12 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bracebridge: Cottage Septic & Plumbing Services Inc., CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Muskoka Excavation & Septic inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 12.
Most-reviewed: Absolute Landscaping, 43 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 12 ranked after Cottage Septic & Plumbing Services Inc.; ranked #7.
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12 Bracebridge demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 12 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cottage Septic & Plumbing Services Inc. | 89 | 5.0★ (50) | Bracebridge | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | FoxCon Contracting | 86 | 5.0★ (7) | Bracebridge | — | — |
| 3 | Riverstone Contracting Co. | 85 | 5.0★ (18) | Bracebridge | Sat | — |
| 4 | Earth Worx Unlimited | 85 | 5.0★ (8) | Bracebridge | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Clean Up and Demolition | 83 | 5.0★ (3) | Bracebridge | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Muskoka Excavation & Septic inc. | 82 | 4.8★ (17) | Gravenhurst, 14 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Absolute Landscaping | 77 | 4.7★ (43) | Bracebridge | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Helmkay Construction | 76 | 5.0★ (3) | Bracebridge | Evenings | — |
| 9 | Riverstone Contracting Co. | 76 | 5.0★ (13) | Gravenhurst, 12 km away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Just Excavating | 74 | 4.4★ (7) | Huntsville, 33 km away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (50).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gravenhurst, 14 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 43 Google reviews, 43 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gravenhurst, 12 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, 13 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 33 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 6 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bracebridge
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, 11 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 more demolition contractors within 40 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bacher Construction | 4.7★ (12) | In Bracebridge |
| Bailey's Barge Services Inc. | 4.4★ (16) | In Bracebridge |
| BCG Muskoka | 5.0★ (5) | In Bracebridge |
| Classic Muskoka Homes | 5.0★ (7) | In Bracebridge |
| Coulson Bros. Scow Service | 4.7★ (9) | In Bracebridge |
| Country Contracting and Construction | 4.8★ (20) | In Bracebridge |
| Dan the Wood Man Inc | 4.8★ (64) | In Bracebridge |
| Domenici Building Co | 5.0★ (5) | In Bracebridge |
| Fivepoint Muskoka | 4.3★ (6) | In Bracebridge |
| Francis Thomas Contracting Co Ltd. | 4.7★ (75) | In Bracebridge |
| Jesse Foster Construction | 5.0★ (12) | In Bracebridge |
| Lake of Bays Excavation | 4.8★ (18) | In Bracebridge |
| Muskoka Landscapers Inc. | 4.3★ (18) | In Bracebridge |
| Muskoka River Fine Homes | 5.0★ (6) | In Bracebridge |
| Paul Davis Muskoka | 4.4★ (48) | In Bracebridge |
| Pine Shore Construction | 5.0★ (7) | In Bracebridge |
| Sterne Construction & Landscaping Limited | 4.9★ (18) | In Bracebridge |
| Tamarack North Ltd | 4.3★ (21) | In Bracebridge |
| Ted Smith Contruction of Bala Ltd | 4.5★ (14) | In Bracebridge |
| TGM-Construction | 5.0★ (8) | In Bracebridge |
We scored 12 Bracebridge demolition contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 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 Bracebridge data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |