61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,249 Google reviews, the most in Provo.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Provo, UT (2026)
96 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Provo: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 1,249 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Valley Plumbing Heating & Cooling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 96.
- 44
Most-reviewed: Cascade Land Management, 203 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 96 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #44.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
96 Provo excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 42 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 96 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Provo at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (1,249) | Provo | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Trampoline Holes Utah | 58 | 5.0★ (83) | Alpine, 10 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Konisto Hydro Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (12) | Provo | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Valley Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 57 | 5.0★ (140) | Orem, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Freestone Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Provo | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Rogue Landscape Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (13) | Provo | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | S&T Construction & X LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Santaquin, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Vessel Landscape | 55 | 5.0★ (22) | Springville, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Davis Water Works LLC | 55 | 4.0★ (4) | Provo | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | SBG Development | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | Mapleton, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
The 96 best excavating contractors in Provo, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Alpine, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Provo
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orem, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Provo
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Provo
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santaquin, 2 mi away
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 Springville, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Provo
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
#10 SBG Development
Based in Mapleton, 8 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Springville, 4 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in American Fork, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mapleton, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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.
Based in Nephi, 10 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 Hardscape Utah
Based in Provo
53/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 37 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Provo
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 TEC EXCAVATION
Based in Lindon, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#18 Bruder Inc.
Based in Lindon, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Heber City, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orem, 5 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Jordan, 20 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lindon, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Spanish Fork, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orem, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Clinton, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 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 96 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | CCI, Inc -- CENEX | 52 | 3.7★ (6) | In Provo |
| 27 | Ault Excavating | 52 | 3.6★ (18) | 10 mi |
| 28 | Skip Dunn Excavating | 51 | 3.9★ (18) | 6 mi |
| 29 | JC Earthworx, LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (14) | 20 mi |
| 30 | K&B Excavating | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 31 | Boulder Mountain Rock Walls | 51 | 4.9★ (7) | 8 mi |
| 32 | Peterson Excavating | 51 | 5.0★ (15) | 22 mi |
| 33 | Wasatch Earthworks | 51 | 5.0★ (6) | 22 mi |
| 34 | Coleman Xcavation LLC | 51 | 3.2★ (16) | 13 mi |
| 35 | Cribwork Logistics LLC | 51 | 5.0★ (7) | 10 mi |
| 36 | J R Trotter Excavation | 51 | 3.8★ (10) | 7 mi |
| 37 | Lance Excavating Inc | 50 | 4.8★ (18) | 23 mi |
| 38 | Salt Lake Excavating, Inc | 50 | 4.6★ (17) | 23 mi |
| 39 | Budget Plumbing & Rooter | 50 | 3.9★ (102) | 12 mi |
| 40 | Ferguson Pros LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (36) | 9 mi |
| 41 | Witt Excavating Inc | 49 | 4.5★ (30) | 21 mi |
| 42 | Aspen Utilities | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | 20 mi |
| 43 | Hydro Vac Excavation | 49 | 2.1★ (21) | 10 mi |
| 44 | Cascade Land Management | 49 | 5.0★ (203) | 19 mi |
| 45 | TLC Rock Products | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 9 mi |
| 46 | Dirt Cheap | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 47 | Excavation Kings Llc | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | 19 mi |
| 48 | NEXT PHASE CONTRACTING | 49 | 5.0★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 49 | Mainline Plumbing & Irrigation | 49 | 5.0★ (52) | 10 mi |
| 50 | Johnston & Phillips | 49 | 3.3★ (3) | 9 mi |
Also serving Provo
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ak3 construction | In Provo | |
| Black Gloves Handyman LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Provo |
| Century Garage Door Repair Service | 5.0★ (11) | In Provo |
| Colarusso Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Provo |
| Cooper Con | 5.0★ (1) | In Provo |
| Deskins Property Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (6) | In Provo |
| Dexton Air Care | In Provo | |
| ELEVATED EXCAVATION | In Provo | |
| Elite Standard Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Provo |
| Flux Provo Roofing & Siding | 5.0★ (20) | In Provo |
| GLOBAL GROUP CONSTRUCTION LLC. | In Provo | |
| Grit Concrete & Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In Provo |
| Oak & Stone Contracting | 5.0★ (3) | In Provo |
| Platypus Design and Construction | 5.0★ (9) | In Provo |
| Salt Water Construction UT | In Provo | |
| Sky Construction and Development | In Provo | |
| Summit Site Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Provo |
| Thaddeus Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Provo |
| Tienda construction llc | In Provo | |
| Truth HVAC | In Provo |
How we ranked Provo excavating contractors
We scored 96 Provo 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 Provo 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 Provo: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Provo?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Provo, UT is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.8★ from 1,249 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Trampoline Holes Utah (#2) and Konisto Hydro Excavation (#3) follow. We ranked 96 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Provo?
ContractorsRanked ranks 96 excavating contractors serving Provo, UT. 8 of them are based in Provo; 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 Provo are open 24/7?
9 ranked excavating contractors in Provo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Valley Plumbing Heating & Cooling (#4) and Freestone Excavation (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Provo work on weekends?
42 of 96 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Trampoline Holes Utah (#2) and Konisto Hydro Excavation (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Provo excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 96 rated excavating contractors in Provo is 4.8★, with a median of 12 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,249 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 Provo count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Provo 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 Provo
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 96 excavating contractors serving Provo.
- November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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