55/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Nacogdoches, TX (2026)
15 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Nacogdoches: Kirk Paving and Construction LLC, CR Score 55/100; 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Earth N Stone, 80 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 15 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
15 Nacogdoches excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 15 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Nacogdoches at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirk Paving and Construction LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (46) | Nacogdoches | — | Overall |
| 2 | Jarrod Wood Dirt Work | 52 | 4.5★ (8) | Lufkin, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Lopez Land Clearing & Dirt Work, LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (17) | Lufkin, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | DANIEL ZAVALA CONSTRUCTION LLC | 51 | 4.5★ (8) | Nacogdoches | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Earth N Stone | 50 | 4.3★ (80) | Lufkin, 20 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Whippoorwill Septic | 50 | 5.0★ (51) | Lufkin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Allen Loggins & Sons, Inc. | 49 | 4.0★ (5) | Lufkin, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Angelina Excavating | 49 | 4.8★ (6) | Lufkin, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | B & J Excavating | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | Lufkin, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Richardson Dozer Services | 49 | 4.7★ (3) | Lufkin, 23 mi away | — | — |
The 15 best excavating contractors in Nacogdoches, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Lufkin, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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.
Based in Lufkin, 20 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nacogdoches
51/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 80 Google reviews, the most in Nacogdoches.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 18 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 22 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 16 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Lufkin, 23 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Diboll, 20 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Lufkin, 23 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
#13 Yard Barberz
Based in Lufkin, 22 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 18 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lufkin, 14 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Nacogdoches
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brashear's Backhoe Services | 19 mi | |
| Brookshire's Mulching/Land Clearing | 1.0★ (1) | In Nacogdoches |
| Corrigan Construction Company | In Nacogdoches | |
| Davis Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| GNS Fabrication and Land Management | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| JBC Excavation | In Nacogdoches | |
| Ryan Thompson Construction | 9 mi | |
| Sparks Trucking, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Nacogdoches |
| Valley Land Clearing | 15 mi | |
| Venegas Mulching and Land Services | In Nacogdoches |
How we ranked Nacogdoches excavating contractors
We scored 15 Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Nacogdoches?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Nacogdoches, TX is Kirk Paving and Construction LLC with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews. Jarrod Wood Dirt Work (#2) and Lopez Land Clearing & Dirt Work, LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 15 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Nacogdoches?
ContractorsRanked ranks 15 excavating contractors serving Nacogdoches, TX. 2 of them are based in Nacogdoches; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 10 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Nacogdoches work on weekends?
6 of 15 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Jarrod Wood Dirt Work (#2), Lopez Land Clearing & Dirt Work, LLC (#3) and DANIEL ZAVALA CONSTRUCTION LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Nacogdoches excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 15 rated excavating contractors in Nacogdoches is 4.7★, with a median of 6 reviews. Earth N Stone has the most, 80 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Nacogdoches count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Nacogdoches 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 Nacogdoches
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 15 excavating contractors serving Nacogdoches.
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