62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Surrey, BC (2026)
254 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Surrey: Radius Excavation, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bancroft Excavating Ltd, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 254.
- 15
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services, 665 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 254 ranked; ranked #15.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
254 Surrey excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 47 are open 24/7, 139 open Saturdays and 77 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 254 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Surrey at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radius Excavation | 62 | 5.0★ (48) | Surrey | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Groundhog Excavating Ltd. | 61 | 4.9★ (85) | Surrey | — | — |
| 3 | Bancroft Excavating Ltd | 60 | 4.8★ (21) | Surrey | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Inflow Hydro Vac Services | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Surrey | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Lidher Excavating Ltd. | 59 | 5.0★ (29) | Surrey | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Big Dig Excavating Ltd. | 59 | 5.0★ (25) | Surrey | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Budget Excavating & Trucking Ltd | 59 | 5.0★ (32) | Surrey | — | — |
| 8 | DCH Excavating Ltd | 59 | 4.7★ (12) | Surrey | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | AMA Excavation, Drainage & Septic - Sewer & Drainage Repair Experts | 58 | 5.0★ (25) | Maple Ridge, 15 km away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Premier Civil Works | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | Surrey | 24/7 | — |
The 254 best excavating contractors in Surrey, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Surrey
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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 Surrey
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
59/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Maple Ridge, 15 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Langley, 12 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Langley, 14 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 127 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Langley, 11 km away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maple Ridge, 17 km away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 665 Google reviews, the most in Surrey.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 Atlas Bobcat
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 22 km away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 Argyll Devco
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Abbotsford, 25 km away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Rent1 Inc.
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#23 Veer Excavating
Based in Surrey
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Surrey
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Langley, 11 km away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Excavating contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 254 ranked excavating contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Surrey
20 more excavating contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Way Traffic Control Ltd. | 4.2★ (50) | In Surrey |
| Adhaar Group Ltd | 5.0★ (6) | In Surrey |
| Buttar Construction Ltd. | 4.3★ (6) | In Surrey |
| CITIFIED PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION LTD. | 4.9★ (117) | In Surrey |
| Common Ground Construction Ltd. | 5.0★ (5) | In Surrey |
| Craft Master Luxe Construction Ltd | 3.7★ (6) | In Surrey |
| ENK Construction Corp | 5.0★ (10) | In Surrey |
| Glen Traffic Solutions | 3.2★ (12) | In Surrey |
| Hollywood north construction management | 5.0★ (4) | In Surrey |
| IHub Construction Services Ltd. | 5.0★ (10) | In Surrey |
| Lark Group | 4.3★ (17) | In Surrey |
| Magic Carpet Steam Cleaning , whiterock BC | 5.0★ (223) | In Surrey |
| Metro-Can Construction Ltd | 2.5★ (23) | In Surrey |
| Pacific Earthworks | 3.1★ (7) | In Surrey |
| Rick's Contracting | 5.0★ (16) | In Surrey |
| Rudora Flooring | 5.0★ (4) | In Surrey |
| Shine Contracting and Construction Managrment inc | 3.5★ (13) | In Surrey |
| SP Earthmovers Ltd | 3.7★ (6) | In Surrey |
| Sterling Plumbing Surrey | 5.0★ (23) | In Surrey |
| The Surrey Landscaping Company | 5.0★ (20) | In Surrey |
How we ranked Surrey excavating contractors
We scored 254 Surrey 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 Surrey 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 Surrey: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Surrey?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Surrey, BC is Radius Excavation with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Groundhog Excavating Ltd. (#2) and Bancroft Excavating Ltd (#3) follow. We ranked 254 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Surrey?
ContractorsRanked ranks 254 excavating contractors serving Surrey, BC. 33 of them are based in Surrey; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Surrey are open 24/7?
47 ranked excavating contractors in Surrey post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Radius Excavation (#1), Bancroft Excavating Ltd (#3) and Inflow Hydro Vac Services (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Surrey work on weekends?
139 of 254 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 77 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Radius Excavation (#1), Bancroft Excavating Ltd (#3) and Inflow Hydro Vac Services (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Surrey excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 254 rated excavating contractors in Surrey is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Services has the most, 665 reviews, and ranks #15. 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 Surrey count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 40 km of the Surrey city centre, 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 Surrey
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 254 excavating contractors serving Surrey.
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