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Best Excavating Contractors in Milledgeville, GA (2026)

11 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Milledgeville: Hood Construction, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): RCH Logistics & Disposal, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 11.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: Davis and Tice Plumbing Company, 18 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 11 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

11 Milledgeville excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 11 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Milledgeville at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Milledgeville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Hood Construction625.0★ (6)MilledgevilleSat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Peachstate Land Management595.0★ (3)MilledgevilleSat · Sun—
3Ingram Clearing and Landscape LLC584.7★ (14)MilledgevilleSat · Sun—
4Anderson Earthworks Grading & Landscaping574.8★ (16)Dahlonega, 18 mi away——
5RCH Logistics & Disposal564.2★ (5)Milledgeville24/7Emergencies
6Childree Land Service565.0★ (3)Milledgeville——
7Herndon Farm and land Services534.3★ (4)Macon, 19 mi awaySat—
8Appling Brothers534.4★ (10)Macon, 25 mi away——
9Lynch Lawncare and Landscaping525.0★ (3)Jefferson, 22 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Davis and Tice Plumbing Company504.7★ (18)Macon, 22 mi away—Most reviews

The 11 best excavating contractors in Milledgeville, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  6. #6 Childree Land Service

    Based in Milledgeville

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    106 Degrandis Ln NE, Milledgeville, GA 31061
    View profile for Childree Land Service(478) 456-6081

  8. #8 Appling Brothers

    Based in Macon, 25 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.4★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2763 Old Gray Hwy, Macon, GA 31211
    View profile for Appling Brothers(478) 745-2273

Also serving Milledgeville

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Milledgeville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Agee Construction Company5.0★ (1)In Milledgeville
All American Concrete & Small Load Delivery Milledgeville5.0★ (4)In Milledgeville
Bennie Young Masonry3.7★ (6)In Milledgeville
Brooks & Young Contracting5.0★ (1)In Milledgeville
Brothers Gutters LLC5.0★ (4)In Milledgeville
Chasemore Development LLC5.0★ (16)In Milledgeville
Danny Eady Construction Co4.0★ (3)In Milledgeville
DK's Gravel5.0★ (1)In Milledgeville
Fowler Flemister Concrete, Inc.4.0★ (15)In Milledgeville
Herrington's Handyman Services5.0★ (1)In Milledgeville
Keith McDonald Plumbing Sewer & Septic4.8★ (743)In Milledgeville
Kiker Construction & Development4.6★ (11)In Milledgeville
Kris Jackson Construction Services (KJCS)4.6★ (10)In Milledgeville
LL Grimes Plumbing4.5★ (141)In Milledgeville
Milledgeville City Public Work4.3★ (9)In Milledgeville
Peach State Paving, Striping & Sealcoating Milledgeville5.0★ (24)In Milledgeville
ProScapes Outdoor Group LLC5.0★ (4)In Milledgeville
Southern Land Flooring (Construction & Remodeling)5.0★ (2)In Milledgeville
Tri Services LLC5.0★ (2)In Milledgeville
Zero Maintenance Construction, LLC.5.0★ (2)In Milledgeville

How we ranked Milledgeville excavating contractors

We scored 11 Milledgeville 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Milledgeville data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Milledgeville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Milledgeville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Milledgeville, GA is Hood Construction with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Peachstate Land Management (#2) and Ingram Clearing and Landscape LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 11 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Milledgeville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 11 excavating contractors serving Milledgeville, GA. 5 of them are based in Milledgeville; 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 Milledgeville are open 24/7?

1 ranked excavating contractor in Milledgeville posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is RCH Logistics & Disposal (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Milledgeville work on weekends?

6 of 11 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hood Construction (#1), Peachstate Land Management (#2) and Ingram Clearing and Landscape LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Milledgeville excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 11 rated excavating contractors in Milledgeville is 4.8★, with a median of 6 reviews. Davis and Tice Plumbing Company has the most, 18 reviews, and ranks #10. 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 Milledgeville count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Milledgeville 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 Milledgeville

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 11 excavating contractors serving Milledgeville.

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