Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, the most in Glenwood Springs.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
13 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Glenwood Springs: Double D Excavation LLC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 3:30 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Premier Property Management, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #10 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Excavation Services, 9 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 13 ranked after Double D Excavation LLC; ranked #2.
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13 Glenwood Springs excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double D Excavation LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (11) | Rifle, 12 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Excavation Services | 57 | 4.6★ (9) | Carbondale, 12 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Diamond Arrow Land Management | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Carbondale, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Aspen Digger Inc | 56 | 4.4★ (7) | Carbondale, 11 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Little Digs Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Glenwood Springs | — | — |
| 6 | Hughes Excavating Co Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Carbondale, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Johnson Construction | 53 | 4.5★ (8) | Rifle, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Schofield Excavation Inc | 53 | 3.4★ (5) | Gypsum, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Ewing Trucking & Construction | 53 | 3.4★ (5) | Gypsum, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Premier Property Management | 53 | 4.7★ (9) | Aspen, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
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 review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, the most in Glenwood Springs.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carbondale, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Carbondale, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 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 Carbondale, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenwood Springs
Ranked #5 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 Carbondale, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Rifle, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gypsum, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gypsum, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Aspen, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle, 17 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen Earthmoving LLC | 12 mi | |
| Avalanche Excavation LLC | 22 mi | |
| Badger Daylighting : Hydrovac Services Company Serving Rifle Colorado, CO., & Area. | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Beaumont Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Centennial Excavation LLC | In Glenwood Springs | |
| EOS Excavation Services LLC | In Glenwood Springs | |
| Finishing Touch Dirt Worx, LLC | In Glenwood Springs | |
| Globe Excavating | 11 mi | |
| Hobbs Excavating & Trucking | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Lion Construction & Paving LLC. | 16 mi | |
| Professional Excavating LLC | 11 mi | |
| RA Nelson | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Rocky Mountain Underground Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Shoup Land Development | 21 mi | |
| Sims Construction Inc | In Glenwood Springs | |
| STONE CORP - Civil Infrastructure | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Tamerrel Excavation Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Tate Civil Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Glenwood Springs |
| United Companies, A CRH Company | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| United Companies, A CRH Company | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
We scored 13 Glenwood Springs 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 9, 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 Glenwood Springs 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 |