Ranked #1 in Hattiesburg
Based in Hattiesburg
62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Hattiesburg, MS (2026)
12 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Hattiesburg: Prodigy Land Management, LLC | Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Homestead Services, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 12.
- 3
Most-reviewed: Nick's Moving, 20 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Hattiesburg excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 12 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Hattiesburg at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prodigy Land Management, LLC | Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching | 62 | 5.0★ (14) | Hattiesburg | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Homestead Services, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (5) | Hattiesburg | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Nick's Moving | 61 | 5.0★ (20) | Hattiesburg | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | B and C Riley Tree Services | 58 | 4.5★ (13) | Hattiesburg | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Burge Grading Corp. | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Hattiesburg | — | — |
| 6 | B Clean, LLC | 57 | 3.0★ (20) | Laurel, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Coast2Coast Land Development and Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (11) | Latimer, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Reed Construction & Maintenance Service, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Petal, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Black Ridge Hauling & Excavating | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Hattiesburg | — | — |
| 10 | Red's Wrought Iron & Gates, LLC | 53 | 4.8★ (4) | Hattiesburg | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 12 best excavating contractors in Hattiesburg, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Hattiesburg
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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 Hattiesburg
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, the most in Hattiesburg.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hattiesburg
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hattiesburg
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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.
#6 B Clean, LLC
Based in Laurel, 24 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.0★ from 20 Google reviews, the most in Hattiesburg.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Latimer, 8 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Petal, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Hattiesburg
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Hattiesburg
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hattiesburg
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hattiesburg
48/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Hattiesburg
14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bouie River Land Company, LLC | In Hattiesburg | |
| Broome Construction Inc. LLC | In Hattiesburg | |
| Btech Service & Supply | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| CSS Services, LLC Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching | 2.0★ (1) | In Hattiesburg |
| Ensminger Construction | In Hattiesburg | |
| F5 Land Solutions, LLC | In Hattiesburg | |
| J&T Farms & Excavation | 8 mi | |
| Lane's Backhoe Dozer | 4.0★ (2) | In Hattiesburg |
| M Collins Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Hattiesburg |
| R & J Land Services LLC | In Hattiesburg | |
| Richard Storey | In Hattiesburg | |
| Superior Excavating Inc | 2 mi | |
| Turnco, Inc. | 5.0★ (5) | In Hattiesburg |
| We Are Hearthstone LLC | 5.0★ (6) | In Hattiesburg |
How we ranked Hattiesburg excavating contractors
We scored 12 Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg 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 |
Excavating contractors in Hattiesburg: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Hattiesburg?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Hattiesburg, MS is Prodigy Land Management, LLC | Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Homestead Services, LLC (#2) and Nick's Moving (#3) follow. We ranked 12 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Hattiesburg?
ContractorsRanked ranks 12 excavating contractors serving Hattiesburg, MS. 9 of them are based in Hattiesburg; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 14 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Hattiesburg are open 24/7?
5 ranked excavating contractors in Hattiesburg post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Prodigy Land Management, LLC | Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching (#1), Homestead Services, LLC (#2) and Nick's Moving (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Hattiesburg work on weekends?
7 of 12 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Prodigy Land Management, LLC | Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching (#1), Homestead Services, LLC (#2) and Nick's Moving (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Hattiesburg excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 12 rated excavating contractors in Hattiesburg is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. Nick's Moving has the most, 20 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Hattiesburg count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 excavating contractors serving Hattiesburg.
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