58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,957 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Palm Harbor, FL (2026)
82 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Palm Harbor: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 58/100; 4.8★ from 1,957 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 82.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa, 3,448 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 82 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
82 Palm Harbor excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 53 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 82 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Palm Harbor at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.8★ (1,957) | Clearwater, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 58 | 4.9★ (1,272) | New Port Richey, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa | 58 | 4.8★ (3,448) | Tampa, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 57 | 4.9★ (1,515) | Largo, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Bay to bay tree service and land clearing inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (62) | Tarpon Springs, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 56 | 4.8★ (2,349) | St. Petersburg, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Groundbreaking Land Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (29) | Greater Northdale, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | AllJax Land Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Odessa, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | D&D Coastal Construction Services | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Palm Harbor | Sat | — |
| 10 | AMG Excavating and Grading, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | East Lake, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
The 82 best excavating contractors in Palm Harbor, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in New Port Richey, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,272 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tampa, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,448 Google reviews, the most in Palm Harbor.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Largo, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,515 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tarpon Springs, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Petersburg, 19 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,349 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Northdale, 23 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Odessa, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Palm Harbor
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
Based in East Lake, 2 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Seminole, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Greater Northdale, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tampa, 19 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 366 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greater Northdale, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 325 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tampa, 18 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 307 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Port Richey, 13 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dunedin, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Lutz, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shady Hills, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oldsmar, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 DASA Earth
Based in New Port Richey, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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 Lutz, 19 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tampa, 21 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lealman, 14 mi away
51/100CR 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.
Based in Zephyrhills West, 20 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating 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 82 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Palm Harbor
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aire Serv of Palm Harbor | 5.0★ (26) | In Palm Harbor |
| Bedrock Ground Oro’s | In Palm Harbor | |
| Castle Construction of Florida LLC | In Palm Harbor | |
| Certified A & A Septic Services Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Dependable Lawn & Shrub Care, Inc. | 3.6★ (14) | In Palm Harbor |
| Earthworks Environmental | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| East Lake Windows | 5.0★ (2) | In Palm Harbor |
| Furman Construction & Development Inc. | In Palm Harbor | |
| Harborcrest HVAC Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | In Palm Harbor |
| High Point Well Drilling | 4.7★ (23) | In Palm Harbor |
| Hill Asphalt and Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Jessup Construction | In Palm Harbor | |
| JNS Construction Services LLC | In Palm Harbor | |
| Local Irrigation - Palm Harbor | 5.0★ (116) | In Palm Harbor |
| Martin Excavating & Site Work | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Pinellas Ponds & Waterfalls | 4.9★ (44) | In Palm Harbor |
| Polymath Construction Group | In Palm Harbor | |
| Raymow Construction Co Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Rooker Roofing & Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Palm Harbor |
| United Site Development | In Palm Harbor |
How we ranked Palm Harbor excavating contractors
We scored 82 Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Palm Harbor?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Palm Harbor, FL is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,957 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa (#3) follow. We ranked 82 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Palm Harbor?
ContractorsRanked ranks 82 excavating contractors serving Palm Harbor, FL. 1 of them is based in Palm Harbor; 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 Palm Harbor are open 24/7?
16 ranked excavating contractors in Palm Harbor post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Palm Harbor work on weekends?
53 of 82 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 27 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Palm Harbor excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 82 rated excavating contractors in Palm Harbor is 5.0★, with a median of 17 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing of Tampa has the most, 3,448 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 Palm Harbor count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 82 excavating contractors serving Palm Harbor.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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