6 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Jackson: Josh's Dumpsters, CR Score 82/100; 4.9★ from 511 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): McKnight Construction LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 6.
Most-reviewed: Bollinger Sanitation & Excavating, 36 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 6 ranked after Josh's Dumpsters; ranked #6.
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6 Jackson demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 6 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh's Dumpsters | 82 | 4.9★ (511) | Jackson | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Arnold's Excavating, LLC | 77 | 4.5★ (8) | Hillsdale, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Smalley Construction Inc. | 71 | 2.2★ (18) | Jackson | — | — |
| 4 | McKnight Construction LLC | 70 | 5.0★ (3) | Charlotte, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | D & L Equipment Inc. | 67 | 3.8★ (4) | Jackson | — | — |
| 6 | Bollinger Sanitation & Excavating | 65 | 4.5★ (36) | Chelsea, 20 mi away | — | Most reviews |
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: 4.9★ from 511 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (511).
Based in Hillsdale, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Jackson
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Charlotte, 24 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Jackson
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Equipment supplier”.
Based in Chelsea, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 36 Google reviews, 36 Google reviews.
We scored 6 Jackson 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 Jackson 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 |