58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Marshall, TX (2026)
12 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Marshall: McKinney Excavation & Services, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 12.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services, 151 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Marshall excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 12 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Marshall at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKinney Excavation & Services | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Longview, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services | 56 | 4.9★ (151) | Longview, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Marshall Lawn And Landscape | 54 | 4.2★ (41) | Marshall | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Morris Excavating | 54 | 5.0★ (7) | Gladewater, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Knight Dirtworks LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | Longview, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Bobcat of Longview | 53 | 4.4★ (78) | Longview, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Cunningham Dirt Work | 52 | 4.9★ (11) | Shreveport, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Neal Burgess Backhoe & Dozer Service LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | Longview, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Leland & Bradlee Construction, Inc. | 50 | 4.8★ (13) | Longview, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Advanced Sealcoat and Paving | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | Longview, 23 mi away | Sun | — |
The 12 best excavating contractors in Marshall, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Longview, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 151 Google reviews, the most in Marshall.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marshall
54/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 41 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gladewater, 16 mi away
54/100CR 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 Longview, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Longview, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shreveport, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Longview, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 23 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marshall
48/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Longview, 22 mi away
41/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Marshall
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&L Excavating | In Marshall | |
| Ballew Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Marshall |
| Bold Earth Works LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| East Texas Septic Cleaning & Installation | 4.5★ (24) | In Marshall |
| Hernandez Construction Concrete Services | 5.0★ (4) | In Marshall |
| Knight Dirtworks LLC. | 23 mi | |
| LONE STAR EXCAVATION & REMOVAL | 15 mi | |
| Miller Construction Company | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Morris Excavating, LLC | 19 mi | |
| Nicholson Contractors LLC | In Marshall | |
| Surdo Construction ,LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Wildcat Contract Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Yayo's Tree & Forestry Services | In Marshall |
How we ranked Marshall excavating contractors
We scored 12 Marshall 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 Marshall 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 Marshall: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Marshall?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Marshall, TX is McKinney Excavation & Services with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2) and Marshall Lawn And Landscape (#3) follow. We ranked 12 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Marshall?
ContractorsRanked ranks 12 excavating contractors serving Marshall, TX. 2 of them are based in Marshall; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Marshall are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Marshall post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2), Knight Dirtworks LLC (#5) and Leland & Bradlee Construction, Inc. (#9). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Marshall work on weekends?
8 of 12 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are McKinney Excavation & Services (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services (#2) and Marshall Lawn And Landscape (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Marshall excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 12 rated excavating contractors in Marshall is 4.9★, with a median of 7 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services has the most, 151 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 Marshall count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Marshall 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 Marshall
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 excavating contractors serving Marshall.
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