64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Mount Pleasant, MI (2026)
14 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Mount Pleasant: Olson Land Management, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Altrade Creations LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 14.
- 13
Most-reviewed: City Sewer Of Midland, 57 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 14 ranked; ranked #13.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
14 Mount Pleasant excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 14 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olson Land Management | 64 | 5.0★ (20) | Mount Pleasant | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | McGuirk Sand-Gravel | 58 | 4.2★ (32) | Mount Pleasant | — | — |
| 3 | Altrade Creations LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (20) | Mount Pleasant | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Thornton Excavating | 57 | 4.8★ (27) | Midland, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Butcher Excavating L.L.C | 56 | 5.0★ (15) | Alma, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Ground renew llc | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Mount Pleasant | Sat | — |
| 7 | Jim Bluemer Contracting | 54 | 4.7★ (11) | Midland, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Bigard & Huggard Drilling Inc | 53 | 4.5★ (28) | Mount Pleasant | — | — |
| 9 | Merchant Excavating, Inc. | 52 | 4.4★ (17) | Alma, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Finney Trucking inc | 50 | 5.0★ (8) | Midland, 22 mi away | — | — |
The 14 best excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Mount Pleasant
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Alma, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Midland, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Mount Pleasant
53/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alma, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Saint Louis, 16 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 Midland, 21 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 57 Google reviews, the most in Mount Pleasant.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 J & H Service
Based in Midland, 23 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Mount Pleasant
16 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 & B Trucking & Excavating | 23 mi | |
| All Terrain Excavating | 21 mi | |
| Barefoot Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| BCT Asphalt and Chipseal | 4.1★ (9) | In Mount Pleasant |
| Best Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Brauher Excavating | 19 mi | |
| Camp Excavating | 3.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Carroll Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Corey R. Hagerman | In Mount Pleasant | |
| Cotter Dragline Services,Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Mount Pleasant |
| Felan Painting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Mount Pleasant |
| John Mogg Trucking & Excavating LLC | In Mount Pleasant | |
| Kat Excavating | 18 mi | |
| McBride Homes | 4.7★ (3) | In Mount Pleasant |
| Stalter’s Property Management | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Structural Strategies | In Mount Pleasant |
How we ranked Mount Pleasant excavating contractors
We scored 14 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Mount Pleasant?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Mount Pleasant, MI is Olson Land Management with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. McGuirk Sand-Gravel (#2) and Altrade Creations LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 14 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Mount Pleasant?
ContractorsRanked ranks 14 excavating contractors serving Mount Pleasant, MI. 5 of them are based in Mount Pleasant; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 16 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant are open 24/7?
2 ranked excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Olson Land Management (#1) and Altrade Creations LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant work on weekends?
4 of 14 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Olson Land Management (#1), Altrade Creations LLC (#3) and Ground renew llc (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Mount Pleasant excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 14 rated excavating contractors in Mount Pleasant is 4.8★, with a median of 19 reviews. City Sewer Of Midland has the most, 57 reviews, and ranks #13. 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 Mount Pleasant count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 14 excavating contractors serving Mount Pleasant.
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