62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 863 Google reviews, the most in Saint George.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Saint George, UT (2026)
42 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Saint George: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 863 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dixie Home Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 42.
- 13
Most-reviewed: Bryce Christensen Excavating, Inc., 80 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 42 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #13.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
42 Saint George excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 42 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Saint George at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 62 | 4.9★ (863) | Saint George | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Dixie Home Excavating | 59 | 4.3★ (12) | Saint George | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | KITA Excavating LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (31) | Santa Clara, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Quality Excavation | 56 | 4.3★ (11) | Saint George | — | — |
| 5 | St George Sprinkler Repair Pros | 56 | 5.0★ (11) | Saint George | Sat | — |
| 6 | Redline Excavating | 56 | 4.5★ (8) | Saint George | Sat | — |
| 7 | Red Valley Excavation LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Saint George | Sat | — |
| 8 | Competitive Excavation Inc. | 55 | 4.2★ (5) | Saint George | — | — |
| 9 | Ash Excavating St George | 55 | 4.3★ (6) | Saint George | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Elevated Dirtworx | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Saint George | Sat | — |
The 42 best excavating contractors in Saint George, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Saint George
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Clara, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Saint George
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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 Saint George
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Saint George
55/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Washington, 4 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
54/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 Saint George
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
53/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
53/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 JP Excavating
Based in Saint George
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
52/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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 Santa Clara, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint George
52/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hurricane, 10 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
All 42 excavating contractors
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Billings Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| 27 | White Glove Construction | 50 | 4.6★ (47) | In Saint George |
| 28 | AB Excavation, Inc. | 50 | 5.0★ (6) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Rock On Walls & Falls Excavation | 50 | 4.4★ (7) | 15 mi |
| 30 | ALLOUT Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (9) | In Saint George |
| 31 | Taylor Excavation | 49 | 4.5★ (8) | 18 mi |
| 32 | Handy Excavation, Inc. | 49 | 4.2★ (10) | 20 mi |
| 33 | Gateway Utah Pools And Construction | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | In Saint George |
| 34 | Dirt Pro Excavating | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | 18 mi |
| 35 | Artisan Group | 48 | 5.0★ (4) | In Saint George |
| 36 | Cutting Edge Demolition | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | In Saint George |
| 37 | Down South Construction | 47 | 5.0★ (6) | In Saint George |
| 38 | Sitework Excavating LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 6 mi |
| 39 | Rock'N A Excavation and Landscapes | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 7 mi |
| 40 | STONETREE | 45 | 2.3★ (9) | In Saint George |
| 41 | Veeks Landscaping Rentals, Delivery, & Hauling | 44 | 4.2★ (12) | 14 mi |
| 42 | EL CAP BUILDERS | 43 | 3.9★ (7) | 16 mi |
Also serving Saint George
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47 Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| Apex Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Saint George |
| Backcountry Excavation & Construction | In Saint George | |
| BHI | 5.0★ (1) | In Saint George |
| Big D Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Saint George |
| Coughlin Company | 5.0★ (5) | In Saint George |
| Cox Bros Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Saint George |
| Ground Worx Corp. | In Saint George | |
| Index Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Saint George |
| Ironside Excavation LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| Landmark Excavating, inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| Leavitt Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| RDO Equipment Co. | 4.5★ (13) | In Saint George |
| Rock On Walls And Falls | In Saint George | |
| Schern Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| Smith Excavation & Rockwork Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Saint George |
| Southwestern Construction | In Saint George | |
| St George Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Saint George |
| Taylor Excavation | In Saint George | |
| Whitaker Construction | 5.0★ (4) | In Saint George |
How we ranked Saint George excavating contractors
We scored 42 Saint George 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 Saint George 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 Saint George: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Saint George?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Saint George, UT is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.9★ from 863 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Dixie Home Excavating (#2) and KITA Excavating LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 42 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Saint George?
ContractorsRanked ranks 42 excavating contractors serving Saint George, UT. 27 of them are based in Saint George; 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 Saint George are open 24/7?
4 ranked excavating contractors in Saint George post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Dixie Home Excavating (#2) and A-JACKSON MASONRY (#12). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Saint George work on weekends?
18 of 42 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Dixie Home Excavating (#2) and KITA Excavating LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Saint George excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 42 rated excavating contractors in Saint George is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 863 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 Saint George count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Saint George 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 Saint George
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 42 excavating contractors serving Saint George.
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