50 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Columbia: George's Hauling Service, CR Score 86/100; 4.8★ from 253 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Environmental Works, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 50.
Most-reviewed: Junkwisely, 581 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 50 ranked; ranked #13.
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50 Columbia demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 50 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George's Hauling Service | 86 | 4.8★ (253) | East Saint Louis, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Eureka | 86 | 5.0★ (168) | Ballwin, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Junk Crusaders | 84 | 4.9★ (110) | St. Louis, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Environmental Works | 84 | 3.8★ (4) | East Saint Louis, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | MR. Incredible Hauling & Demolition Services | 83 | 4.8★ (26) | Berkeley, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Junk Squad | 83 | 5.0★ (71) | Saint Peters, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | St. Louis Demolition Company | 83 | 5.0★ (16) | St. Louis, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | EJ Haul LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (293) | Granite City, 24 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Environmental Restoration, LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (8) | Ballwin, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Pick Up Pros Junk Removal | 82 | 5.0★ (222) | Dardenne Prairie, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 trade focus: 4.8★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballwin, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Saint Louis, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berkeley, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Peters, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granite City, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 293 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballwin, 15 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dardenne Prairie, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 222 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Saint Louis, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeton, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 581 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (581).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamilton, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Collinsville, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barnhart, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 234 Google reviews, 234 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berkeley, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wildwood, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maplewood, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 13 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballwin, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Olivette, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellefontaine Neighbors, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spanish Lake, 17 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 132 Google reviews, 132 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
20 more demolition 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Accurate Landscape and Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Ata construction & maintenance | 4.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Bush Junk Removal and Site Services | 2.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| DeFrenne's Construction & Demo | 1.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| FCI Contracting, Inc. | In Columbia | |
| Garage Removal & Repairing | 8 mi | |
| Global Environmental, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Hank's Excavating & Landscaping Inc | 13 mi | |
| Jath Construction Company, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Josie B Wrecking & Demolition | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Kettler Excavating & Concrete | 5.0★ (3) | In Columbia |
| Kleinschmidt Landscape Maintenance | 4.3★ (4) | In Columbia |
| M.O.B Industrials | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Mertzke Trucking & Excavating Inc | 3.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Nichols Development Group | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| O'fallon Asphalt Inc | 15 mi | |
| Payne Construction Services | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Peabody Eviction and Moving - Housing Eviction Service, Tenant Eviction, Eviction Help & Eviction Support | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Pfeil Landscaping Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Wrecking.com | 11 mi |
We scored 50 Columbia 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 Columbia 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 |