Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
16 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Orangeburg: Tri-County Land Services LLC, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Wigington Grading and Landscaping, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Bishop’s Land Service, 103 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #5.
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16 Orangeburg excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tri-County Land Services LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (22) | Batesburg-Leesville, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Wigington Grading and Landscaping | 58 | 3.5★ (10) | Powdersville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Down South Earthworks LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (14) | Orangeburg | — | — |
| 4 | Eric's Backhoe Services | 57 | 5.0★ (13) | Camden, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Bishop’s Land Service | 55 | 5.0★ (103) | Columbia, 16 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Beaver Mulching and Land Clearing | 55 | 4.7★ (14) | Lake Murray of Richland, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | McCully Land Services LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | Cayce, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Thad's Hauling And Excavating | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Sumter, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | C&C Services | 53 | 4.8★ (38) | Aiken, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Levi Garrett Co. | 53 | 4.2★ (5) | Red Bank, 9 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Powdersville, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orangeburg
Ranked #3 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 Camden, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, the most in Orangeburg.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Murray of Richland, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 19 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sumter, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Aiken, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Red Bank, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Camden, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Lake Murray of Richland, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Orangeburg
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orangeburg
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Hauling & Land Clearing LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Archangel Development Enterprises Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Big Dog Grading LLC | 9 mi | |
| Carolina Landworks, LLC | In Orangeburg | |
| Clark Construction Co. | 9 mi | |
| Construction South Carolina - OJC, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Davis Land Solution | 5.0★ (1) | In Orangeburg |
| Hanckel Trades | 9 mi | |
| In & Out Land Management, LLC | 22 mi | |
| Land Clearing SC | 9 mi | |
| Land Clearing Services in Orangeburg | In Orangeburg | |
| MackCrete - Concrete Contractors | In Orangeburg | |
| Mid Carolina Hydroseeding & Grading | In Orangeburg | |
| Piedmont Land Clearing | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| SC Waste Demolition and Land Clearing | In Orangeburg | |
| T&M Trucking And Land Services LLC | 3.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| The Case Company Of SC LLC | 9 mi |
We scored 16 Orangeburg 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 Orangeburg 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 |