61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,880 Google reviews, the most in Orlando.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Orlando, FL (2026)
68 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Orlando: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 3,880 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 68.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 2,715 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 68 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
68 Orlando excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 37 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 68 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Orlando at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (3,880) | Orlando | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (2,715) | Kissimmee, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Perez Site Services LLC | 57 | 4.8★ (20) | Goldenrod, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Forged Property and Land Services LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Oviedo, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (1,078) | Oviedo, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | JPM Property Solutions | 56 | 5.0★ (54) | Lutz, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | D & S Property Solutions | 55 | 3.4★ (5) | Goldenrod, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Cloud 9 Services, A Wind River Company | 55 | 4.7★ (80) | Orlando | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Blackwater Land Clearing | 55 | 5.0★ (14) | Bithlo, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 54 | 4.8★ (1,092) | Sanford, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 68 best excavating contractors in Orlando, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Kissimmee, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,715 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Goldenrod, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oviedo, 1 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 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 Oviedo, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,078 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lutz, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Goldenrod, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orlando
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bithlo, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Sanford, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,092 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Poinciana, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 Dr. Demolition
Based in Casselberry, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Bob's Excavating
Based in Orlando
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Orlando
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orlando
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orlando
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 XD Land Service
Based in Altamonte Springs, 4 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 109 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orlando
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Heathrow, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 194 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orlando
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clermont, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mims, 25 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tavares, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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.
#25 Dr. Demolition
Based in Orlando
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 68 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Orlando
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, Inc. | 3.8★ (13) | In Orlando |
| C & A Construction Group | 3.7★ (3) | In Orlando |
| Climacore HVAC & R | 5.0★ (17) | In Orlando |
| Concept Design Build | 5.0★ (9) | In Orlando |
| Concrete Contractors Orlando Pros | 5.0★ (4) | In Orlando |
| Dr Phillips AC Repair | 5.0★ (3) | In Orlando |
| Dr Phillips Garage Door Repair | 5.0★ (10) | In Orlando |
| Firehouse Roofing | 5.0★ (22) | In Orlando |
| Florida Sealcoating LLC | 4.6★ (18) | In Orlando |
| H. J. High Construction | 4.3★ (11) | In Orlando |
| Home Painters | 3.7★ (3) | In Orlando |
| Interstruct Design + Build | 4.6★ (12) | In Orlando |
| Maitland Summit I | 4.7★ (3) | In Orlando |
| Marjon Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Orlando |
| PBC - Precision Building Construction | 2.7★ (7) | In Orlando |
| Suncoast Contracting Group | 5.0★ (4) | In Orlando |
| TrueWing Gutters | 5.0★ (19) | In Orlando |
| Turnin' Leaves Lawncare Services | 4.8★ (25) | In Orlando |
| UltraModern Development Group | 3.8★ (16) | In Orlando |
| Waterloo Turf Orlando Artificial Grass | 5.0★ (14) | In Orlando |
How we ranked Orlando excavating contractors
We scored 68 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Orlando?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Orlando, FL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 3,880 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Perez Site Services LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 68 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Orlando?
ContractorsRanked ranks 68 excavating contractors serving Orlando, FL. 10 of them are based in Orlando; 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 Orlando are open 24/7?
17 ranked excavating contractors in Orlando post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Orlando work on weekends?
37 of 68 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 28 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Perez Site Services LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Orlando excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 68 rated excavating contractors in Orlando is 4.8★, with a median of 13 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 3,880 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 Orlando count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Orlando 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 Orlando
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 68 excavating contractors serving Orlando.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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