Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
16 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Red Bluff: Walberg Inc, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All-Star Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Sunrise Excavating Paving & Landscape Supplies, 44 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #7.
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16 Red Bluff excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walberg Inc | 62 | 4.8★ (27) | Corning, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Red White And Dirt Excavating | 61 | 5.0★ (16) | Red Bluff | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Trickle Creek Excavation, Inc. | 60 | 4.8★ (8) | Red Bluff | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | All-Star Plumbing | 60 | 4.9★ (28) | Red Bluff | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Lepage Co Inc | 56 | 3.7★ (3) | Red Bluff | — | — |
| 6 | Davis Excavating Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (25) | Anderson, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Sunrise Excavating Paving & Landscape Supplies | 55 | 4.6★ (44) | Redding, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 8 | Eddie Axner Construction | 54 | 4.4★ (27) | Redding, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Mobile Bobcat and Backyard Stump Grinding | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Chico, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | JON WILLIAMS EXCAVATING INC | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Anderson, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Red Bluff
Ranked #2 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 Red Bluff
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Red Bluff
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Red Bluff
Ranked #5 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 Anderson, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Redding, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews, the most in Red Bluff.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Redding, 25 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chico, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Anderson, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Redding, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Redding, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 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.
Based in Anderson, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Redding, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Corning, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Redding, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-Plus Utility Locating | 5.0★ (1) | In Red Bluff |
| Concrete Construction Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Copper Canyon Corporation | Heavy Equipment Hauling, Trucking & Paving | In Red Bluff | |
| Derek Lindeman Engineering | In Red Bluff | |
| G R Excavating | 4.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Geijsbeek Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Red Bluff |
| Hard Rock Backhoe | 4.0★ (1) | In Red Bluff |
| Hiller Demolition | 5.0★ (58) | In Red Bluff |
| Hoy & Sons | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Madrid Construction | In Red Bluff | |
| North Woods Excavating, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Northstate Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Pieper Construction, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Red Bluff |
| Prime Roofer Red Bluff | 4.4★ (7) | In Red Bluff |
| S&R Construction | In Red Bluff | |
| Superior Roofer Red Bluff | 4.4★ (7) | In Red Bluff |
| Tight Quarters Tractor Service | In Red Bluff | |
| Tip Top Landscape Maintenance | 5.0★ (19) | In Red Bluff |
| UPC Gate Services | In Red Bluff | |
| White's Excavating | 3.0★ (1) | In Red Bluff |
We scored 16 Red Bluff 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 Red Bluff 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 |