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Best Excavating Contractors in Tukwila, WA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Tukwila: Badger Excavation, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SV Excavation & Demolition LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 202.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 1,168 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 202 ranked; ranked #11.

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

202 Tukwila excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 40 are open 24/7, 101 open Saturdays and 68 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 202 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Excavating contractors in Burien ranking. See Excavating contractors in Burien

Top 10 excavating contractors in Tukwila at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Tukwila at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Badger Excavation604.9★ (129)Parkwood, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2SV Excavation & Demolition LLC594.9★ (53)Auburn, 14 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup584.7★ (1,021)Bellevue, 11 mi away24/7—
4Fairway Hydroseed Excavation and Landscape575.0★ (40)Silverdale, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Straight Up Excavation and Drainage574.9★ (34)Port Orchard, 18 mi away24/7—
6Synthetic Artificial Turf - Putting greens, Pavers, Retaining Walls, Ecology block Rockeries, Excavation,Concrete,564.7★ (97)Burien, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Greentree Dozing564.8★ (26)Vashon, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Mighty Arm Excavation565.0★ (12)Bellevue, 12 mi away24/7—
9WA Underground inc.564.9★ (18)Bonney Lake, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Schmidt Dirt Works LLC565.0★ (18)Covington, 10 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 202 best excavating contractors in Tukwila, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Tukwila

    Based in Parkwood, 9 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  2. 56/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 4.7★ from 97 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    Address
    309 S 128th St, Burien, WA 98168
  3. Based in Vashon, 10 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
    Address
    8712 SW Quartermaster Dr, Vashon, WA 98070
  4. Based in Bellevue, 12 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3255 115th Ave NE Suite 355, Bellevue, WA 98004
  5. Based in Seattle, 16 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 787 Google reviews.

    • 4.6★ from 787 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    8820 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
  6. Based in Tacoma, 19 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4424 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406
  7. Based in Auburn, 3 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  8. Based in Lynnwood, 24 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2125 196th St SW Ste 122, Lynnwood, WA 98036

How we ranked Tukwila excavating contractors

We scored 202 Tukwila 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 Tukwila 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 Tukwila: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Tukwila?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Tukwila, WA is Badger Excavation with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. SV Excavation & Demolition LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 202 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

Which excavating contractors in Tukwila are open 24/7?

40 ranked excavating contractors in Tukwila post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are SV Excavation & Demolition LLC (#2), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) and Straight Up Excavation and Drainage (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Tukwila work on weekends?

101 of 202 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 68 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Badger Excavation (#1), SV Excavation & Demolition LLC (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Tukwila excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 202 rated excavating contractors in Tukwila is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 1,168 reviews, and ranks #11. 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 Tukwila count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Tukwila 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 Tukwila

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 202 excavating contractors serving Tukwila.
  2. November 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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