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Best Excavating Contractors in Sun City, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Sun City: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 56/100; 4.8★ from 495 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc, 97 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 33 ranked after Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup; ranked #2.

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

33 Sun City excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 33 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sun City at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Sun City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup564.8★ (495)Riverside, 20 mi away24/7Overall
2Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc564.7★ (97)Good Hope, 6 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Aztec Excavation Inc. & Septic564.8★ (5)Murrieta, 10 mi away24/7—
4DEVCO Development and Engineering Directional Drilling and Hydro Excavation555.0★ (34)Temecula, 15 mi away24/7—
5Burchett Grading, Inc.544.5★ (14)Temecula, 16 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Total Build & Remodel LLC534.5★ (6)Menifee, 2 mi away——
7Wally Willette Backhoe535.0★ (4)Wildomar, 8 mi awaySat—
8United Rentals - Trench Safety525.0★ (42)Riverside, 22 mi away——
9Brueske Grading, Inc.525.0★ (6)Riverside, 21 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10BlackHawk Construction Inc525.0★ (19)Good Hope, 6 mi away24/7—

The 33 best excavating contractors in Sun City, ranked

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

  4. #4 DEVCO Development and Engineering Directional Drilling and Hydro Excavation

    Based in Temecula, 15 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Drilling contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    43391 Business Park Dr STE C1, Temecula, CA 92590
    View profile for DEVCO Development and Engineering Directional Drilling and Hydro Excavation(951) 221-3633

  5. #5 Burchett Grading, Inc.

    Based in Temecula, 16 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
    Address
    35875 Camino De Buena Vida, Temecula, CA 92592
    View profile for Burchett Grading, Inc.(951) 290-7364

  6. #6 Total Build & Remodel LLC

    Based in Menifee, 2 mi away

    53/100CR Score

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

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

    • 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    26900 Sherman Rd, Romoland, CA 92585
    View profile for Total Build & Remodel LLC(951) 287-0874

  7. #7 Wally Willette Backhoe

    Based in Wildomar, 8 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 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–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    34545 Woods Ln, Wildomar, CA 92595
    View profile for Wally Willette Backhoe(951) 318-5772

  8. #8 United Rentals - Trench Safety

    Based in Riverside, 22 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2450 Mulberry St, Riverside, CA 92501
    View profile for United Rentals - Trench Safety(951) 778-4778

  9. #9 Brueske Grading, Inc.

    Based in Riverside, 21 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 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.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    3410 La Sierra Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
    View profile for Brueske Grading, Inc.(951) 780-0750

  11. #11 Last Call Backhoe, LLC

    Based in Wildomar, 8 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 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–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    34574 Cherry St, Wildomar, CA 92595
    View profile for Last Call Backhoe, LLC(951) 455-1407

  12. #12 Osment Grading & Excavating

    Based in Lake Elsinore, 12 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    30902 Via Bonica, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
    View profile for Osment Grading & Excavating(951) 678-3478

  14. #14 Elite Bobcat Services Inc

    Based in Corona, 23 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8:30 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1345 Quarry St Unit 101, Corona, CA 92879
    View profile for Elite Bobcat Services Inc(951) 279-6869

  15. #15 Trinity Grading, Inc.

    Based in Temecula, 14 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    27425 Vía Industria, Temecula, CA 92590
    View profile for Trinity Grading, Inc.(951) 587-6000

  21. #21 Scorpion Backhoe

    Based in Hemet, 8 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    27538 Aucilla Ct, Winchester, CA 92596
    View profile for Scorpion Backhoe(951) 325-2208

  22. #22 Mike Zarp, Inc.

    Based in Corona, 24 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

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

    • 2.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1055 E 3rd St, Corona, CA 92879
    View profile for Mike Zarp, Inc.(909) 946-7017

  23. #23 S-Line Contractors

    Based in Riverside, 20 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    3610 Central Ave #400, Riverside, CA 92506
    View profile for S-Line Contractors(951) 502-5282

  24. #24 Classic Homes

    Based in Canyon Lake, 8 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Classic Homes(360) 621-7293

  25. #25 A-Drain-Man Plumbing

    Based in Redlands, 24 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5 E Citrus Ave, Redlands, CA 92373
    View profile for A-Drain-Man Plumbing(909) 520-5252

All 33 excavating contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

excavating contractors in Sun City, ranks 26 to 33
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Bighorn Grading452.3★ (3)17 mi
27Elite Earthworks & Engineering455.0★ (9)13 mi
28One Tractor Doze It All444.3★ (4)8 mi
29A&J Septic Services444.8★ (16)20 mi
30Last Call Backhoe445.0★ (3)10 mi
31Naton Engineering, Inc.434.5★ (10)20 mi
32Delta Trucking, Inc.422.5★ (11)23 mi
33Central City Enterprises413.6★ (7)23 mi

Also serving Sun City

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 Sun City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Allen's Gardening & Maintenance5.0★ (4)In Sun City
City Service Paving5.0★ (2)23 mi
D and D Equipment, Backhoe Service3.0★ (1)12 mi
Griffith Construction Company, LLC5.0★ (1)14 mi
Hemet Manufacturing Co5.0★ (1)13 mi
Howard's Backhoe Services5.0★ (1)5 mi
Maverick Rock Breaking4.5★ (2)7 mi
Moreno's Backhoe Services5.0★ (1)14 mi
PJS Excavation Inc5.0★ (2)17 mi
Pro Grading Inc5.0★ (2)24 mi
R C Grading Inc3.5★ (2)8 mi
Riverside Trash Talkers5.0★ (2)21 mi
S & S Backhoe5.0★ (2)24 mi
South Coast Grading Inc3.0★ (1)6 mi
Steve Zimmer general Engineering Grading and Demo Contractor5.0★ (1)14 mi
Sun City HVAC Solutions5.0★ (1)In Sun City
Temecula Valley Dirt Company5.0★ (1)8 mi
Tony Leyva Backhoe Services Inc3.0★ (2)14 mi
Von Euw Backhoe5.0★ (1)In Sun City
Westmark Coatings5.0★ (1)In Sun City

How we ranked Sun City excavating contractors

We scored 33 Sun City 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 Sun City 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 Sun City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Sun City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Sun City, CA is Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 4.8★ from 495 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc (#2) and Aztec Excavation Inc. & Septic (#3) follow. We ranked 33 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Sun City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 33 excavating contractors serving Sun City, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Sun City are open 24/7?

6 ranked excavating contractors in Sun City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc (#2) and Aztec Excavation Inc. & Septic (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Sun City work on weekends?

15 of 33 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#1), Davis Plumbing & Heating Inc (#2) and Aztec Excavation Inc. & Septic (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Sun City excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 33 rated excavating contractors in Sun City is 4.8★, with a median of 7 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 495 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 Sun City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Sun City 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 Sun City

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 33 excavating contractors serving Sun City.

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