59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,761 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Fruit Cove, FL (2026)
58 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Fruit Cove: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 2,761 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 58.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 4,595 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 58 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
58 Fruit Cove excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 30 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 58 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Fruit Cove at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.9★ (2,761) | Jacksonville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.8★ (4,595) | Jacksonville, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Treesus Of Nazareth Arbor | 57 | 5.0★ (24) | Jacksonville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | North Florida Site Work inc | 56 | 5.0★ (14) | Green Cove Springs, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Clearview Excavation & Demolition | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | Lakeside, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Advanced Lawn & Garden LLC | 55 | 4.9★ (79) | Palm Valley, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Big Motion Enterprise LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (9) | Jacksonville, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Tomlinson Land Clearing, Site Work and Demolition | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | Jacksonville, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Foxmeadow Tractor & Backhoe | 53 | 3.7★ (3) | Middleburg, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Absolute Land & Pond | 53 | 4.2★ (10) | Jacksonville, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 58 best excavating contractors in Fruit Cove, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Jacksonville, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,595 Google reviews, the most in Fruit Cove.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Green Cove Springs, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lakeside, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Palm Valley, 4 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Jacksonville, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Middleburg, 14 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
Based in Jacksonville, 14 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Augustine, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Jacksonville, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lakeside, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville Beach, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 298 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Green Cove Springs, 8 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palatka, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Saint Augustine, 8 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleburg, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#20 J&J DirtWorks
Based in Jacksonville, 6 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Jacksonville, 8 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middleburg, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 De May Inc
Based in Jacksonville, 15 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#24 A J Johns Inc
Based in Jacksonville, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Augustine, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50
#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 58 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Fruit Cove
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B & M Construction & Hauling | 1.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Better Cut & Dig More | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Big Mike's Tree,Land Clearing & Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Deluxe Fruit Cove Roofing | 4.9★ (46) | In Fruit Cove |
| DNF Construction LLC | In Fruit Cove | |
| First Coast tree, stump and land clearing | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| G G Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Fruit Cove |
| Griffin Landworks | In Fruit Cove | |
| H&K Siteworks | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Infallible Construction Solutions | 5.0★ (8) | In Fruit Cove |
| John's Tractor Work | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Jones Services | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Laze Construction Llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Fruit Cove |
| Leister Construction LLC | 4.7★ (6) | In Fruit Cove |
| Maytime Enterprise | 5.0★ (4) | In Fruit Cove |
| Modern Construction Of Jacksonville | 5.0★ (15) | In Fruit Cove |
| Topping Brothers Construction | In Fruit Cove | |
| TTGS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES | In Fruit Cove | |
| TTGS Construction Services Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Fruit Cove |
| US Groundworks | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
How we ranked Fruit Cove excavating contractors
We scored 58 Fruit Cove 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 Fruit Cove 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 Fruit Cove: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Fruit Cove?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Fruit Cove, FL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 2,761 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Treesus Of Nazareth Arbor (#3) follow. We ranked 58 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Fruit Cove?
ContractorsRanked ranks 58 excavating contractors serving Fruit Cove, FL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Fruit Cove are open 24/7?
16 ranked excavating contractors in Fruit Cove post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Treesus Of Nazareth Arbor (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Fruit Cove work on weekends?
30 of 58 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 21 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Treesus Of Nazareth Arbor (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Fruit Cove excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 58 rated excavating contractors in Fruit Cove is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 4,595 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Fruit Cove count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Fruit Cove 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 Fruit Cove
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 58 excavating contractors serving Fruit Cove.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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