60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Ozark, AL (2026)
13 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Ozark: Danny Williams Construction & Septic, CR Score 60/100; 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jameson Properties, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.
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Most-reviewed: AAA GRADING & SEPTIC SERVICES, 46 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
13 Ozark excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 13 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Ozark at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danny Williams Construction & Septic | 60 | 4.6★ (12) | Ozark | — | Overall |
| 2 | Jameson Properties, LLC | 58 | 4.4★ (8) | Enterprise, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | AAA GRADING & SEPTIC SERVICES | 58 | 5.0★ (46) | Dothan, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Grace Underbrush and Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (28) | Dothan, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Brown's Lite Excavation LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Ozark | Sat | — |
| 6 | South Alabama Land Management LLC. | 55 | 4.6★ (18) | Dothan, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Surgical Land Clearing/Mulching | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Daleville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Beagle's Excavation | 52 | 3.9★ (8) | Enterprise, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Tri-State Land Clearing | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | Dothan, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Grubb's Land Clearing & Tree Service | 50 | 4.4★ (7) | Enterprise, 17 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 13 best excavating contractors in Ozark, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Enterprise, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dothan, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, the most in Ozark.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dothan, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ozark
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Dothan, 21 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Daleville, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Forestry service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Enterprise, 24 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dothan, 1 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Enterprise, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Daleville, 9 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Forestry service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Daleville, 5 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Daleville, 17 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Also serving Ozark
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beckham Demolition & Ditching | In Ozark | |
| Brown's Construction | 4.5★ (2) | In Ozark |
| Ellenburg Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| First Step Environmental | 22 mi | |
| ITB Land Co LLC | 24 mi | |
| J & W Land Clearing | 5.0★ (2) | In Ozark |
| Long Excavating and Recycling | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Peters Land Management | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Roy Langford Dozer Services | 3.0★ (2) | In Ozark |
How we ranked Ozark excavating contractors
We scored 13 Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Ozark?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Ozark, AL is Danny Williams Construction & Septic with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.6★ from 12 Google reviews. Jameson Properties, LLC (#2) and AAA GRADING & SEPTIC SERVICES (#3) follow. We ranked 13 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Ozark?
ContractorsRanked ranks 13 excavating contractors serving Ozark, AL. 2 of them are based in Ozark; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Ozark are open 24/7?
2 ranked excavating contractors in Ozark post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Jameson Properties, LLC (#2) and Surgical Land Clearing/Mulching (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Ozark work on weekends?
7 of 13 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Jameson Properties, LLC (#2), AAA GRADING & SEPTIC SERVICES (#3) and Grace Underbrush and Excavation (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Ozark excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 13 rated excavating contractors in Ozark is 4.6★, with a median of 8 reviews. AAA GRADING & SEPTIC SERVICES has the most, 46 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Ozark count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Ozark 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 Ozark
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 excavating contractors serving Ozark.
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