61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in South Ogden, UT (2026)
86 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in South Ogden: JMB Earthworks, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 86.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Rare Breed Plumbing, Heating, and Air, 1,072 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 86 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
86 South Ogden excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 34 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 86 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Ogden ranking. See Excavating contractors in Ogden
Top 10 excavating contractors in South Ogden at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JMB Earthworks | 61 | 5.0★ (62) | Pleasant View, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 60 | 4.8★ (646) | Ogden, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Dig Daddy Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Clinton, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | AccuRite Excavation & Hauling, Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (49) | Ogden, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Rare Breed Plumbing, Heating, and Air | 56 | 4.9★ (1,072) | Bountiful, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Helpers, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (19) | Farr West, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Pipe Pros Utah | 56 | 5.0★ (238) | Farmington, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | High Country Excavation Inc | 56 | 4.3★ (6) | Hooper, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | JS Landscaping & Sprinkler Repair LLC | 56 | 4.7★ (157) | Roy, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Watts Build & Siteworx | 56 | 5.0★ (29) | Farr West, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
The 86 best excavating contractors in South Ogden, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Ogden, 1 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 646 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ogden, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bountiful, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,072 Google reviews, the most in South Ogden.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#6 Helpers, LLC
Based in Farr West, 5 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Farmington, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 238 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hooper, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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 Roy, 5 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 157 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Farr West, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Layton, 8 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton, 14 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 TrampolineHoles
Based in Salt Lake City, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ogden, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ogden, 3 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrisville, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ogden, 4 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 351 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Haven, 7 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Farr West, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Layton, 6 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 North Ogden, 11 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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.
Based in South Weber, 3 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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 Ogden, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Haven, 4 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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 Kaysville, 10 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked South Ogden excavating contractors
We scored 86 South Ogden 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 South Ogden 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 South Ogden: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in South Ogden?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in South Ogden, UT is JMB Earthworks with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Dig Daddy Excavation (#3) follow. We ranked 86 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in South Ogden?
ContractorsRanked ranks 86 excavating contractors serving South Ogden, UT. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in South Ogden are open 24/7?
12 ranked excavating contractors in South Ogden post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are JMB Earthworks (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Dig Daddy Excavation (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in South Ogden work on weekends?
34 of 86 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are JMB Earthworks (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Dig Daddy Excavation (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do South Ogden excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 86 rated excavating contractors in South Ogden is 4.9★, with a median of 15 reviews. Rare Breed Plumbing, Heating, and Air has the most, 1,072 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 South Ogden count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the South Ogden 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 South Ogden
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 86 excavating contractors serving South Ogden.
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