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Best Excavating Contractors in Mountain Brook, AL (2026)

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

The short answer

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    Best overall in Mountain Brook: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 2,876 Google reviews; open 24/7.

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    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 62.

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    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,229 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 62 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #2.

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

62 Mountain Brook excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 39 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 62 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Birmingham ranking. See Excavating contractors in Birmingham

Top 10 excavating contractors in Mountain Brook at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Mountain Brook at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup604.8★ (2,876)Birmingham, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.8★ (1,229)Pelham, 11 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup574.9★ (726)Gardendale, 12 mi away24/7—
4Badger Daylighting565.0★ (4)Birmingham, 7 mi away24/7—
5Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup565.0★ (281)Center Point, 11 mi away24/7—
6Keith The Plumber LLC564.7★ (597)Arab, 10 mi away24/7—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup554.9★ (156)Birmingham, 8 mi away24/7—
8River Oaks555.0★ (28)Clay, 23 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup544.9★ (340)Moody, 16 mi away24/7—
10EnviroCare Mulching & Land Clearing LLC545.0★ (9)Alabaster, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 62 best excavating contractors in Mountain Brook, ranked

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

  4. #4 Badger Daylighting

    Based in Birmingham, 7 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    629 Springdale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35217
    View profile for Badger Daylighting

  8. #8 River Oaks

    Based in Clay, 23 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    76 Dizzy Dean Dr, Odenville, AL 35120
    View profile for River Oaks(205) 753-1606

  11. #11 Extra Care Plumbing, LLC

    Based in Birmingham, 9 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 48 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4000 Eagle Point Corporate Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
    View profile for Extra Care Plumbing, LLC(205) 561-0554

  12. #12 T.E. Stevens Construction

    Based in Irondale, 7 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2511 Ruffner Rd, Irondale, AL 35210
    View profile for T.E. Stevens Construction(205) 252-1600

  13. #13 Pipp & Sons Excavating

    Based in Alabaster, 15 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Pipp & Sons Excavating(205) 894-0234

  15. #15 Ready Land Solutions

    Based in Chelsea, 12 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Ready Land Solutions(251) 487-2242

  16. #16 KT-Grant Inc

    Based in Pleasant Grove, 12 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    1577 Pleasant Grove Rd, Dolomite, AL 35061
    View profile for KT-Grant Inc(205) 744-8088

  17. #17 Langford Excavating

    Based in Helena, 19 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    455 Honeysuckle Rd, Helena, AL 35080
    View profile for Langford Excavating(205) 800-9362

  18. #18 HI3 Chimney Inspection & Chimney Cleaning Serv. AL

    Based in Trussville, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–9:30 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4255 Praytor Way, Trussville, AL 35173
    View profile for HI3 Chimney Inspection & Chimney Cleaning Serv. AL(659) 200-0729

  20. #20 Brasher Excavating

    Based in Hoover, 11 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sat closed · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    View profile for Brasher Excavating(205) 365-0505

  21. #21 Brown Trucking & Excavating

    Based in Birmingham, 14 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    5610 Payne Ln, Adamsville, AL 35005
    View profile for Brown Trucking & Excavating(205) 674-8846

  22. #22 Martinez Land Clearing LLC

    Based in Pleasant Grove, 19 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Martinez Land Clearing LLC(205) 613-7120

  24. #24 AllGround Outdoors

    Based in Clanton, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for AllGround Outdoors(205) 937-9839

How we ranked Mountain Brook excavating contractors

We scored 62 Mountain Brook 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 2, 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 Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Mountain Brook?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Mountain Brook, AL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 2,876 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 62 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Mountain Brook?

ContractorsRanked ranks 62 excavating contractors serving Mountain Brook, AL. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Mountain Brook are open 24/7?

15 ranked excavating contractors in Mountain Brook post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Mountain Brook work on weekends?

39 of 62 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Mountain Brook excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 62 rated excavating contractors in Mountain Brook is 5.0★, with a median of 13 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 2,876 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Mountain Brook count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Mountain Brook 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 Mountain Brook

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 62 excavating contractors serving Mountain Brook.

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