18 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rock Island: Yardscapes Lawn and Landscaping Professionals LLC, CR Score 59/100; 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: All Green Site Management - Illinois, 138 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #2.
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18 Rock Island excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 18 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yardscapes Lawn and Landscaping Professionals LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (57) | Bettendorf, 5 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | All Green Site Management - Illinois | 58 | 4.8★ (138) | Rock Island | Sat | Most reviews |
| 3 | Earthscape excavation & Yard Services | 57 | 5.0★ (7) | Rock Island | Sat | — |
| 4 | Superior Land Clearing, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Davenport, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Quad City Custom Improvements LLC | 56 | 4.6★ (9) | Bettendorf, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Simpson Trucking & Excavating | 55 | 3.9★ (7) | Moline, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Behncke Construction Inc. | 54 | 5.0★ (55) | Davenport, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Miller Trucking & Excavating | 54 | 4.3★ (16) | Silvis, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Ballegeer Excavating Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (10) | Geneseo, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Johnson Hauling & Excavating LLC | 53 | 3.6★ (5) | Davenport, 2 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Rock Island
Based in Bettendorf, 5 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Island
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 138 Google reviews, the most in Rock Island.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Island
Ranked #3 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 Davenport, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 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 Bettendorf, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Moline, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Davenport, 2 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Silvis, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneseo, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Davenport, 2 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colona, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milan, 5 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.5★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Moline, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Moline, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Moline, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Geneseo, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Moline, 7 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bettendorf, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 18 Rock Island 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 Rock Island 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 |