Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
33 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Midway: Castaway Enterprises, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Earth advocate LLC., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.
Most-reviewed: JLG Septic, 954 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 33 ranked; ranked #5.
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33 Midway excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 33 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Castaway Enterprises | 58 | 5.0★ (22) | Gonzalez, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Earth advocate LLC. | 57 | 5.0★ (39) | Ferry Pass, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Diversified Land Clearing | 56 | 4.9★ (35) | Milton, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dad Bod Tractor and Equipment Services | 56 | 5.0★ (30) | East Milton, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | JLG Septic | 56 | 5.0★ (954) | Gulf Breeze, 6 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Three Trade Consultants | 54 | 4.6★ (31) | Milton, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Swamp Donkey Solutions LLC | 54 | 4.6★ (10) | Ferry Pass, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Knight Hauling | 54 | 4.3★ (10) | Milton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Veterans Way Excavating | 53 | 4.8★ (21) | Milton, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | F & H Unlimited, Inc | 52 | 5.0★ (11) | Milton, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ferry Pass, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milton, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Milton, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulf Breeze, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 954 Google reviews, the most in Midway.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milton, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ferry Pass, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ 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 Milton, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milton, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milton, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Brent, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gonzalez, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pace, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 205 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ 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 Midway
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cantonment, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 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 Pensacola, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 89 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pensacola, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Brent, 2 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Gardener”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Navarre, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pensacola, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ensley, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Pensacola, 21 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pensacola, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gonzalez, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Action Enterprises of Pensacola | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 27 | Answered Prayer Tree Services | 45 | 5.0★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 28 | Beulah Excavating | 44 | 3.7★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 29 | Mr. Fence of Florida | 44 | 4.7★ (15) | 19 mi |
| 30 | Santa Rosa Siteworks LLC | 44 | 3.7★ (3) | 16 mi |
| 31 | Odom Environmental Services LLC | 44 | 5.0★ (6) | 16 mi |
| 32 | Visionary Contracting | 43 | 4.3★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 33 | Site & Utility LLC Paving Contractor | 43 | 4.2★ (5) | 17 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Construction | 4.8★ (18) | In Midway |
| AIC Shade | 5.0★ (4) | In Midway |
| Blackwood Concrete Placement LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Midway |
| coastal fix & finish | 5.0★ (2) | In Midway |
| Coastal Homesteads | 5.0★ (5) | In Midway |
| coastal keep up, llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Midway |
| Emerald Coast Land Management | 5.0★ (1) | In Midway |
| EZ Rockin Outdoors LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Midway |
| FreemanMade Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Midway |
| Hearts and Halos LLC Gulf Breeze | 5.0★ (9) | In Midway |
| Legendary Lawns LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Midway |
| Matthews Lawn & Landscape, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Midway |
| Persnickety Cleaning Services | 4.8★ (40) | In Midway |
| Quint Essential Cleanings | 5.0★ (4) | In Midway |
| Reef Runner Heating & Cooling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Midway |
| Shoreline Coatings | 5.0★ (14) | In Midway |
| Steelbilt Structures | 5.0★ (5) | In Midway |
| Superior Home Repair LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Midway |
| Ultimate Clean Professionals | 4.5★ (229) | In Midway |
| Weeks Residential Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Midway |
We scored 33 Midway 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 Midway 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 |