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Best Excavating Contractors in Greensboro, NC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Greensboro: Kyle's Lawn Care, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hodges Dirt Works LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 99.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: All Star Plumbing, 348 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 99 ranked; ranked #4.

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

99 Greensboro excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 99 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greensboro at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Greensboro at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Kyle's Lawn Care594.9★ (60)Kernersville, 15 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Hodges Dirt Works LLC585.0★ (8)Reidsville, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Ernest Dig and Design585.0★ (11)GreensboroSat—
4All Star Plumbing584.8★ (348)High Point, 15 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Cone Grading and Land Clearing575.0★ (8)Stokesdale, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6JR Grading Services575.0★ (18)Asheboro, 8 mi awaySat · Evenings—
7Rankin Grading Inc574.4★ (7)Greensboro——
8Green Bear Tree Service LLC565.0★ (181)Kernersville, 18 mi away24/7—
9Triad A-1 Concrete LLC565.0★ (47)High Point, 6 mi away24/7—
10James Septic & Groundworks565.0★ (53)Reidsville, 9 mi away24/7—

The 99 best excavating contractors in Greensboro, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Greensboro

    Based in Kernersville, 15 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
  2. Based in Reidsville, 10 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Greensboro

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 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.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    6509 Monnett Rd, Climax, NC 27233
  4. Based in High Point, 15 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 348 Google reviews, the most in Greensboro.

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

    • 4.8★ from 348 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  5. Based in Asheboro, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
  6. Based in Greensboro

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    821 N English St, Greensboro, NC 27405
  7. Based in Greensboro

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    1477 Rankin Mill Rd, McLeansville, NC 27301
  8. Based in Summerfield, 2 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 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
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  9. Based in Archdale, 11 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
  10. Based in Kernersville, 15 mi away

    54/100CR 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–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun 11 AM–4 PM
    Address
    8631 Warner Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284
  11. Based in Asheboro, 20 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 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.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 12 PM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2679 Devie Canoy Dr, Sophia, NC 27350
  12. Based in High Point, 18 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 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

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 99 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

excavating contractors in Greensboro, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Largent Land Management545.0★ (14)18 mi
27Apex Excavating & Construction Services, LLC545.0★ (18)14 mi
28Jason's Hauling And Grading535.0★ (9)22 mi
29KBS Earthworks Inc534.8★ (6)12 mi
30Collins Trenching & Excavation534.7★ (14)20 mi
31P & S Grading LLC533.7★ (3)In Greensboro
32Chris Mendenhall Excavation & Septic LLC534.9★ (79)21 mi
33Sharpe Construction534.8★ (22)In Greensboro
34Richardson Grading and Septic525.0★ (13)23 mi
35JW Grading & Excavation LLC525.0★ (7)17 mi
36League Grading LLC525.0★ (6)In Greensboro
37Shiloh Excavations and Hauling LLC525.0★ (4)20 mi
38Greensboro Concrete Services524.8★ (31)5 mi
39Yard Brothers Landscaping524.6★ (20)In Greensboro
40Total Land Management525.0★ (11)24 mi
41APC Grading & Hauling514.8★ (6)19 mi
42Stanley's Simply Green514.9★ (163)23 mi
43Piedmont Site Works515.0★ (27)25 mi
44All Season Grading & Hauling514.7★ (3)16 mi
45Rumburg Grading, Inc.514.4★ (8)22 mi
46Ray's Septic514.6★ (35)14 mi
47Earth Works Site Solutions LLC515.0★ (5)21 mi
48Burton Brothers515.0★ (4)11 mi
49Murray Excavation Services LLC515.0★ (3)18 mi
50BMS Property Innovations, LLC515.0★ (44)16 mi

Also serving Greensboro

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 Greensboro
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A & A Trenching Services In1.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Ariel Steel Buildings LLC2.0★ (2)In Greensboro
ASJ Wilson Construction3.0★ (8)In Greensboro
Barrow Construction Inc5.0★ (2)In Greensboro
Borough Construction4.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Danny D's Loader Services Inc5.0★ (2)In Greensboro
Formal HVAC Repair Greensboro5.0★ (4)In Greensboro
Grandeur USA5.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Greensboro Concrete5.0★ (2)In Greensboro
Greensboro Pavement MarkingIn Greensboro
Greensboro Screens5.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Hill's Land Management5.0★ (2)In Greensboro
Independence Center4.6★ (17)In Greensboro
Mold Patrol of Greensboro5.0★ (3)In Greensboro
North Carolina Legal LandscapesIn Greensboro
On-Site Demolition LLC5.0★ (6)In Greensboro
Owen's Grading & Hauling5.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Rankin III Grading LLC5.0★ (1)In Greensboro
S P Eubanks Heating & Air Conditioning5.0★ (1)In Greensboro
Stuart W Elium Construction5.0★ (1)In Greensboro

How we ranked Greensboro excavating contractors

We scored 99 Greensboro 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 Greensboro 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 Greensboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Greensboro?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Greensboro, NC is Kyle's Lawn Care with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Hodges Dirt Works LLC (#2) and Ernest Dig and Design (#3) follow. We ranked 99 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Greensboro?

ContractorsRanked ranks 99 excavating contractors serving Greensboro, NC. 8 of them are based in Greensboro; 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 Greensboro are open 24/7?

13 ranked excavating contractors in Greensboro post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hodges Dirt Works LLC (#2), All Star Plumbing (#4) and Green Bear Tree Service LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Greensboro work on weekends?

52 of 99 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Kyle's Lawn Care (#1), Hodges Dirt Works LLC (#2) and Ernest Dig and Design (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Greensboro excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 99 rated excavating contractors in Greensboro is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. All Star Plumbing has the most, 348 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Greensboro count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 99 excavating contractors serving Greensboro.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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