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Best Excavating Contractors in Scottsboro, AL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Scottsboro: Southern Valley Solutions, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jason Daniel Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 19.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: CTS EXCAVATIONS Licensed and Bonded Scottsboro Alabama, 19 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 19 ranked after Southern Valley Solutions; ranked #3.

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

19 Scottsboro excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 19 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Scottsboro at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Scottsboro at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Southern Valley Solutions675.0★ (21)Cleveland, 3 mi away24/7Overall
2Jason Daniel Construction645.0★ (13)Scottsboro24/7Emergencies
3CTS EXCAVATIONS Licensed and Bonded Scottsboro Alabama634.4★ (19)ScottsboroSatMost reviews
4Massey Excavating & Hauling604.0★ (5)ScottsboroSat · Sun · Evenings—
5GULLEY CONSTRUCTION LLC593.8★ (12)Scottsboro——
6Collins Constructors585.0★ (19)Rainsville, 17 mi away——
7Tob's Plumbing And Excavating575.0★ (3)Scottsboro24/7—
8TopGrade Excavation555.0★ (7)Huntsville, 23 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9H&H Paving, LLC544.6★ (13)Fort Payne, 19 mi away24/7—
10Jerry D Hartline Excavating545.0★ (3)Rainsville, 14 mi away——

The 19 best excavating contractors in Scottsboro, ranked

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

  1. Based in Scottsboro

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.8★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    38090 US-72, Stevenson, AL 35772
  2. Based in Rainsville, 17 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    197 Campbell St, Fyffe, AL 35971
  3. Based in Huntsville, 23 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 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.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
  4. Based in Fort Payne, 19 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    735 Old Hwy 35 E, Fort Payne, AL 35968
  5. Based in Rainsville, 19 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 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.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    6093 Co Rd 72, Fyffe, AL 35971
  6. Based in Fort Payne, 25 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 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–Thu 8:15 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8:15 AM–5 PM
  7. Based in Moores Mill, 16 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  8. Based in Guntersville, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    487 Old Grant Rd, Woodville, AL 35776
  9. Based in Guntersville, 25 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    400 Walker Rd, Grant, AL 35747
  10. Based in Fort Payne, 19 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3380 Main St E, Fort Payne, AL 35968

Also serving Scottsboro

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 Scottsboro
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alabama Land Management2.5★ (2)In Scottsboro
D.S. Excavating15 mi
DigForce ExcavationIn Scottsboro
Dirty South ConstructionIn Scottsboro
Gass Excavation5.0★ (2)16 mi
Huntsville Property Solutions15 mi
Ivey's Backhoe & Dozer3.5★ (2)23 mi
Jack Hartline Excavating5.0★ (1)20 mi
Jackson County Marine Construction LLCIn Scottsboro
K Worthey Excavation5.0★ (2)24 mi
Lambert quarryIn Scottsboro
Lennar at StonebridgeIn Scottsboro
LK Farms LLC5.0★ (1)13 mi
Massey Excavation & HaulingIn Scottsboro
Mike Sisk Construction18 mi
Outta Time Construction18 mi
Pence Trucking and Excavating llcIn Scottsboro
Sealey ConstructionIn Scottsboro
Todd Andrews Excavating5.0★ (2)20 mi
ZanesIn Scottsboro

How we ranked Scottsboro excavating contractors

We scored 19 Scottsboro 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 2, 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 Scottsboro 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 Scottsboro: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Scottsboro?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Scottsboro, AL is Southern Valley Solutions with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Jason Daniel Construction (#2) and CTS EXCAVATIONS Licensed and Bonded Scottsboro Alabama (#3) follow. We ranked 19 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Scottsboro?

ContractorsRanked ranks 19 excavating contractors serving Scottsboro, AL. 6 of them are based in Scottsboro; 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 Scottsboro are open 24/7?

4 ranked excavating contractors in Scottsboro post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Southern Valley Solutions (#1), Jason Daniel Construction (#2) and Tob's Plumbing And Excavating (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Scottsboro work on weekends?

11 of 19 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 5 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Southern Valley Solutions (#1), Jason Daniel Construction (#2) and CTS EXCAVATIONS Licensed and Bonded Scottsboro Alabama (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Scottsboro excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 19 rated excavating contractors in Scottsboro is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Southern Valley Solutions has the most, 21 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 Scottsboro count in this ranking?

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

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 19 excavating contractors serving Scottsboro.

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