103 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kennesaw: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 1,874 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 103.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 5,597 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 103 ranked; ranked #6.
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103 Kennesaw excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 29 are open 24/7, 62 open Saturdays and 39 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 103 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup of Marietta | 65 | 4.8★ (1,874) | Marietta, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 60 | 4.9★ (798) | Johns Creek, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | RedClay Excavation & Demolition | 57 | 5.0★ (69) | Rome, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | American Rooter Services | 57 | 5.0★ (1,208) | Marietta, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Southern Pro Clearing & Grading | 57 | 4.9★ (120) | Canton, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (5,597) | Atlanta, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | Old South Excavation and Demolition | 56 | 5.0★ (26) | Canton, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (1,090) | Sandy Springs, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Atlanta LCS | 56 | 4.7★ (12) | Dallas, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | 648 Earthworks | 55 | 5.0★ (17) | Marietta, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Kennesaw
Based in Marietta, 5 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,874 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johns Creek, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 798 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rome, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marietta, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,208 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atlanta, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5,597 Google reviews, the most in Kennesaw.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandy Springs, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,090 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marietta, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 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.
Based in Alpharetta, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,533 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marietta, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglasville, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,240 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kennesaw
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norcross, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,700 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Acworth, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 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 Milton, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Powder Springs, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Doraville, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 759 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodstock, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglasville, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kennesaw
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodstock, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Woodstock, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 103 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
We scored 103 Kennesaw 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 Kennesaw 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 |