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Best Excavating Contractors in Greeneville, TN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Greeneville: DIRT DR LLC, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Shelton’s Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 36.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: B M Septic Tank Company, LLC, 233 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 36 ranked; ranked #6.

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

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.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greeneville at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greeneville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1DIRT DR LLC635.0★ (52)GreenevilleSat · SunOverall
2Blue Ridge Dirtworks615.0★ (34)GreenevilleSat · Evenings—
3Danway Excavation & Land Clearing595.0★ (16)GreenevilleSat—
4Shelton’s Excavating585.0★ (3)Greeneville24/7Emergencies
5Bailey's Excavating574.5★ (8)Greeneville——
6B M Septic Tank Company, LLC574.9★ (233)Greeneville—Most reviews
7Mulch Madness LLC565.0★ (7)Morristown, 15 mi away24/7—
8JDR Excavating & Trenching LLC565.0★ (4)Greeneville——
9Four Seasons Ground Services554.0★ (3)Greeneville——
10Absolute One Properties555.0★ (20)Jonesborough, 24 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 36 best excavating contractors in Greeneville, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Greeneville

    Based in Greeneville

    63/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    9975 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Limestone, TN 37681
  2. Based in Greeneville

    61/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Greeneville

    58/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  4. Based in Greeneville

    57/100CR Score

    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.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    1060 Jeffries Ln, Mosheim, TN 37818
  5. Based in Greeneville

    57/100CR Score

    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.

    • 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    9640 E Andrew Johnson Hwy, Limestone, TN 37681
  6. Based in Morristown, 15 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1234 Smelcer Rd, Mohawk, TN 37810
  7. Based in Jonesborough, 24 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    1102 Old Boones Creek Rd, Jonesborough, TN 37659
  8. Based in Greeneville

    55/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  9. Based in Newport, 22 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1965 Holt Town Rd, Newport, TN 37821
  10. Based in Greeneville

    51/100CR Score

    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.

    • 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    206 E McKee St, Greeneville, TN 37743
  11. Based in Johnson City, 21 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
  12. Based in Newport, 22 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    519 Rock Hill Rd, Newport, TN 37821
  13. Based in Kingsport, 20 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    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.

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    540 Lovelace Rd, Fall Branch, TN 37656
  14. Based in Alta Sierra, 24 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    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.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
  15. Based in Johnson City, 23 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

All 36 excavating contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #36, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

excavating contractors in Greeneville, ranks 26 to 36
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26DHX excavation & equipment505.0★ (3)21 mi
27A & B Kern Septic Services504.4★ (58)23 mi
28Digging It Deeper505.0★ (5)19 mi
29AV Services494.5★ (12)22 mi
30Farm & Yard Excavation493.7★ (3)11 mi
31Pratt’s Hydroseeding & Excavating485.0★ (5)17 mi
32Bowman & Sons Construction Inc464.6★ (7)23 mi
33Mountain Acre Enterprises LLC465.0★ (8)21 mi
34ECR Excavating455.0★ (3)20 mi
35LR6 Construction435.0★ (6)22 mi
36Whitetail Ridge Construction, LLC424.5★ (4)21 mi

Also serving Greeneville

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Greeneville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
B & B Excavating5.0★ (2)In Greeneville
D & R Excavation5.0★ (1)In Greeneville
Excavation and Land Management1.0★ (1)In Greeneville
G-Force Land Management1.0★ (1)In Greeneville
Gardner Excavating & Hauling, LLC5.0★ (2)In Greeneville
Glory Mountain Construction LLC5.0★ (1)In Greeneville
Irving construction/Home repair llc5.0★ (1)In Greeneville
JB DIRT WORKS3.0★ (2)In Greeneville
L@L farms excavation and hauling.In Greeneville
Legacy Outdoor Services5.0★ (2)In Greeneville
LoneStar Ridge Construction4.8★ (6)In Greeneville
Malone Brothers Excavating IncIn Greeneville
McAbee Excavating5.0★ (2)In Greeneville
Merkel Brothers Construction5.0★ (2)In Greeneville
Nick Norton landworks5.0★ (1)In Greeneville
S&R Excavating and LandclearingIn Greeneville
S&W Construction Co.3.7★ (3)In Greeneville
Tennessee road WarriorIn Greeneville
Trade-Worx5.0★ (6)In Greeneville
Whitetail Excavating & Construction LLCIn Greeneville

How we ranked Greeneville excavating contractors

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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Greeneville 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 Greeneville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Greeneville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Greeneville, TN is DIRT DR LLC with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Blue Ridge Dirtworks (#2) and Danway Excavation & Land Clearing (#3) follow. We ranked 36 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Greeneville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 36 excavating contractors serving Greeneville, TN. 13 of them are based in Greeneville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Greeneville are open 24/7?

7 ranked excavating contractors in Greeneville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Shelton’s Excavating (#4), Mulch Madness LLC (#7) and Extreme Landworxs/ Forestry mulching/ Land clearing/Excavating (#12). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Greeneville work on weekends?

24 of 36 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 12 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are DIRT DR LLC (#1), Blue Ridge Dirtworks (#2) and Danway Excavation & Land Clearing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Greeneville excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 36 rated excavating contractors in Greeneville is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. B M Septic Tank Company, LLC has the most, 233 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Greeneville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Greeneville 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 Greeneville

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 36 excavating contractors serving Greeneville.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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