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Best Excavating Contractors in Pullman, WA (2026)

13 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall in Pullman: Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC, CR Score 55/100; 4.9★ from 93 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 13.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Service, 44 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 13 ranked after Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC; ranked #3.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

13 Pullman excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 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 Pullman at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Pullman at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC554.9★ (93)Lewiston, 24 mi away24/7Overall
2Youmans Excavation Service, LLC524.0★ (3)Moscow, 10 mi away——
3Roto-Rooter Service524.4★ (44)Lewiston, 23 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
4Motley-Motley Inc514.2★ (30)Pullman——
5Ah Hi Excavation504.8★ (6)Clarkston, 24 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6Curry Inc495.0★ (3)Lewiston, 23 mi away——
7Forged Construction473.7★ (21)Moscow, 8 mi away——
8M.L. Albright & Sons, Inc.454.6★ (14)Lewiston, 25 mi away——
9Better Built LLC455.0★ (5)Moscow, 9 mi away——
10RMR Construction455.0★ (4)Moscow, 9 mi away——

The 13 best excavating contractors in Pullman, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Lewiston, 23 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 44 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2924 Hatwai Rd, Lewiston, ID 83501
  2. Based in Pullman

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 30 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 30 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6901 WA-270, Pullman, WA 99163
  3. Based in Clarkston, 24 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1916 4th Ave, Clarkston, WA 99403
  4. Based in Lewiston, 23 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    3101 Hatwai Rd, Lewiston, ID 83501
  5. Based in Moscow, 8 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    705 N Main St Suite 1, Moscow, ID 83843
  6. Based in Moscow, 9 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Siding contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1280 Indian Hills Dr #108, Moscow, ID 83843
  7. Based in Moscow, 9 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    156 Pintail Ln, Moscow, ID 83843
  8. Based in Lewiston, 24 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    2904 Main St, Lewiston, ID 83501
  9. Based in West Clarkston-Highland, 13 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Road construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

Also serving Pullman

11 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.

How we ranked Pullman excavating contractors

We scored 13 Pullman 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Pullman data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Pullman: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Pullman?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Pullman, WA is Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC with a CR Score of 55/100. It has 4.9★ from 93 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Youmans Excavation Service, LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Service (#3) follow. We ranked 13 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Pullman?

ContractorsRanked ranks 13 excavating contractors serving Pullman, WA. 1 of them is based in Pullman; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 11 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Pullman are open 24/7?

2 ranked excavating contractors in Pullman post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC (#1) and Roto-Rooter Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Pullman work on weekends?

3 of 13 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC (#1), Roto-Rooter Service (#3) and Ah Hi Excavation (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Pullman excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated excavating contractors in Pullman is 4.6★, with a median of 6 reviews. Medlock Lawn Tree & Landscape LLC has the most, 93 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 Pullman count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Pullman 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 Pullman

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 excavating contractors serving Pullman.