59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Excavating Contractors in Temple, TX (2026)
20 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Temple: C&C Site Prep LLC, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 20.
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Most-reviewed: Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter, 180 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
20 Temple excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Temple at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C&C Site Prep LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (10) | Temple | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Texas Clear Cut | 59 | 5.0★ (17) | Temple | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter | 58 | 4.6★ (180) | Belton, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | Dunlap Excavation | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Temple | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Jack Hilliard Materials | 57 | 4.8★ (16) | Temple | — | — |
| 6 | Construction Service & Material | 56 | 4.0★ (5) | Temple | — | — |
| 7 | R T Schneider Construction Co | 55 | 4.4★ (7) | Belton, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | BrushMasters | 55 | 3.8★ (10) | Belton, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | IBARRA'S EXCAVATION | 54 | 4.7★ (12) | Grand Prairie, 15 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Dyer Excavating LLC | 53 | 4.7★ (3) | Temple | — | — |
The 20 best excavating contractors in Temple, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Temple
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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 Belton, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 180 Google reviews, the most in Temple.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Temple
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Temple
57/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Temple
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#8 BrushMasters
Based in Belton, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Prairie, 15 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 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 Temple
53/100CR ScoreRanked #10 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 Temple
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 254 Tunnel
Based in Robinson, 15 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Hood, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Killeen, 17 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 4 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 Flores Trucking
Based in Temple
48/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Sand & gravel supplier”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 10 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 Abbra l.l.c.
Based in Killeen, 25 mi away
43/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lampasas, 23 mi away
42/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Temple
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Services | 4.0★ (4) | In Temple |
| B & R Equipment Inc Temple/Belton | 1.0★ (1) | In Temple |
| BC Custom Home Builders, LLC | 5.0★ (16) | In Temple |
| Beck Remodeling & Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Temple |
| Century Garage Door Repair Service | 5.0★ (72) | In Temple |
| Cox Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Temple |
| Double D Concrete | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Eagle Eye Consulting And Construction, Llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Temple |
| Fortress Roof Systems | 5.0★ (129) | In Temple |
| Landscape Concepts of Texas | In Temple | |
| Louie Minor Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Temple |
| Mid Way Equipment Services | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Quinn Construction LLC | 5.0★ (17) | In Temple |
| Smetana & Associates Construction | 4.5★ (2) | In Temple |
| Temple Concrete Contractors | In Temple | |
| Temple Foundation Repair | 5.0★ (3) | In Temple |
| Temple Spray Foam Pros | In Temple | |
| Travis Long Construction & Equipment Services | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Wes Coffman Industrial LLC | In Temple | |
| Yoko Excavating, LLC | 4.5★ (2) | 8 mi |
How we ranked Temple excavating contractors
We scored 20 Temple 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 Temple 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 Temple: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Temple?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Temple, TX is C&C Site Prep LLC with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Texas Clear Cut (#2) and Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter (#3) follow. We ranked 20 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Temple?
ContractorsRanked ranks 20 excavating contractors serving Temple, TX. 8 of them are based in Temple; 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 Temple are open 24/7?
4 ranked excavating contractors in Temple post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are C&C Site Prep LLC (#1), Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter (#3) and Dunlap Excavation (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Temple work on weekends?
10 of 20 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are C&C Site Prep LLC (#1), Texas Clear Cut (#2) and Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Temple excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 20 rated excavating contractors in Temple is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Belton TX Plumbers by Roto-Rooter has the most, 180 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Temple count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Temple 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 Temple
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 20 excavating contractors serving Temple.
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