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Best Excavating Contractors in Fort Leonard Wood, MO (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Fort Leonard Wood: Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical, CR Score 58/100; 4.2★ from 192 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): TC Dozing LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 13.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: MMI PLUMBING & Excavation, 78 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 13 ranked after Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical; ranked #8.

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

13 Fort Leonard Wood excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 13 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical584.2★ (192)Fort Leonard Wood24/7Overall
2JDZ Excavation575.0★ (5)Fort Leonard WoodSat · Sun · Evenings—
3Multitasker LLC565.0★ (7)Fort Leonard WoodSat · Evenings—
4Butcher Boys Land Care Services555.0★ (59)Lebanon, 25 mi awaySat—
5TC Dozing LLC555.0★ (5)Fort Leonard Wood24/7Emergencies
6Wyatt's Lawn Maintenance554.7★ (75)Fort Leonard WoodSat—
7Efficiency Resolutions544.7★ (29)Fort Leonard WoodSat · Sun · Evenings—
8MMI PLUMBING & Excavation544.8★ (78)Waynesville, 8 mi away—Most reviews
9Lemery Farms L.L.C485.0★ (7)Lebanon, 23 mi away——
10Osborn Excavating & Construction455.0★ (8)Lebanon, 22 mi away——

The 13 best excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood, ranked

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

  1. Based in Fort Leonard Wood

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
  2. Based in Fort Leonard Wood

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Fort Leonard Wood

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  4. Based in Fort Leonard Wood

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–9:30 PM · Sun 8 AM–8 PM
  5. Based in Lebanon, 23 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7:30 AM–6 PM · Wed–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25429 State Hwy 32, Lebanon, MO 65536
  6. Based in Rolla, 23 mi away

    40/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    16945 Lakewood Dr, Newburg, MO 65550

Also serving Fort Leonard Wood

17 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 Fort Leonard Wood
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A.I.R. Heating & Cooling5.0★ (3)In Fort Leonard Wood
Boseke Contracting5.0★ (2)10 mi
CO-USA mowing shopIn Fort Leonard Wood
Don't Waite Construction & Excavation LLC.5.0★ (1)In Fort Leonard Wood
Eugene Wilson Excavating11 mi
Genesis Excavating9 mi
Haley Contracting5.0★ (4)In Fort Leonard Wood
HTR X- Cavating & Dirt Work LLC24 mi
Jaeger Home Renovations & ConstructionIn Fort Leonard Wood
Jones Excavating & Construction LLC24 mi
K&L EQUIPMENT SERVICES LLC5.0★ (1)In Fort Leonard Wood
Ludlow's Roofing LLCIn Fort Leonard Wood
Ludlows Land Clearing & ExcavationIn Fort Leonard Wood
Rolla Bobcat Services5.0★ (2)21 mi
Ruth's Husband B-RyanIn Fort Leonard Wood
Ruth's Husband B-Ryan Construction5.0★ (5)In Fort Leonard Wood
Spanglers Excavating & LandscapingIn Fort Leonard Wood

How we ranked Fort Leonard Wood excavating contractors

We scored 13 Fort Leonard Wood 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 Fort Leonard Wood 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 Fort Leonard Wood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Fort Leonard Wood?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Fort Leonard Wood, MO is Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.2★ from 192 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. JDZ Excavation (#2) and Multitasker LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 13 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Fort Leonard Wood?

ContractorsRanked ranks 13 excavating contractors serving Fort Leonard Wood, MO. 6 of them are based in Fort Leonard Wood; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 17 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood are open 24/7?

2 ranked excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical (#1) and TC Dozing LLC (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood work on weekends?

7 of 13 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical (#1), JDZ Excavation (#2) and Multitasker LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Fort Leonard Wood excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated excavating contractors in Fort Leonard Wood is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. Express 24Hr Plumbing & Electrical has the most, 192 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 Fort Leonard Wood count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Fort Leonard Wood 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 Fort Leonard Wood

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 excavating contractors serving Fort Leonard Wood.