61 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Crystal Lake: Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal, CR Score 95/100; 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Pawlicki Enterprises LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 61.
Most-reviewed: Keyz Junk Removal and Dump Trailer Rental, 122 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 61 ranked after Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal; ranked #4.
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61 Crystal Lake demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 61 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal | 95 | 5.0★ (278) | McHenry, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Pawlicki Enterprises LLC | 92 | 4.9★ (80) | Algonquin, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Triple R Hauling and Junk Removal | 92 | 5.0★ (119) | Crystal Lake | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Keyz Junk Removal and Dump Trailer Rental | 88 | 5.0★ (122) | Loves Park, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | Method Property Services - Demolition & Junk Removal | 86 | 5.0★ (53) | McHenry, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Butterfly junk removal LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (63) | Round Lake Beach, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Polex Junk Removal and Cleanout Services - Book Online | 85 | 5.0★ (56) | Algonquin, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Trash Troopers Elgin | 82 | 5.0★ (9) | Elgin, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Leon Services LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (7) | Crystal Lake | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | BreakPoint Demolition & Excavation | 81 | 5.0★ (32) | Crystal Lake | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (278).
Based in Algonquin, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Crystal Lake
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Loves Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in McHenry, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Round Lake Beach, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Algonquin, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Elgin, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Crystal Lake
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Crystal Lake
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Des Plaines, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 122 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Twin Lakes, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Twin Lakes, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based in Fox Lake, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Arlington Heights, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Antioch, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in North Chicago, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Lake Geneva, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Fox Lake, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Lake Forest, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Palatine, 16 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in McHenry, 5 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Bartlett, 18 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Palatine, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Schaumburg, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 61 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA Construction & Remodeling | 5.0★ (13) | In Crystal Lake |
| Abate | 4.5★ (17) | In Crystal Lake |
| BTTR Home Improvement Inc | 5.0★ (4) | In Crystal Lake |
| Clean Cut Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Crystal Lake |
| Curran Contracting Company | 5.0★ (2) | In Crystal Lake |
| DGB Roofing Construction Inc. | 4.8★ (122) | In Crystal Lake |
| Directional Construction Services | 4.7★ (3) | In Crystal Lake |
| Fisher Remodeling Services | 5.0★ (45) | In Crystal Lake |
| Gerry Reinhardt Renovations | 5.0★ (49) | In Crystal Lake |
| GSD Construction Services, LLC | 4.9★ (52) | In Crystal Lake |
| Hellyer Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Crystal Lake |
| IVK Group Inc | 5.0★ (115) | In Crystal Lake |
| Miranda Construction Drywall & Taping LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Crystal Lake |
| PFS Concrete & Asphalt | 5.0★ (24) | In Crystal Lake |
| Schafer Brothers Remodeling, Inc. | 4.8★ (100) | In Crystal Lake |
| Sunrise Concrete, Inc. | 3.6★ (5) | In Crystal Lake |
| Sunset Tree Service | 4.2★ (38) | In Crystal Lake |
| Tri-R Construction and Remodeling, Inc | In Crystal Lake | |
| VanTell Solutions Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Crystal Lake |
| Vivanco Concrete Inc. | 4.8★ (39) | In Crystal Lake |
We scored 61 Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake 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 |