62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Best Excavating Contractors in Rocky Mount, NC (2026)
13 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Rocky Mount: Eco Grading LLC, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.
- 11
Most-reviewed: Evans Construction and Grading, 19 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
13 Rocky Mount excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 13 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Rocky Mount at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eco Grading LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (11) | Rocky Mount | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | You Name it Construction & Grading | 62 | 5.0★ (14) | Nashville, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 3 | Owen's Construction Co Inc | 61 | 4.2★ (14) | Rocky Mount | — | — |
| 4 | Barnes Excavation and Grading | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Tarboro, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | ProSpray Solutions | 58 | 5.0★ (17) | Rocky Mount | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Hinnant's Land Management | 57 | 5.0★ (8) | Wilson, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | East Carolina Demolition & Land Clearing | 56 | 4.7★ (13) | Kinston, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Ground Works Development Llc | 56 | 5.0★ (5) | Nashville, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | S.A.C. Enterprises Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Nashville, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | 412 Land Works, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (6) | Wilson, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
The 13 best excavating contractors in Rocky Mount, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Nashville, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Rocky Mount
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Tarboro, 12 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Rocky Mount
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based in Wilson, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Kinston, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based in Nashville, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Nashville, 13 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Wilson, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based in Wilson, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, the most in Rocky Mount.
Based in Nashville, 13 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based in Tarboro, 16 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews.
Also serving Rocky Mount
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 & M Land Services, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Rocky Mount |
| A&B Construction of NC LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Rocky Mount |
| All-In Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Blakes Excavation and Landscaping | In Rocky Mount | |
| Clintons Excavation, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Rocky Mount |
| Dirt Works | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| E Norman Davis & Son | 5.0★ (23) | In Rocky Mount |
| Everette's Earth Works | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Foote & Moorefield, Inc. | 4.9★ (29) | In Rocky Mount |
| GRM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | In Rocky Mount | |
| Jerry Bulluck Demolition | In Rocky Mount | |
| Moore Excavating Service & Land Clearing LLC | In Rocky Mount | |
| P.o.e.HomeImprovements& Renovations.com | 5.0★ (1) | In Rocky Mount |
| R and R Excavating LLC | In Rocky Mount | |
| R E Thompson Construction | 4.0★ (1) | In Rocky Mount |
| R L Walston Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Reason Construction Co | In Rocky Mount | |
| Rocky Mount Concrete Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | In Rocky Mount |
| Rusty's Backhoe Services | 3.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Williams Backhoe Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Rocky Mount |
How we ranked Rocky Mount excavating contractors
We scored 13 Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Rocky Mount?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Rocky Mount, NC is Eco Grading LLC with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. You Name it Construction & Grading (#2) and Owen's Construction Co Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 13 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Rocky Mount?
ContractorsRanked ranks 13 excavating contractors serving Rocky Mount, NC. 3 of them are based in Rocky Mount; 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 Rocky Mount work on weekends?
9 of 13 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Eco Grading LLC (#1), You Name it Construction & Grading (#2) and Barnes Excavation and Grading (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Rocky Mount excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 13 rated excavating contractors in Rocky Mount is 5.0★, with a median of 11 reviews. Evans Construction and Grading has the most, 19 reviews, and ranks #11. 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 Rocky Mount count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 excavating contractors serving Rocky Mount.
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