62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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.
Best Excavating Contractors in Truckee, CA (2026)
18 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Truckee: Sierra Site Works, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 14
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A&F Enterprises Logging & Excavating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #14 of 18.
- 15
Most-reviewed: Great West Asphalt Paving Reno, 49 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 18 ranked; ranked #15.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
18 Truckee excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 18 rated businesses.
Top 10 excavating contractors in Truckee at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Site Works | 62 | 5.0★ (9) | Truckee | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic | 58 | 5.0★ (33) | Truckee | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Delta Dirtwork | 58 | 5.0★ (18) | Sun Valley, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Ruppert Inc | 58 | 4.5★ (15) | Truckee | — | — |
| 5 | Hall's Excavating Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Truckee | — | — |
| 6 | Wolflab Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Truckee | Sat | — |
| 7 | Dan Goodrich Excavation | 55 | 4.0★ (3) | Truckee | — | — |
| 8 | Hauff Excavation Inc. | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | Reno, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | J Allen Construction | 50 | 5.0★ (3) | South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | The Reno Excavating Company | 49 | 5.0★ (6) | Sun Valley, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 18 best excavating contractors in Truckee, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Truckee
58/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sun Valley, 10 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#4 Ruppert Inc
Based in Truckee
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Truckee
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#6 Wolflab Inc
Based in Truckee
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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.
Based in Truckee
55/100CR 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 Reno, 3 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sun Valley, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reno, 24 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#12 Al's Excavating
Based in Carson City, 23 mi away
49/100CR 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 Reno, 21 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #13 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.
Based in Alta Sierra, 25 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Logging contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reno, 24 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 49 Google reviews, the most in Truckee.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 JRC Excavation
Based in Alta Sierra, 25 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #16 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.
Based in Reno, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#18 F.W. Carson Co.
Based in Incline Village, 15 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Truckee
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Al's Excavating & Grading Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Aspen Developers Corporation | In Truckee | |
| B & G Excavation, Inc. | In Truckee | |
| Bocko Construction Inc. | In Truckee | |
| Delgadillo Construction | 5.0★ (11) | In Truckee |
| Gold Country Backhoe Service | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Innovative Stone – Truckee / Tahoe Design Studio | In Truckee | |
| Ivanhoe Excavating | 1.0★ (1) | In Truckee |
| KOAH Dirtwork | 14 mi | |
| Mark Peters Excavating | 19 mi | |
| Moon Rocks Construction | In Truckee | |
| Nevada Dirt Works LLC | 22 mi | |
| Olivares Excavation | 5.0★ (1) | In Truckee |
| R J Lazzareschi Construction | 1.0★ (1) | In Truckee |
| Sharkey's Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Sierra Truckee Construction | 5.0★ (9) | In Truckee |
| SN Excavations Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Truckee |
| Standard Rock LTD | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Tieslau Excavating | In Truckee | |
| Truckee Defensible Space & Land Clearing Systems | 8 mi |
How we ranked Truckee excavating contractors
We scored 18 Truckee 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 Truckee 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 Truckee: frequently asked questions
Who is the best excavating contractor in Truckee?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Truckee, CA is Sierra Site Works with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic (#2) and Delta Dirtwork (#3) follow. We ranked 18 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many excavating contractors are there in Truckee?
ContractorsRanked ranks 18 excavating contractors serving Truckee, CA. 6 of them are based in Truckee; 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 Truckee are open 24/7?
2 ranked excavating contractors in Truckee post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Sierra Site Works (#1) and A&F Enterprises Logging & Excavating (#14). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which excavating contractors in Truckee work on weekends?
7 of 18 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sierra Site Works (#1), A-1 Testing/Maintenance Water Sewer Septic (#2) and Delta Dirtwork (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Truckee excavating contractors have?
The median Google rating among 18 rated excavating contractors in Truckee is 5.0★, with a median of 6 reviews. Great West Asphalt Paving Reno has the most, 49 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 Truckee count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Truckee 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 Truckee
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 18 excavating contractors serving Truckee.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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