62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,795 Google reviews, the most in Houma.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Houma, LA (2026)
10 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Houma: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 1,795 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Convenient Construction Solutions, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 10.
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Most-reviewed: 28 Blue Construction, LLC, 18 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 10 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Houma excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 10 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Houma at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 4.9★ (1,795) | Houma | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Frogco Amphibious Equipment | 57 | 5.0★ (10) | Houma | — | — |
| 3 | Vinny's Sewer Treatment Plants & Excavation & Lawn Care | 53 | 4.3★ (6) | Houma | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Convenient Construction Solutions, LLC | 52 | 4.5★ (4) | Houma | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Hover Septic Services, LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (7) | Thibodaux, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | TMC | 50 | 4.9★ (10) | Houma | Sat | — |
| 7 | B. Landry's Tree Service | 49 | 5.0★ (13) | Houma | — | — |
| 8 | 28 Blue Construction, LLC | 48 | 4.8★ (18) | Raceland, 10 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 9 | Sam's Land and Home Services, LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | Gray, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Advanced Home Construction & Demolition | 44 | 5.0★ (6) | Bayou Cane, 14 mi away | — | — |
The 10 best excavating contractors in Houma, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Houma
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Houma
53/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Sewage treatment plant”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Houma
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Thibodaux, 16 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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.
#6 TMC
Based in Houma
50/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Houma
49/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raceland, 10 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gray, 10 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bayou Cane, 14 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Houma
16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bamrn Contractors of Houma Inc | In Houma | |
| Beauland Industries LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Diggit Clearing, Forestry and Excavation | 12 mi | |
| Down South Dozing LLC | 11 mi | |
| Ellis Land Clearing & Maintenance Llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Houma |
| GTL Tractor Landworks & Bush Hogging | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Gulf Line Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Houma |
| Jonathan Blum Plumbing & Excavation | 21 mi | |
| Manson Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Houma |
| OnekingdomconstructionLLC | In Houma | |
| PB&S Construction, LLC | 12 mi | |
| Peeples Erection & Construction Co | 4.3★ (3) | In Houma |
| Pro Dirt Worx LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Houma |
| Ram Roofing Solutions LLC | In Houma | |
| Rob Hamilton Construction Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Houma |
| Tazz It Up - Houma Land Clearing, Excavating, Tree Removal | 5.0★ (1) | In Houma |
How we ranked Houma excavating contractors
We scored 10 Houma 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 Houma 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 Houma: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Houma?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Houma, LA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,795 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Frogco Amphibious Equipment (#2) and Vinny's Sewer Treatment Plants & Excavation & Lawn Care (#3) follow. We ranked 10 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Houma?
ContractorsRanked ranks 10 excavating contractors serving Houma, LA. 6 of them are based in Houma; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 16 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Houma are open 24/7?
2 ranked excavating contractors in Houma post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1) and Convenient Construction Solutions, LLC (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Houma work on weekends?
6 of 10 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Vinny's Sewer Treatment Plants & Excavation & Lawn Care (#3) and Convenient Construction Solutions, LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Houma excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 10 rated excavating contractors in Houma is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,795 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Houma count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Houma 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 Houma
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 excavating contractors serving Houma.
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