63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, the most in Paris.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Paris, TN (2026)
18 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Paris: Shamrock Dirt & Forestry, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): White Excavating & Septic Systems, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 18.
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Most-reviewed: Lewy's Sod Landscape and Dirt Work, 35 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 18 ranked after Shamrock Dirt & Forestry; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
18 Paris excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 18 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Paris at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shamrock Dirt & Forestry | 63 | 4.9★ (81) | Paris | — | Overall |
| 2 | White Excavating & Septic Systems | 60 | 4.7★ (25) | Paris | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | JL5 Mulching and Dirtworx LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (25) | Paris | Evenings | — |
| 4 | Back 40 Land Services | 57 | 5.0★ (24) | Whitehouse, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Delta Contracting Co | 57 | 3.1★ (7) | Paris | — | — |
| 6 | White Excavating & Septic Systems | 56 | 4.8★ (20) | Murray, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Miles Dozer & Trackhoe, Inc. | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Paris | — | — |
| 8 | Liberty Hardscapes & Excavation | 54 | 5.0★ (9) | McKenzie, 17 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Semo Land Levelers | 53 | 5.0★ (20) | Cape Girardeau, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Nationwide Property Development, LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (8) | Murray, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
The 18 best excavating contractors in Paris, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Paris
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paris
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Whitehouse, 15 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paris
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paris
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 McKenzie, 17 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cape Girardeau, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paris
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 22 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Paducah, 17 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 19 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 25 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 22 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Murray, 21 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Paris
15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&A Excavating | 20 mi | |
| Benchmark Industries LLC | 22 mi | |
| BR Supply Inc | 4.5★ (29) | In Paris |
| BTM Excavating & Ready Mix | 21 mi | |
| Damesworth Construction | In Paris | |
| Gingles Excavating | 22 mi | |
| Grasty Excavating & Trucking | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Jeff Page's Dozer and Trackhoe Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Paris |
| Junk N' Disorderly Hauling and Services | 5.0★ (3) | In Paris |
| K & K Paving | 5.0★ (1) | In Paris |
| Newberry Trenching Co | 21 mi | |
| Page Jeff-Dozer & Trackhoe | 3.0★ (1) | In Paris |
| Prince Excavating & Hauling LLC. | 25 mi | |
| Prosper Realty Group | 5.0★ (18) | In Paris |
| T.S. Excavating Services, LLC | In Paris |
How we ranked Paris excavating contractors
We scored 18 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Paris?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Paris, TN is Shamrock Dirt & Forestry with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews. White Excavating & Septic Systems (#2) and JL5 Mulching and Dirtworx LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 18 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Paris?
ContractorsRanked ranks 18 excavating contractors serving Paris, TN. 6 of them are based in Paris; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 15 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Paris are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Paris post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are White Excavating & Septic Systems (#2), White Excavating & Septic Systems (#6) and Fechers Land Management (#14). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Paris work on weekends?
6 of 18 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are White Excavating & Septic Systems (#2), Back 40 Land Services (#4) and White Excavating & Septic Systems (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Paris excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 18 rated excavating contractors in Paris is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Shamrock Dirt & Forestry has the most, 81 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 Paris count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Paris 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 Paris
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 18 excavating contractors serving Paris.
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