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Best Excavating Contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Upper Grand Lagoon: Golden Land Services, CR Score 58/100; 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 8

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Eliot's Junk Removal LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 20.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: Mr. Fence of Florida, 452 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #7.

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

20 Upper Grand Lagoon excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.

Top 10 excavating contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon at a glance

Top 10 excavating contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Golden Land Services585.0★ (19)Lynn Haven, 9 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Price's Hauling - Excavator Services, Landscape Materials & Gravel Driveways574.8★ (42)Lynn Haven, 9 mi awaySat—
3Southern 7 Development Services564.8★ (18)Panama City, 9 mi awaySat—
4Redmonds Inc545.0★ (5)Upper Grand Lagoon——
5Sandlin Outdoor Services535.0★ (13)Panama City, 17 mi awaySat—
6Beachside Luxury Landscaping534.9★ (43)Panama City, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Mr. Fence of Florida524.8★ (452)Panama City, 15 mi away—Most reviews
8Eliot's Junk Removal LLC525.0★ (58)Panama City Beach, 22 mi away24/7Emergencies
9Dirt Works523.6★ (5)Panama City, 13 mi away——
10Casey's Dirt Gravel & Tractor514.8★ (26)Panama City, 4 mi away——

The 20 best excavating contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Upper Grand Lagoon

    #1 Golden Land Services

    Based in Lynn Haven, 9 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    190 Derby Woods Dr, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
    View profile for Golden Land Services(850) 303-3488

  2. #2 Price's Hauling - Excavator Services, Landscape Materials & Gravel Driveways

    Based in Lynn Haven, 9 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1243 Huntington Ridge Rd, Lynn Haven, FL 32444
    View profile for Price's Hauling - Excavator Services, Landscape Materials & Gravel Driveways(850) 774-6777

  3. #3 Southern 7 Development Services

    Based in Panama City, 9 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    228 Hidalgo Dr, Southport, FL 32409
    View profile for Southern 7 Development Services(850) 774-8320

  4. #4 Redmonds Inc

    Based in Upper Grand Lagoon

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 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.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Redmonds Inc(850) 249-2644

  5. #5 Sandlin Outdoor Services

    Based in Panama City, 17 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 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.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Sandlin Outdoor Services(850) 628-3024

  7. #7 Mr. Fence of Florida

    Based in Panama City, 15 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 452 Google reviews, the most in Upper Grand Lagoon.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 452 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6804 Bayou George Dr Suite A, Panama City, FL 32404
    View profile for Mr. Fence of Florida(850) 604-0900

  9. #9 Dirt Works

    Based in Panama City, 13 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    3929 Deerpoint Lake Dr, Panama City, FL 32409
    View profile for Dirt Works(850) 271-3478

  14. #14 Tractor Service

    Based in Panama City, 15 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1631 Hwy 2297, Panama City, FL 32405
    View profile for Tractor Service(850) 252-0988

  15. #15 Break-N-Ground LLC

    Based in Panama City, 9 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 28 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    49 Fedora Dr, Southport, FL 32409
    View profile for Break-N-Ground LLC(850) 819-7783

  16. #16 Pace Land Services LLC

    Based in Callaway, 7 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Earth works company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Pace Land Services LLC(850) 640-9621

  18. #18 Duroza Dirt Services

    Based in Miramar Beach, 22 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Duroza Dirt Services(850) 830-5297

  19. #19 Panhandle Development

    Based in Panama City, 5 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    226 W 6th St, Panama City, FL 32401
    View profile for Panhandle Development(850) 867-8747

Also serving Upper Grand Lagoon

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.

Unranked excavating contractors serving Upper Grand Lagoon
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Christ&Concrete LLC5.0★ (1)In Upper Grand Lagoon
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Gehler Tractor and Concrete IncIn Upper Grand Lagoon
Gulf Site Solutions5.0★ (1)11 mi
Kalaher Concrete5.0★ (1)9 mi
King Refinishing5.0★ (1)In Upper Grand Lagoon
Lawn Salawn, LLC4.0★ (4)In Upper Grand Lagoon
NOLA Investments & RenovationsIn Upper Grand Lagoon
P & C Woodworks5.0★ (2)7 mi
Panhandle Land ServicesIn Upper Grand Lagoon
RICKYS EARTHWORKS LLC5.0★ (9)In Upper Grand Lagoon
S&S Hardscaping LLC4.7★ (7)In Upper Grand Lagoon
Salty Secret Builders, LLC5.0★ (12)In Upper Grand Lagoon
Signature Closets IncIn Upper Grand Lagoon
Sobe Builders PC LLCIn Upper Grand Lagoon
Southern 7 Development Services5.0★ (1)In Upper Grand Lagoon
SouthernManServices LLC5.0★ (2)In Upper Grand Lagoon
The Cadena's Handyman Services LLCIn Upper Grand Lagoon
WalPro LLC5.0★ (4)In Upper Grand Lagoon
Whittaker Company LLCIn Upper Grand Lagoon

How we ranked Upper Grand Lagoon excavating contractors

We scored 20 Upper Grand Lagoon 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Upper Grand Lagoon 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 Upper Grand Lagoon: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Upper Grand Lagoon?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL is Golden Land Services with a CR Score of 58/100. It has 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Price's Hauling - Excavator Services, Landscape Materials & Gravel Driveways (#2) and Southern 7 Development Services (#3) follow. We ranked 20 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 2, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Upper Grand Lagoon?

ContractorsRanked ranks 20 excavating contractors serving Upper Grand Lagoon, FL. 1 of them is based in Upper Grand Lagoon; 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 Upper Grand Lagoon are open 24/7?

1 ranked excavating contractor in Upper Grand Lagoon posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Eliot's Junk Removal LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.

Which excavating contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon work on weekends?

12 of 20 ranked excavating contractors post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Golden Land Services (#1), Price's Hauling - Excavator Services, Landscape Materials & Gravel Driveways (#2) and Southern 7 Development Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Upper Grand Lagoon excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 20 rated excavating contractors in Upper Grand Lagoon is 5.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. Mr. Fence of Florida has the most, 452 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Upper Grand Lagoon count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Upper Grand Lagoon 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 Upper Grand Lagoon

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 20 excavating contractors serving Upper Grand Lagoon.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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