Heavy Haulers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 13.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: Jax Dirtworks Inc., 49 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 13 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #8.

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

13 Fernandina Beach excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 13 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup624.9★ (341)Fernandina Beach24/7Overall
2Southeast Forest and Land Management LLC584.9★ (35)Jacksonville, 14 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Heavy Haulers555.0★ (14)Fernandina Beach24/7Emergencies
4Dump T Dump LLC Dump Truck Services, Dumpster Rental, and Property Management535.0★ (34)Yulee, 9 mi awaySat · Sun—
5P&T Land Services535.0★ (3)Fernandina Beach——
6Mann Land Clearing and Excavation LLC523.7★ (3)Yulee, 9 mi awaySat—
7C &C Land Pros -Excavating Contractor525.0★ (8)Nassau Village-Ratliff, 21 mi awaySat—
8Jax Dirtworks Inc.503.9★ (49)Atlantic Beach, 23 mi away—Most reviews
9Southern Earthworks494.8★ (32)Yulee, 9 mi away——
10Arc Excavation INC495.0★ (26)Nassau Village-Ratliff, 23 mi awayEvenings—

The 13 best excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Based in Atlantic Beach, 23 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 3.9★ from 49 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    310 Mealy Dr, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
  2. Based in Kingsland, 17 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3266 Colerain Rd, Kingsland, GA 31548

Also serving Fernandina Beach

15 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 Fernandina Beach
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Allen's Concrete & Excavator19 mi
Built by Advocate - Roofing and Construction5.0★ (127)In Fernandina Beach
CH Contracting ServicesIn Fernandina Beach
Citrona Homes, LLCIn Fernandina Beach
Durrance Dirt Services LLC20 mi
Hodges Tractor and Tree service inc.22 mi
Lawton Smith Septic Services4.5★ (2)16 mi
MSC Tractor Service16 mi
Murphy Development Group, LLC21 mi
MUT constructionIn Fernandina Beach
My Tractor Guy Residential Excavating & LandscapingIn Fernandina Beach
Overtime Forever LLC23 mi
Southeastern Site Work, LLC23 mi
Wickham Home Maintenance LLC5.0★ (2)In Fernandina Beach
Yona Air Duct Cleaning Fernandina Beach4.6★ (32)In Fernandina Beach

How we ranked Fernandina Beach excavating contractors

We scored 13 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Fernandina Beach?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Fernandina Beach, FL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 341 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Southeast Forest and Land Management LLC (#2) and Heavy Haulers (#3) follow. We ranked 13 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Fernandina Beach?

ContractorsRanked ranks 13 excavating contractors serving Fernandina Beach, FL. 4 of them are based in Fernandina Beach; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 15 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach are open 24/7?

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

Which excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach work on weekends?

8 of 13 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Southeast Forest and Land Management LLC (#2) and Heavy Haulers (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Fernandina Beach excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated excavating contractors in Fernandina Beach is 5.0★, with a median of 14 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 341 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 Fernandina Beach count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Fernandina Beach 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 Fernandina Beach

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 excavating contractors serving Fernandina Beach.

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