58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Rio Linda, CA (2026)
52 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Rio Linda: Elite Excavation, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): FTC Land Management, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 52.
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Most-reviewed: Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air, 9,342 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 52 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
52 Rio Linda excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 26 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 52 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Rio Linda at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elite Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (16) | Antelope, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | FTC Land Management | 57 | 4.9★ (40) | Roseville, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air | 57 | 4.8★ (9,342) | Rancho Cordova, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Nor-Cal Pipeline Services | 54 | 3.4★ (11) | Roseville, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Badger Infrastructure Solutions - West Sacramento, CA | 54 | 2.0★ (4) | West Sacramento, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Trav-Ex Construction | 54 | 4.7★ (13) | Antelope, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | TP Excavating Services - Trench Digging in Carmichael CA & Mini Excavator Trenching Services | 53 | 5.0★ (7) | Sacramento, 8 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | AVR Landscape Inc. | 52 | 4.9★ (36) | Sacramento, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Adapt Construction & Land Services | 52 | 5.0★ (7) | Cameron Park, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Alpine Earthmoving | 52 | 5.0★ (11) | Lincoln, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
The 52 best excavating contractors in Rio Linda, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Roseville, 13 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rancho Cordova, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 9,342 Google reviews, the most in Rio Linda.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Roseville, 11 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Sacramento, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Antelope, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ 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 Sacramento, 8 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sacramento, 6 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 36 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cameron Park, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lincoln, 13 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Heights, 7 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ 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 Lincoln, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Redding, 22 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Highlands, 3 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Antelope, 17 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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.
#16 Lund Brothers
Based in Auburn, 14 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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 El Dorado Hills, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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 Sacramento, 7 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 VanGo Rooter
Based in Sacramento, 4 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palermo, 13 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 Roseville, 9 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sacramento, 14 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#24 Junk Responders
Based in Granite Bay, 19 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loomis, 17 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 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 52 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Rio Linda
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace concrete contractors llc | 5.0★ (8) | In Rio Linda |
| ADR Construction | In Rio Linda | |
| American Built Construction | In Rio Linda | |
| ANGULO’S CONCRETE, LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Rio Linda |
| Bob Lawson Construction | In Rio Linda | |
| Bulwark Temporary Fence Solutions | In Rio Linda | |
| Citevs Construction | In Rio Linda | |
| EverBuild Construction Inc | In Rio Linda | |
| Gold Rush Renovations | 5.0★ (1) | In Rio Linda |
| High Tempo Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Rio Linda |
| MOUNTAINPEAK CONSTRUCTION | 5.0★ (3) | In Rio Linda |
| Poured Perfection Concrete Construction | 1.0★ (2) | In Rio Linda |
| ReGen Construction Inc | In Rio Linda | |
| Rio Linda Painter | In Rio Linda | |
| RNDLine Construction LLC | 5.0★ (11) | In Rio Linda |
| SG Quality Builders | 5.0★ (39) | In Rio Linda |
| Vetskiy Construction Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Rio Linda |
| Vexon Construction & Home Remodel | 5.0★ (10) | In Rio Linda |
| Way 2 Haul | 5.0★ (37) | In Rio Linda |
| White River Group, Inc. | 5.0★ (8) | In Rio Linda |
How we ranked Rio Linda excavating contractors
We scored 52 Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Rio Linda?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Rio Linda, CA is Elite Excavation with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. FTC Land Management (#2) and Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air (#3) follow. We ranked 52 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Rio Linda?
ContractorsRanked ranks 52 excavating contractors serving Rio Linda, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Rio Linda are open 24/7?
10 ranked excavating contractors in Rio Linda post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Elite Excavation (#1), FTC Land Management (#2) and Nor-Cal Pipeline Services (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Rio Linda work on weekends?
26 of 52 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Elite Excavation (#1), FTC Land Management (#2) and Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Rio Linda excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 52 rated excavating contractors in Rio Linda is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air has the most, 9,342 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Rio Linda count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Rio Linda 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 Rio Linda
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 52 excavating contractors serving Rio Linda.
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