58/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, the most in Sedona.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Sedona, AZ (2026)
19 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Sedona: Flag Hauling LLC, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Most-reviewed: Longfellow Excavating LLC, 40 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 19 ranked after Flag Hauling LLC; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
19 Sedona excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 19 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Sedona at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flag Hauling LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (119) | Flagstaff, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Longfellow Excavating LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (40) | Verde Village, 16 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Merrell Excavating LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (17) | Cottonwood, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Brewer Excavating LLC | 52 | 4.6★ (10) | Verde Village, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Ligon Excavation Inc | 52 | 5.0★ (12) | Camp Verde, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Parker Construction | 52 | 5.0★ (8) | Camp Verde, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | AZTM CONSTRUCTION | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | Verde Village, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Verde Earthworks, LLC | 51 | 4.7★ (3) | Verde Village, 16 mi away | Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Todd's Excavating Inc | 51 | 3.7★ (11) | Flagstaff, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Dirtvisions Landscaping | 50 | 5.0★ (24) | Chino Valley, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 19 best excavating contractors in Sedona, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Verde Village, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottonwood, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Verde Village, 15 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Verde, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Verde, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Verde Village, 15 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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 Verde Village, 16 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Flagstaff, 23 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ 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 Chino Valley, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Verde, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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 Flagstaff, 25 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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 Cottonwood, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottonwood, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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.
Based in Sedona
49/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#16 Ncs Inc
Based in Camp Verde, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Verde Village, 16 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Verde Village, 12 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Flagstaff, 24 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.8★ from 38 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Sedona
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Trenching Inc | 23 mi | |
| Arizona Northern Equipment | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Arteaga's Excavation & Grading LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Bart Blevins Backhoe Services | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Bart Blevins Backhoe Services | 17 mi | |
| Elizabeth Harris | In Sedona | |
| Evolution Excavating & Development, LLC. | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Floor Coverings International of Sedona | 5.0★ (5) | In Sedona |
| Hilltop Excavating | 15 mi | |
| Legacy Finish Works LLC | 5.0★ (25) | In Sedona |
| M&L Bros Dirtwork | 24 mi | |
| Mike Mulcaire Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Networx Cabling Systems, Inc. | 22 mi | |
| OCTANE Excavation & Grading | 19 mi | |
| Plas Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| RICHARTEHELPS | 5.0★ (14) | In Sedona |
| Rorabeck Trucking and Tractor Services | 17 mi | |
| Sedona Maid To Order | In Sedona | |
| Septic Service Excavation LLC | 22 mi | |
| Tom Mulcaire Contracting | 13 mi |
How we ranked Sedona excavating contractors
We scored 19 Sedona 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Sedona 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 Sedona: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Sedona?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Sedona, AZ is Flag Hauling LLC with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Longfellow Excavating LLC (#2) and Merrell Excavating LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 19 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Sedona?
ContractorsRanked ranks 19 excavating contractors serving Sedona, AZ. 1 of them is based in Sedona; 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 Sedona are open 24/7?
1 ranked excavating contractor in Sedona posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Flag Hauling LLC (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Sedona work on weekends?
4 of 19 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Flag Hauling LLC (#1), AZTM CONSTRUCTION (#7) and Dirtvisions Landscaping (#10). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Sedona excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 19 rated excavating contractors in Sedona is 4.7★, with a median of 8 reviews. Flag Hauling LLC has the most, 119 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 Sedona count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Sedona 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 Sedona
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 19 excavating contractors serving Sedona.
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