57/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in North Valley, NM (2026)
24 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in North Valley: Groundbreaking Services LLC, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 19
Most-reviewed: Star Paving, 67 Google reviews at 3.5★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #19.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
24 North Valley excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 24 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in North Valley at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Groundbreaking Services LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (23) | Albuquerque, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rio Grande Excavation & Backhoe Services | 56 | 4.7★ (13) | Corrales, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Cacy's Bobcat Grading & Excvtn | 53 | 4.0★ (4) | Rio Rancho, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | R & S Landscaping | 52 | 4.4★ (64) | Albuquerque, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Main Street Demolition of Albuquerque | 52 | 5.0★ (16) | Portland, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | LCF SOLUTIONS LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | Rio Rancho, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Custom Grading, Inc. | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | Albuquerque, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Gomez Excavating & Construction LLC | 51 | 4.4★ (5) | Albuquerque, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Salls Brothers Construction | 51 | 3.6★ (18) | Albuquerque, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | PG Enterprises/Premier Granite LLC | 51 | 4.9★ (46) | Albuquerque, 11 mi away | — | — |
The 24 best excavating contractors in North Valley, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Corrales, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 64 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portland, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 9 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Albuquerque, 1 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Albuquerque, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 Albuquerque, 13 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 11 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Valley, 7 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 9 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 9 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 6 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 4 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 3 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 5 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 4 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 Star Paving
Based in Albuquerque, 12 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.5★ from 67 Google reviews, the most in North Valley.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 3 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Sky Builders LLC
Based in Albuquerque, 14 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 12 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rio Rancho, 11 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albuquerque, 14 mi away
42/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving North Valley
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABQ Backhoe and Bobcat Services Excavating and Concrete Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Appleton Construction LLC | In North Valley | |
| Artificial Turf Albuquerque | In North Valley | |
| CC Utilities LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Choose Construction, LLC. | In North Valley | |
| Cordova Built Construction | In North Valley | |
| Creative Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Dragonfly Remodeling llc | In North Valley | |
| JD Elite Construction LLC | 5.0★ (6) | In North Valley |
| lcj landscape llc | 5.0★ (1) | In North Valley |
| Ms General Construction LLC | In North Valley | |
| RAC Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Rocky Mountain Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Rocky Mountain Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Sagrado Construction | In North Valley | |
| Sangre De Cristo Asphalt Paving and Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| TCB Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Tri-M Enterprises LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In North Valley |
| Will Jackson's Grading | 3.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Z-Constructors INC | 5.0★ (5) | In North Valley |
How we ranked North Valley excavating contractors
We scored 24 North Valley 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 North Valley 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 Valley: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in North Valley?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in North Valley, NM is Groundbreaking Services LLC with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Rio Grande Excavation & Backhoe Services (#2) and Cacy's Bobcat Grading & Excvtn (#3) follow. We ranked 24 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in North Valley?
ContractorsRanked ranks 24 excavating contractors serving North Valley, NM. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in North Valley are open 24/7?
1 ranked excavating contractor in North Valley posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Groundbreaking Services LLC (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in North Valley work on weekends?
11 of 24 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Rio Grande Excavation & Backhoe Services (#2), Cacy's Bobcat Grading & Excvtn (#3) and Main Street Demolition of Albuquerque (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do North Valley excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 24 rated excavating contractors in North Valley is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. Star Paving has the most, 67 reviews, and ranks #19. 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 Valley count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the North Valley 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 Valley
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 24 excavating contractors serving North Valley.
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