Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
117 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mint Hill: Carter Contracting LLC, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 117.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,314 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 117 ranked; ranked #2.
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117 Mint Hill excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 70 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 117 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter Contracting LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (16) | Mint Hill | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 59 | 4.8★ (2,314) | Charlotte, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (884) | Matthews, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.9★ (869) | Indian Trail, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Pacific Concrete & Grading | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | Mint Hill | — | — |
| 6 | Blythe Farms | 56 | 4.7★ (3) | Mint Hill | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | McCollum Trucking & Grading Inc | 56 | 4.8★ (111) | Monroe, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.9★ (520) | Concord, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Carolina Iron Clad | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Concord, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Earth Movers Grading & Hauling LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Charlotte, 2 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: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,314 Google reviews, the most in Mint Hill.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Matthews, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 884 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indian Trail, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 869 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mint Hill
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Mint Hill
Ranked #6 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 Monroe, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Concord, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 520 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Concord, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Charlotte, 2 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 638 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marvin, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Charlotte, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 660 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in York, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Monroe, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Huntersville, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 631 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kannapolis, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Monroe, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 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.
Based in Belmont, 19 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stallings, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Unionville, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Belmont, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pineville, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Matthews, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 117 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| APR Construction LLC | In Mint Hill | |
| Carolina Precision Grading | In Mint Hill | |
| Dirty Buffalo Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Diversified Demolition LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Donaldson Transport & Hauling | 5.0★ (17) | In Mint Hill |
| E C Davis III Grading Co | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Excellent construction | 5.0★ (15) | In Mint Hill |
| FJT | In Mint Hill | |
| Liberty Bins – The Trash Can Cleaning Company | 5.0★ (262) | In Mint Hill |
| Local Concrete of Mint Hill | 5.0★ (18) | In Mint Hill |
| Metrolina Wallboard | In Mint Hill | |
| Mint Hill Concrete | 5.0★ (2) | In Mint Hill |
| Mint Hill Driveway | 5.0★ (2) | In Mint Hill |
| Morrison Hardscape and Grading LLC | In Mint Hill | |
| Premium concrete and grading | In Mint Hill | |
| Premium Concrete and Grading LLC | In Mint Hill | |
| Red Horse Construction LLC | 4.2★ (6) | In Mint Hill |
| Rhino Concrete of Mint Hill | 5.0★ (12) | In Mint Hill |
| Ritter Inc. Grading & Trucking | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| StoneGate Construction | In Mint Hill |
We scored 117 Mint Hill 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 Mint Hill 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 |