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Best Excavating Contractors in Olivehurst, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Olivehurst: Wight Excavating and Backhoe Service, CR Score 58/100; 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: Mechanical & Irrigation Solutions, Inc., 72 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #2.

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

9 Olivehurst excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 9 rated businesses.

Top 9 excavating contractors in Olivehurst at a glance

Top 9 excavating contractors in Olivehurst at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Wight Excavating and Backhoe Service584.3★ (6)Lincoln, 9 mi away24/7Overall
2Mechanical & Irrigation Solutions, Inc.564.9★ (72)Yuba City, 7 mi awaySatMost reviews
3Juan Excavator Service INC555.0★ (5)Olivehurst——
4Arnie Stewart's Backhoe515.0★ (3)Gridley, 19 mi away——
5Lund Brothers515.0★ (5)Auburn, 24 mi awaySun—
6RedRocks Excavation505.0★ (5)Palermo, 20 mi away——
7BK Demolition LLC474.3★ (33)Roseville, 22 mi away——
8Custom paving464.8★ (16)Roseville, 22 mi away——
9Heard Construction, General Engineering465.0★ (7)Plumas Lake, 22 mi awaySat—

The 9 best excavating contractors in Olivehurst, ranked

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

  1. Based in Yuba City, 7 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, the most in Olivehurst.

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

    • 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8:30 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3199 E Onstott Rd, Yuba City, CA 95991
  2. Based in Olivehurst

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1581 Broadway Rd, Olivehurst, CA 95961
  3. Based in Gridley, 19 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    144 Obermeyer Ave, Gridley, CA 95948
  4. Based in Auburn, 24 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat closed · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
  5. Based in Palermo, 20 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  6. Based in Roseville, 22 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 33 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1417 Wadsworth Cir, Roseville, CA 95747
  7. Based in Roseville, 22 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7000 Lone Sycamore St, Roseville, CA 95747

How we ranked Olivehurst excavating contractors

We scored 9 Olivehurst 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Olivehurst?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Olivehurst, CA is Wight Excavating and Backhoe Service with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Mechanical & Irrigation Solutions, Inc. (#2) and Juan Excavator Service INC (#3) follow. We ranked 9 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Olivehurst?

ContractorsRanked ranks 9 excavating contractors serving Olivehurst, CA. 1 of them is based in Olivehurst; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Olivehurst are open 24/7?

1 ranked excavating contractor in Olivehurst posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Wight Excavating and Backhoe Service (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Olivehurst work on weekends?

3 of 9 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Wight Excavating and Backhoe Service (#1), Mechanical & Irrigation Solutions, Inc. (#2) and Heard Construction, General Engineering (#9). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Olivehurst excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 9 rated excavating contractors in Olivehurst is 5.0★, with a median of 6 reviews. Mechanical & Irrigation Solutions, Inc. has the most, 72 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Olivehurst count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Olivehurst 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 Olivehurst

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 excavating contractors serving Olivehurst.

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