64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, the most in Teays Valley.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Teays Valley, WV (2026)
17 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Teays Valley: S & K Excavating, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dirt Shifters, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 17.
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Most-reviewed: Dirt Shifters, 26 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked after S & K Excavating; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
17 Teays Valley excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Teays Valley at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S & K Excavating | 64 | 5.0★ (33) | South Charleston, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Dirt Shifters | 59 | 5.0★ (26) | Cross Lanes, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Asbury Outdoor Services | 59 | 5.0★ (5) | Charleston, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Patriot Plumbing | 58 | 5.0★ (9) | South Charleston, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Jimmy Dunn Excavating | 56 | 4.4★ (8) | Charleston, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Kanawha Valley Utility Services | 56 | 4.9★ (7) | South Charleston, 16 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Central Contracting Inc | 56 | 4.0★ (3) | Cross Lanes, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Green Valley Lawn & Tree Service | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Nitro, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | TAG Construction LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (9) | Cross Lanes, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | MAC Group | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | Charleston, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 17 best excavating contractors in Teays Valley, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Cross Lanes, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 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 South Charleston, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ 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 South Charleston, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cross Lanes, 7 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nitro, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 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.
Based in Cross Lanes, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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.
#10 MAC Group
Based in Charleston, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 14 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 21 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #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.
Based in Nitro, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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.
Based in Huntington, 11 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 20 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntington, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pea Ridge, 20 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Teays Valley
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A.L.P. Property Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Teays Valley |
| Appalachia Roofing and Construction | 5.0★ (7) | In Teays Valley |
| Appalachian Construction & Remodeling | In Teays Valley | |
| Bob's Dumptruck & Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Clark & Sons Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Country Roads Excavation and Landscaping LLC | In Teays Valley | |
| Donald Lambert Stone contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Jones Excavating Co Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Jones Excavation of Charleston Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| K D Excavation & Dirtworks Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| L&T Technical Services, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Lett Building and Excavating - Bathroom Remodelers, Residential Excavation Companies in Poca, WV | 7 mi | |
| NexAir Heating & AC Repair | 5.0★ (102) | In Teays Valley |
| Prevail Property Services | 5.0★ (3) | In Teays Valley |
| Roger Goldizen Excavating | In Teays Valley | |
| Southern WV Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Summit Heritage Holdings | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Thaxton Excavating & Trucking | 1 mi | |
| Tolley Contracting LLC | In Teays Valley | |
| Woods Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
How we ranked Teays Valley excavating contractors
We scored 17 Teays Valley 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 Teays Valley 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 Teays Valley: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Teays Valley?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Teays Valley, WV is S & K Excavating with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Dirt Shifters (#2) and Asbury Outdoor Services (#3) follow. We ranked 17 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Teays Valley?
ContractorsRanked ranks 17 excavating contractors serving Teays Valley, WV. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which excavating contractors in Teays Valley are open 24/7?
3 ranked excavating contractors in Teays Valley post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Dirt Shifters (#2), Green Valley Lawn & Tree Service (#8) and MAC Group (#10). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Teays Valley work on weekends?
10 of 17 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are S & K Excavating (#1), Dirt Shifters (#2) and Asbury Outdoor Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Teays Valley excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 17 rated excavating contractors in Teays Valley is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. S & K Excavating has the most, 33 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 Teays Valley count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Teays Valley 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 Teays Valley
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 17 excavating contractors serving Teays Valley.
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