59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,046 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Hobe Sound, FL (2026)
37 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Hobe Sound: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 1,046 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rough & Rugged Industries LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 37.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,729 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 37 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
37 Hobe Sound excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 25 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 37 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Hobe Sound at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.9★ (1,046) | Jupiter, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rough & Rugged Industries LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (33) | The Acreage, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,729) | Port Saint Lucie, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Atlantic Earthworks, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (21) | West Palm Beach, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Jupiter Ground Service LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (43) | Jupiter, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.9★ (1,430) | West Palm Beach, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | RPM Landworks | 55 | 5.0★ (12) | West Palm Beach, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Hogbackhoe & Excavation | 54 | 4.5★ (8) | Jupiter, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | CJT Landworks | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | The Acreage, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Brooks Backhoe Services | 52 | 4.3★ (6) | Jupiter, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
The 37 best excavating contractors in Hobe Sound, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in The Acreage, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,729 Google reviews, the most in Hobe Sound.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Palm Beach, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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.
Based in Jupiter, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Palm Beach, 25 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,430 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Palm Beach, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Jupiter, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Acreage, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
Based in Jupiter, 10 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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.
Based in West Palm Beach, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in West Palm Beach, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in The Acreage, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuart, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Jensen Beach, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Port Saint Lucie, 11 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Palm Beach, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jupiter, 11 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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 Stuart, 11 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jupiter, 12 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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 Riviera Beach, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Jupiter, 9 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Palm Beach, 20 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stuart, 10 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 37 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | EzHaul Land Services | 49 | 5.0★ (21) | 22 mi |
| 27 | D & R Landscaping & Excavation | 49 | 4.8★ (55) | 25 mi |
| 28 | Tim's land clearing LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | 17 mi |
| 29 | Selective Land Clearing | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 30 | MPL excavation services | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 22 mi |
| 31 | C & M Property MGMT LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (17) | 24 mi |
| 32 | Albert's Landscaping LLC | 46 | 4.5★ (33) | 20 mi |
| 33 | Cletzer Concrete Services, LLC. | 46 | 2.6★ (5) | 20 mi |
| 34 | SoFLo Contracting Services, LLC. | 46 | 4.8★ (24) | 21 mi |
| 35 | A & E LAND CLEARING, INC. | 44 | 4.5★ (8) | 22 mi |
| 36 | Brian Davis Septic & Backhoe | 43 | 2.4★ (7) | 9 mi |
| 37 | Badger Underground Construction LLC | 43 | 5.0★ (15) | 23 mi |
Also serving Hobe Sound
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Homes & Property Solutions | 5.0★ (52) | In Hobe Sound |
| Avalon Air- Air Conditioning and Indoor Environmental Services | 4.2★ (10) | In Hobe Sound |
| Barton Electric, Inc. | 4.1★ (18) | In Hobe Sound |
| Bartram Outdoor | 5.0★ (12) | In Hobe Sound |
| Blue Water Landscape | 4.4★ (24) | In Hobe Sound |
| Carriers Construction | 5.0★ (17) | In Hobe Sound |
| Couse Air Conditioning Corporation. | 4.2★ (10) | In Hobe Sound |
| Drop In the Bucket Plumbing | 4.9★ (8) | In Hobe Sound |
| Dunworth Construction & Development, Inc. | 4.6★ (9) | In Hobe Sound |
| EcoStrike | 4.8★ (55) | In Hobe Sound |
| Evolution Forestry | 5.0★ (14) | In Hobe Sound |
| Ferreira Construction | 3.9★ (28) | In Hobe Sound |
| Handyman Cholly | 5.0★ (14) | In Hobe Sound |
| Jenkins Landscape Co | 4.6★ (20) | In Hobe Sound |
| M&M Roofing and Construction Corp | 4.5★ (35) | In Hobe Sound |
| Native Custom Homes | 5.0★ (13) | In Hobe Sound |
| Row Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (47) | In Hobe Sound |
| Sands Construction Co Inc | 4.7★ (15) | In Hobe Sound |
| Watlee Construction Inc. | 4.3★ (11) | In Hobe Sound |
| YTA Contracting Tree & Asphalt Service LLC | 5.0★ (55) | In Hobe Sound |
How we ranked Hobe Sound excavating contractors
We scored 37 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Hobe Sound?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Hobe Sound, FL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,046 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Rough & Rugged Industries LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 37 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Hobe Sound?
ContractorsRanked ranks 37 excavating contractors serving Hobe Sound, FL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Hobe Sound are open 24/7?
11 ranked excavating contractors in Hobe Sound post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Rough & Rugged Industries LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Hobe Sound work on weekends?
25 of 37 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 16 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Rough & Rugged Industries LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Hobe Sound excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 37 rated excavating contractors in Hobe Sound is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,729 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 Hobe Sound count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 37 excavating contractors serving Hobe Sound.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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