57/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,035 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Phelan, CA (2026)
21 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Phelan: Thompson Family Plumbing & Drain, CR Score 57/100; 4.8★ from 1,035 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 21.
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Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,330 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 21 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
21 Phelan excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 21 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Phelan at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thompson Family Plumbing & Drain | 57 | 4.8★ (1,035) | Hesperia, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lourenco Backhoe, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Phelan | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | East Canyon Earthworks Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Phelan | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 55 | 4.8★ (1,330) | Ontario, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 5 | Bennett Excavation | 54 | 4.8★ (23) | Crestline, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | TBR Excavation | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Hesperia, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Joshua Grading & Excavating | 53 | 4.1★ (9) | Phelan | — | — |
| 8 | Haulin Moore Dirt Worx LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (4) | Phelan | — | — |
| 9 | Oak Hills Nursery | 52 | 4.8★ (78) | Oak Hills, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Affordable Weed Abatement | 51 | 4.9★ (25) | Phelan | Sat | — |
The 21 best excavating contractors in Phelan, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Phelan
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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 Phelan
56/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 Ontario, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,330 Google reviews, the most in Phelan.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crestline, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hesperia, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Phelan
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Phelan
53/100CR ScoreRanked #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 Oak Hills, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 78 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Phelan
51/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hesperia, 13 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rancho Cucamonga, 23 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Dreyfuss Grading
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hesperia, 16 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ontario, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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 Forest Grove, 21 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 Risen Excavation
Based in San Diego, 22 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chino, 23 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alhambra, 25 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crestline, 21 mi away
42/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Apple Valley, 23 mi away
41/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Utility contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Phelan
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cal Custom Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Carniello Enterprises | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| CR Gann Demolition , Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Einar Allen Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Essential Plumbing Solutions | 5.0★ (12) | In Phelan |
| Farmer Grading & Excavation LLC | In Phelan | |
| Guldbranson Excavating-West | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Hammer Concrete Bros Incorporated | 5.0★ (4) | In Phelan |
| HIGH DESERT HAULING AND HOME SERVICES L.L.C. | In Phelan | |
| High Desert Land Services | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Hiner's Trenching Services | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Indian Construction Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| MSS Grading and Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Ortega's Grading | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| RBI Construction | In Phelan | |
| Sepulveda Construction | In Phelan | |
| Southland Tractor Inc | Backhoe Service | California | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Sully-Miller Contracting Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Suncore Demolition, Grading, and Construction - Ontario | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Wayne's Excavating & Truck | 4.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
How we ranked Phelan excavating contractors
We scored 21 Phelan 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 Phelan 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 Phelan: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Phelan?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Phelan, CA is Thompson Family Plumbing & Drain with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,035 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Lourenco Backhoe, Inc. (#2) and East Canyon Earthworks Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 21 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Phelan?
ContractorsRanked ranks 21 excavating contractors serving Phelan, CA. 5 of them are based in Phelan; 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 Phelan are open 24/7?
7 ranked excavating contractors in Phelan post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Thompson Family Plumbing & Drain (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#4) and TBR Excavation (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Phelan work on weekends?
15 of 21 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Thompson Family Plumbing & Drain (#1), Lourenco Backhoe, Inc. (#2) and East Canyon Earthworks Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Phelan excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 21 rated excavating contractors in Phelan is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,330 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Phelan count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Phelan 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 Phelan
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 21 excavating contractors serving Phelan.
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