60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Malvern, AR (2026)
20 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Malvern: Tower Mountain Tree Service, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 7
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jason S Davis Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 20.
- 6
Most-reviewed: McHenry Aggregates & McHenry Excavating, 44 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
20 Malvern excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Malvern at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tower Mountain Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Hot Springs, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Wilco Excavating LLC. | 59 | 5.0★ (10) | Malvern | Sat | — |
| 3 | Clients choice contracting llc | 58 | 5.0★ (13) | Hot Springs, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Johnson excavation & land services | 58 | 4.7★ (14) | Malvern | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Rhino Earthworks AR | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | Malvern | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | McHenry Aggregates & McHenry Excavating | 57 | 4.5★ (44) | Hot Springs National Park, 18 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Jason S Davis Construction LLC | 56 | 4.9★ (8) | Hot Springs, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Garrett Excavating Central | 56 | 4.7★ (23) | Benton, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Sam Johnson Construction Inc | 55 | 4.5★ (36) | Benton, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Gross Construction | 55 | 4.3★ (13) | Hot Springs Village, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 20 best excavating contractors in Malvern, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Malvern
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Hot Springs National Park, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 44 Google reviews, the most in Malvern.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs Village, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 Dirt Lion
Based in Hot Springs, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Heller Co Inc
Based in Hot Springs, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Hot Springs, 16 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#17 CTS Services
Based in Benton, 18 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs Village, 22 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 22 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arkadelphia, 21 mi away
43/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Malvern
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Able Dozer Services of Malvern | 5.0★ (1) | In Malvern |
| Bradshaw Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Bull Development | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Central Arkansas Construction-Development | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Craig’s Land Services LLC | In Malvern | |
| CSK Site Development Solutions | 14 mi | |
| Dixson Services | 4.5★ (11) | In Malvern |
| Elite Metal Sales | 5.0★ (2) | In Malvern |
| Ervan Slaight Demolition & Excavation | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Fox Pass Development Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Grant Garrett Excavating Hot Springs Shop | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Hot Springs Excavating | 4.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| John T's Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Manning Construction Heat and Air | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Mitchell Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| River City Septic | 13 mi | |
| S & S Excavation | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| SB Excavating LLC. | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Scott Bankhead Demolition & Excavation | 13 mi | |
| Whitener & Sons Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
How we ranked Malvern excavating contractors
We scored 20 Malvern 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 2, 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 Malvern 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 Malvern: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Malvern?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Malvern, AR is Tower Mountain Tree Service with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Wilco Excavating LLC. (#2) and Clients choice contracting llc (#3) follow. We ranked 20 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Malvern?
ContractorsRanked ranks 20 excavating contractors serving Malvern, AR. 4 of them are based in Malvern; 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 Malvern are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Malvern post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Tower Mountain Tree Service (#1), Jason S Davis Construction LLC (#7) and Diversified Land Solutions (#12). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Malvern work on weekends?
8 of 20 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Tower Mountain Tree Service (#1), Wilco Excavating LLC. (#2) and Clients choice contracting llc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Malvern excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 20 rated excavating contractors in Malvern is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. McHenry Aggregates & McHenry Excavating has the most, 44 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 Malvern count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Malvern 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 Malvern
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 20 excavating contractors serving Malvern.
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