65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Lebanon, MO (2026)
11 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Lebanon: Butcher Boys Land Care Services, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
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Most-reviewed: Southern Contracting LLC, 61 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 11 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
11 Lebanon excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 11 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Lebanon at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butcher Boys Land Care Services | 65 | 5.0★ (59) | Lebanon | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Southern Contracting LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (61) | Lebanon | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Bo Eilenstine Backhoe Services | 58 | 5.0★ (6) | Lebanon | — | — |
| 4 | Lemery Farms L.L.C | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Lebanon | — | — |
| 5 | Denny Fulkerson Excavating | 56 | 3.7★ (3) | Lebanon | — | — |
| 6 | Sharp's Excavating | 56 | 4.3★ (6) | Lebanon | — | — |
| 7 | McLean Grading & Construction LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | Lenoir, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Hardway Excavating LLC | 54 | 3.7★ (3) | Lebanon | — | — |
| 9 | JDZ Excavation | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Fort Leonard Wood, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Osborn Excavating & Construction | 53 | 5.0★ (8) | Lebanon | — | — |
The 11 best excavating contractors in Lebanon, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Lebanon
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 61 Google reviews, the most in Lebanon.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lebanon
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 Lebanon
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Lebanon
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Lebanon
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Lenoir, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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.
Based in Lebanon
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Fort Leonard Wood, 23 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Lebanon
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 23 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Lebanon
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carmco | In Lebanon | |
| Dale's Bobcat Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Lebanon |
| Dirt Works Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Lebanon |
| Double Creek Tree Saw and Land Clearing | 9 mi | |
| Howell’s Home Roofing | In Lebanon | |
| Installation Services | In Lebanon | |
| Jackson Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Lebanon |
| K&L EQUIPMENT SERVICES LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| L.B. Dellinger LLC | 19 mi | |
| LH Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Lebanon |
| Lietzke Earthworks LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Lebanon |
| Ludlow's Roofing LLC | 16 mi | |
| Marine Electrical Products | 4.2★ (18) | In Lebanon |
| McBride Land Solutions | In Lebanon | |
| MKM Excavating | In Lebanon | |
| Next Generation Cleaning Solutions, LLC | In Lebanon | |
| O'Dell Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | In Lebanon |
| Open Sight Land Clearing | 5.0★ (1) | In Lebanon |
| Sharp's Excavating LLC | In Lebanon | |
| Southern Missouri Construction | 12 mi |
How we ranked Lebanon excavating contractors
We scored 11 Lebanon 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 Lebanon 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 Lebanon: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Lebanon?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Lebanon, MO is Butcher Boys Land Care Services with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Southern Contracting LLC (#2) and Bo Eilenstine Backhoe Services (#3) follow. We ranked 11 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Lebanon?
ContractorsRanked ranks 11 excavating contractors serving Lebanon, MO. 8 of them are based in Lebanon; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Lebanon work on weekends?
3 of 11 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Butcher Boys Land Care Services (#1), Southern Contracting LLC (#2) and JDZ Excavation (#9). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Lebanon excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 11 rated excavating contractors in Lebanon is 5.0★, with a median of 6 reviews. Southern Contracting LLC has the most, 61 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Lebanon count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Lebanon 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 Lebanon
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 11 excavating contractors serving Lebanon.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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