Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
36 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Greeneville: DIRT DR LLC, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Shelton’s Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 36.
Most-reviewed: B M Septic Tank Company, LLC, 233 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 36 ranked; ranked #6.
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36 Greeneville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 24 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 36 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIRT DR LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (52) | Greeneville | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Blue Ridge Dirtworks | 61 | 5.0★ (34) | Greeneville | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Danway Excavation & Land Clearing | 59 | 5.0★ (16) | Greeneville | Sat | — |
| 4 | Shelton’s Excavating | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | Greeneville | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Bailey's Excavating | 57 | 4.5★ (8) | Greeneville | — | — |
| 6 | B M Septic Tank Company, LLC | 57 | 4.9★ (233) | Greeneville | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Mulch Madness LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Morristown, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | JDR Excavating & Trenching LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Greeneville | — | — |
| 9 | Four Seasons Ground Services | 55 | 4.0★ (3) | Greeneville | — | — |
| 10 | Absolute One Properties | 55 | 5.0★ (20) | Jonesborough, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #4 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 Greeneville
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews, the most in Greeneville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morristown, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 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.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #8 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.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Jonesborough, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #11 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.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Forestry service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colonial Heights, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Greeneville
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greeneville
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alta Sierra, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Johnson City, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Newport, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DHX excavation & equipment | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 27 | A & B Kern Septic Services | 50 | 4.4★ (58) | 23 mi |
| 28 | Digging It Deeper | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 29 | AV Services | 49 | 4.5★ (12) | 22 mi |
| 30 | Farm & Yard Excavation | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 31 | Pratt’s Hydroseeding & Excavating | 48 | 5.0★ (5) | 17 mi |
| 32 | Bowman & Sons Construction Inc | 46 | 4.6★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 33 | Mountain Acre Enterprises LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (8) | 21 mi |
| 34 | ECR Excavating | 45 | 5.0★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 35 | LR6 Construction | 43 | 5.0★ (6) | 22 mi |
| 36 | Whitetail Ridge Construction, LLC | 42 | 4.5★ (4) | 21 mi |
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 & B Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| D & R Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| Excavation and Land Management | 1.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| G-Force Land Management | 1.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| Gardner Excavating & Hauling, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| Glory Mountain Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| Irving construction/Home repair llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| JB DIRT WORKS | 3.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| L@L farms excavation and hauling. | In Greeneville | |
| Legacy Outdoor Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| LoneStar Ridge Construction | 4.8★ (6) | In Greeneville |
| Malone Brothers Excavating Inc | In Greeneville | |
| McAbee Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| Merkel Brothers Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Greeneville |
| Nick Norton landworks | 5.0★ (1) | In Greeneville |
| S&R Excavating and Landclearing | In Greeneville | |
| S&W Construction Co. | 3.7★ (3) | In Greeneville |
| Tennessee road Warrior | In Greeneville | |
| Trade-Worx | 5.0★ (6) | In Greeneville |
| Whitetail Excavating & Construction LLC | In Greeneville |
We scored 36 Greeneville 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 Greeneville 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 |