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Best Excavating Contractors in Sanger, CA (2026)

21 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Sanger: Fresno Apex Excavating, CR Score 57/100; 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4:30 PM.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: Big Bore Drilling, 71 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 21 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

21 Sanger excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 21 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sanger at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sanger at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Fresno Apex Excavating575.0★ (20)Clovis, 14 mi awaySatOverall
2Expert Trenching Inc555.0★ (4)Clovis, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Liebelt Inc553.8★ (9)Reedley, 9 mi away——
4Junky Junk Removal555.0★ (5)Fresno, 14 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Vortex Demolition Inc544.6★ (43)Fresno, 14 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Gold Rush Concrete545.0★ (13)Sanger——
7Big Bore Drilling534.9★ (71)Fresno, 16 mi away—Most reviews
8Jerrys Trenching Services534.7★ (12)Fresno, 16 mi away——
9J & A Backhoe524.7★ (3)Orange Cove, 13 mi away——
10Quality Excavation524.7★ (3)Fresno, 15 mi away——

The 21 best excavating contractors in Sanger, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Sanger

    Based in Clovis, 14 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
  2. Based in Clovis, 10 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–7 PM
    Address
    1840 Shaw Ave #105-69, Clovis, CA 93611
  3. Based in Reedley, 9 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    492 S Willow Glenn Dr, Reedley, CA 93654
  4. Based in Fresno, 14 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–5 PM · Wed–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    460 N Broadway St, Fresno, CA 93701
  5. Based in Fresno, 14 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 43 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    460 N Broadway St, Fresno, CA 93701
  6. Based in Sanger

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    2238 Academy Ave D, Sanger, CA 93657
  7. Based in Fresno, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, the most in Sanger.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1522 W Pine Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
  8. Based in Fresno, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3096 W Belmont Ave #106, Fresno, CA 93722
  9. Based in Orange Cove, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 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.

    • 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    4040 S Anchor Ave, Orange Cove, CA 93646
  10. Based in Fresno, 15 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 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.

    • 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    545 E Cortland Ave, Fresno, CA 93704
  11. Based in Fresno, 23 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    9662 W Kearney Blvd, Fresno, CA 93706
  12. Based in Fresno, 11 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3299 S Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93725
  13. Based in Fresno, 9 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Safety equipment supplier”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5704 Toyota Pl, Fresno, CA 93725
  14. Based in Fresno, 16 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
    Address
    543 N Monte Ave, Fresno, CA 93728
  15. #19 Bola

    Based in Tulare, 19 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
  16. 46/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4711 N Blythe Ave, Fresno, CA 93722
  17. Based in Fresno, 19 mi away

    44/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5125 N Gates Ave, Fresno, CA 93722

Also serving Sanger

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Sanger
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A J Excavation5.0★ (2)9 mi
Absolute Building and EnergyIn Sanger
Autry Plumbing IncIn Sanger
Bonner Excavating Inc3.0★ (2)12 mi
CHAVEZ CONCRETE LLCIn Sanger
DemoRex Demolition and Land clearing5.0★ (2)14 mi
Emmett's Excavation Inc3.0★ (2)11 mi
HVAC Solutions Heating And AC Repair SangerIn Sanger
J's Junk Removal and More5.0★ (21)In Sanger
J&J Dirt WorkIn Sanger
Johnson Backhoe Services3.5★ (2)9 mi
Jose Michel Concrete Pump ServiceIn Sanger
Meco Excavating Demolition5.0★ (2)14 mi
Premier lath & stucco5.0★ (6)In Sanger
R&G tree serviceIn Sanger
Sanger Flooring & Cabinets5.0★ (1)In Sanger
Somerset, A New Home Community by San Joaquin Valley HomesIn Sanger
Tri County Excavation5.0★ (2)11 mi
US Septic Systems4.0★ (2)18 mi
Williams Excavation3.0★ (2)15 mi

How we ranked Sanger excavating contractors

We scored 21 Sanger 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Sanger data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Sanger: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Sanger?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Sanger, CA is Fresno Apex Excavating with a CR Score of 57/100. It has 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 4:30 PM. Expert Trenching Inc (#2) and Liebelt Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 21 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Sanger?

ContractorsRanked ranks 21 excavating contractors serving Sanger, CA. 2 of them are based in Sanger; 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 Sanger work on weekends?

8 of 21 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Fresno Apex Excavating (#1), Expert Trenching Inc (#2) and Junky Junk Removal (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Sanger excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 21 rated excavating contractors in Sanger is 4.7★, with a median of 7 reviews. Big Bore Drilling has the most, 71 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Sanger count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Sanger 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 Sanger

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 21 excavating contractors serving Sanger.

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