Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 487 Google reviews, the most in Groves.
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 Groves: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 487 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Triangle Lawn Specialists, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Mason Construction, LLC, 29 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 13 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service; ranked #12.
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13 Groves excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service | 58 | 4.8★ (487) | Beaumont, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Excavators & Constructors Inc | 54 | 4.0★ (3) | Port Arthur, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Triple H Excavation Services | 53 | 5.0★ (12) | Vidor, 16 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | R & S Tractor & Dump Truck Services | 53 | 3.4★ (18) | Orange, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Manshack & Sons Inc | 52 | 4.7★ (18) | Orange, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Johnny Gallier Construction | 52 | 5.0★ (6) | Vidor, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Triangle Lawn Specialists | 52 | 4.3★ (9) | Nederland, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | United Rentals - Trench Safety | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | Beaumont, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Claybar Construction Sand Pit & Excavation | 48 | 4.3★ (3) | Orange, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | We Can Dig It Earthwork Solutions LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (7) | Orange, 23 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 review volume: 4.8★ from 487 Google reviews, the most in Groves.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Arthur, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Vidor, 16 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orange, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orange, 22 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Vidor, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nederland, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaumont, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Orange, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Orange, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaumont, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beaumont, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridge City, 21 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
We scored 13 Groves 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 Groves 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 |