64 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Gages Lake: Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal, CR Score 94/100; 5.0★ from 278 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Pawlicki Enterprises LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 64.
Most-reviewed: Triple R Hauling and Junk Removal, 119 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 64 ranked after Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal; ranked #4.
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64 Gages Lake demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 64 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Junk Hauling & Removal | 94 | 5.0★ (278) | McHenry, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Butterfly junk removal LLC | 89 | 5.0★ (63) | Round Lake Beach, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Pawlicki Enterprises LLC | 88 | 4.9★ (80) | Algonquin, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Triple R Hauling and Junk Removal | 86 | 5.0★ (119) | Crystal Lake, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | Method Property Services - Demolition & Junk Removal | 86 | 5.0★ (53) | McHenry, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Tryon Grading, LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (40) | Fox Lake, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Easy Disposal (Junk Removal Services) | 83 | 5.0★ (11) | North Chicago, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | G3 Contractors | 82 | 3.9★ (11) | Twin Lakes, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | R&R Junk Removal | 82 | 5.0★ (33) | Zion, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Pool Busters, LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | Lake Bluff, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 278 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (278).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Round Lake Beach, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Algonquin, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crystal Lake, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McHenry, 12 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 on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Chicago, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Twin Lakes, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Zion, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Bluff, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lake Forest, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hawthorn Woods, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Antioch, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Algonquin, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Plaines, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.6★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Twin Lakes, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington Heights, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmette, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Skokie, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Northbrook, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Highland Park, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fox Lake, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palatine, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
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. We publish the top 50 of 64 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Albrecht Enterprises Inc | 1.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Allegiance Remodeling | In Gages Lake | |
| Allstate Concrete Cutting & Demolition | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Bentz metalz | In Gages Lake | |
| Blake & Schaefer Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Bolton Enterprises INC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| CC Concrete LLC | In Gages Lake | |
| Douglas Demolition | 3 mi | |
| G3 Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Geneva Landscapes and Maintenance llc. | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| JAROS Health, Safety & Environment LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Johnson Construction | 7 mi | |
| LotNova | 5.0★ (2) | In Gages Lake |
| P S Demolition | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Premium Concrete Cutting, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Prime Demolition | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Rasmuson Remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Square One Services, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Trusted Cleaners LLC Waukegan | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Wee Haul Anything LLC | 4.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
We scored 64 Gages 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 Gages 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 |