61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,730 Google reviews, the most in North Little Rock.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in North Little Rock, AR (2026)
45 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in North Little Rock: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 1,730 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): BratchCo Site Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 45.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 157 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 45 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
45 North Little Rock excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 45 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in North Little Rock at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (1,730) | North Little Rock | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | BratchCo Site Solutions | 58 | 5.0★ (16) | Little Rock, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Pinnacle Hydrovac | 57 | 5.0★ (5) | Little Rock, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Planit Dirt Excavation & Concrete, Inc. | 56 | 4.7★ (34) | Jacksonville, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Mad Dog Land Clearing | 56 | 5.0★ (40) | Conway, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.9★ (157) | Little Rock, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | Clint Daniels Inc | 55 | 4.0★ (24) | North Little Rock | Sat | — |
| 8 | Jase Humes Excavation & Clearing | 54 | 5.0★ (14) | Benton, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | OtherSide Excavation | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Russellville, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Smith Underground Inc | 53 | 4.8★ (6) | North Little Rock | — | — |
The 45 best excavating contractors in North Little Rock, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Little Rock, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Little Rock, 2 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 Jacksonville, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conway, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Little Rock, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 157 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Little Rock
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Russellville, 8 mi away
53/100CR 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 North Little Rock
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Conway, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cabot, 10 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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 Russellville, 8 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 8 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Little Rock, 16 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bryant, 16 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Hot Springs, 8 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Conway, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #23 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 Jacksonville, 12 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cabot, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 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.
All 45 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #45, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nick Ruffin Excavating Inc | 49 | 3.0★ (4) | 9 mi |
| 27 | James A. Rogers Excavating, Inc. | 49 | 3.8★ (6) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Gary Carpenter Construction | 49 | 3.0★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Fortified Fence and Excavation | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | 8 mi |
| 30 | Wildcat Lawn Care and Tractor Service, LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (14) | 16 mi |
| 31 | Moore Earthworks LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (6) | 7 mi |
| 32 | NM Make Ready Roofing and Construction | 47 | 4.7★ (12) | 9 mi |
| 33 | Southern Pines Landscaping and Excavation | 47 | 5.0★ (15) | 15 mi |
| 34 | All Terrain Earthworx | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Moyer Excavating & Trucking, Inc. | 47 | 4.3★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 36 | CTS Services | 46 | 4.7★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 37 | Maxson Plumbing and Drain Cleaning Inc. | 46 | 4.4★ (14) | 8 mi |
| 38 | Greennecks | 45 | 4.2★ (15) | 8 mi |
| 39 | POOL GEEKS, swimming pool contractor | 45 | 3.7★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 40 | Redstone Construction Group | 45 | 3.7★ (85) | 7 mi |
| 41 | Olive Branch | 45 | 4.7★ (58) | 21 mi |
| 42 | Mitchell Plumbing LLC | 44 | 5.0★ (27) | 21 mi |
| 43 | Nabholz | 44 | 5.0★ (3) | 7 mi |
| 44 | Randy Carter Construction, Inc. | 43 | 4.8★ (12) | 20 mi |
| 45 | Evolution Concrete LLC | 42 | 4.1★ (14) | 20 mi |
Also serving North Little Rock
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acosta concrete services and excavation | 5.0★ (1) | In North Little Rock |
| Advanced Utility Services | 4.0★ (1) | In North Little Rock |
| Arkansas Mold and Water, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In North Little Rock |
| Bates Excavation Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| BROCKINTON LAND MANAGEMENT | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| C & D Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In North Little Rock |
| Dexter Excavation & Land Clearing L.L.C. | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Eagle Excavation llc | In North Little Rock | |
| Excavating Services LLC | In North Little Rock | |
| Hollis Construction Co | In North Little Rock | |
| Insley's Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| JB Services, LLC | In North Little Rock | |
| Matt Taylor Construction | In North Little Rock | |
| Miller Property Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Nick Ruffin Excavating Inc | In North Little Rock | |
| North Little Rock | 5.0★ (1) | In North Little Rock |
| Robbins Dozer Service | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Rogers And Dillon Demolition And Excavating | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Tim Davidson Construction | In North Little Rock | |
| Vic's Construction Inc | In North Little Rock |
How we ranked North Little Rock excavating contractors
We scored 45 North Little Rock 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In North Little Rock 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 North Little Rock: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in North Little Rock?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in North Little Rock, AR is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,730 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. BratchCo Site Solutions (#2) and Pinnacle Hydrovac (#3) follow. We ranked 45 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in North Little Rock?
ContractorsRanked ranks 45 excavating contractors serving North Little Rock, AR. 3 of them are based in North Little Rock; 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 North Little Rock are open 24/7?
7 ranked excavating contractors in North Little Rock post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), BratchCo Site Solutions (#2) and Pinnacle Hydrovac (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in North Little Rock work on weekends?
20 of 45 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 8 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), BratchCo Site Solutions (#2) and Pinnacle Hydrovac (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do North Little Rock excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 45 rated excavating contractors in North Little Rock is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,730 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 North Little Rock count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the North Little Rock 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 North Little Rock
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 45 excavating contractors serving North Little Rock.
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