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Best Excavating Contractors in Highland City, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Highland City: Coscia Land Management, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 63.

  3. 6

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,325 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 63 ranked; ranked #6.

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

63 Highland City excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 37 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 63 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Highland City at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Highland City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Coscia Land Management585.0★ (27)Medulla, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services584.7★ (923)Lakeland, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
3MAC Land Services575.0★ (17)Kathleen, 13 mi away24/7—
4All Weather Tree Service LLC575.0★ (177)Kathleen, 7 mi away24/7—
5Faith Works Outdoor Services LLC565.0★ (9)Winter Haven, 14 mi away24/7—
6Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.9★ (1,325)Brandon, 25 mi away24/7Most reviews
7Things & Stuff LLC Tractor Excavation Land Clearing and Forestry Mulching565.0★ (50)Lakeland, 8 mi away——
8Robbys Land Services555.0★ (7)Lakeland, 15 mi away24/7—
9First Responder Transport Inc.555.0★ (10)Thonotosassa, 18 mi away24/7—
10Bul Hed Corporation555.0★ (14)Bartow, 9 mi away——

The 63 best excavating contractors in Highland City, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Highland City

    Based in Medulla, 5 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
  2. Based in Kathleen, 13 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. 56/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2506 Timbercreek Loop E, Lakeland, FL 33805
  4. Based in Lakeland, 15 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    9156 Hall Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809
  5. Based in Bartow, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Address
    4401 Hwy 640, Bartow, FL 33830
  6. Based in Plant City, 17 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Earth works company”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3126 FL-574, Plant City, FL 33563
  7. Based in Greater Northdale, 23 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
  8. Based in Plant City, 9 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  9. Based in Medulla, 10 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    4225 Howell Ln, Mulberry, FL 33860
  10. Based in Winter Haven, 6 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    2851 Thornhill Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33880
  11. Based in Lakeland, 12 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    575 Alderman Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810
  12. Based in Lakeland, 8 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–6 PM
    Address
    1344 Edgewater Beach Dr, Lakeland, FL 33805
  13. Based in Egypt Lake-Leto, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–6 PM · Sat 6 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–1 PM
  14. Based in Zephyrhills, 16 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
  15. Based in Lakeland, 4 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2106 S Combee Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801

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

excavating contractors in Highland City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26High Altitude Environmental Arborist524.9★ (94)20 mi
27Marlon Dunn Contracting Inc524.4★ (12)17 mi
28BareFoot Lake & Environmental Services525.0★ (6)16 mi
29Continental multiservices515.0★ (7)18 mi
30J W Tree Work Inc.515.0★ (24)15 mi
31Windspirit Land Services514.2★ (5)21 mi
32K & G Excavating LLC514.8★ (10)21 mi
33Finch Tree Service, Inc.514.8★ (17)12 mi
34Brothers in Christ Trees and More Inc515.0★ (54)11 mi
35Excavate 4 u515.0★ (10)24 mi
36Southern Excavation and Landscape LLC - Lawn Maintenance And Site work Contractor515.0★ (32)24 mi
37Hurricane Hero LLC505.0★ (14)8 mi
38DBR Construction LLC504.9★ (105)8 mi
39Wetherington Tractor Services504.4★ (25)17 mi
40Nautilus Earth Management504.0★ (4)17 mi
41Redline Earthworks LLC505.0★ (12)16 mi
42Best Land Services, LLC505.0★ (62)16 mi
43Grasshopper Lawn Care495.0★ (4)9 mi
44Wilson & Son Demolition494.0★ (4)8 mi
45Jernigan and Sons Trucking494.9★ (16)24 mi
46TerraCore Excavation495.0★ (15)24 mi
47Bran-Co Excavating Inc.494.2★ (6)17 mi
48Mr Patio495.0★ (22)25 mi
49Top Notch Grading495.0★ (7)7 mi
50Elite Land Maintenance485.0★ (26)22 mi

Also serving Highland City

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 Highland City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
All American Site Services, LlcIn Highland City
Allen & Allen Demolition5.0★ (2)9 mi
Ames Excavating and Landscaping LLC5.0★ (1)24 mi
Betts land Development llc5.0★ (2)8 mi
Blackfin Land & Forestry5.0★ (2)20 mi
Brantley Danny5.0★ (1)21 mi
Bubba Mac 4:13In Highland City
CenterState Solutions5.0★ (1)23 mi
Gator Excavation and Demolition5.0★ (1)23 mi
Greenfield Lawn Service Inc and pressure washing5.0★ (2)In Highland City
Highland City Lawn & Tree LLC5.0★ (1)In Highland City
Hunter Landco5.0★ (1)14 mi
J M Builders of Central Florida Inc3.0★ (1)5 mi
Lakeland Excavation5.0★ (2)8 mi
M&Z Land Management LLC5.0★ (2)8 mi
MB Landworks LLC5.0★ (1)16 mi
Parker Land Services5.0★ (1)3 mi
Servios Lawn Care/Landscaping/Sod/Land cleaning/Stone/Mulch/Junk Removal/Excavation/French Drain5.0★ (2)8 mi
Sunshine Excavation Services, LLC5.0★ (1)11 mi
Sunshine Land Management5.0★ (1)18 mi

How we ranked Highland City excavating contractors

We scored 63 Highland City 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 Highland City 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 Highland City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Highland City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Highland City, FL is Coscia Land Management with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2) and MAC Land Services (#3) follow. We ranked 63 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Highland City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 63 excavating contractors serving Highland City, FL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Highland City are open 24/7?

18 ranked excavating contractors in Highland City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2), MAC Land Services (#3) and All Weather Tree Service LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Highland City work on weekends?

37 of 63 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 29 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Coscia Land Management (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2) and MAC Land Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Highland City excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 63 rated excavating contractors in Highland City is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,325 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 Highland City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Highland City 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 Highland City

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 63 excavating contractors serving Highland City.

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