19 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ladysmith: Harbour Hazmat, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): HazForce Environmental Ltd, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 19.
Most-reviewed: Bin There Dump That Duncan, 277 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 19 ranked; ranked #3.
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19 Ladysmith demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 19 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbour Hazmat | 59 | 5.0★ (5) | Ladysmith | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Nickel Bros | 56 | 4.1★ (33) | Nanaimo, 13 km away | — | — |
| 3 | Bin There Dump That Duncan | 56 | 5.0★ (277) | Duncan, 19 km away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | Frank The Ford Hauling and Junk Removal | 55 | 5.0★ (167) | Nanaimo, 27 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | HazForce Environmental Ltd | 53 | 4.8★ (51) | Duncan, 27 km away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | Deconstructors | 53 | 5.0★ (14) | Nanaimo, 19 km away | — | — |
| 7 | Bin There Dump That Nanaimo | 53 | 4.6★ (21) | Nanaimo, 31 km away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Van Isle Firewood & Recycling | 53 | 4.3★ (12) | Nanaimo, 35 km away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Vancouver Island Hazmat & Demolition | 53 | 4.9★ (9) | Nanaimo, 13 km away | — | — |
| 10 | Piper’s VI Contracting Ltd. | 52 | 5.0★ (8) | Ladysmith | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 13 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 19 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 277 Google reviews, the most in Ladysmith.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 27 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 27 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 19 km away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 31 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 13 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ladysmith
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 25 km away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 23 km away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 28 km away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Richmond, 19 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 10 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 26 km away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 26 km away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 27 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duncan, 19 km away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asbestos testing service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 27 km away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Building restoration service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Environmental Ltd. | 25 km | |
| D.T.'s Demolition | 5.0★ (2) | 13 km |
| GNB Builders Inc | 4.9★ (12) | In Ladysmith |
| Hazcan Solutions Ltd. | 21 km | |
| HOWSON HOMES LTD | 4.7★ (63) | In Ladysmith |
| K & S Cleaning Systems & Roof Demossing/Treatments | 5.0★ (2) | 26 km |
| LENTZ CONTRACTING LTD | 3.0★ (2) | 35 km |
| MCHARDIE HOLDINGS INC. | 23 km | |
| Retrospec Contracting & Renovations | 1.8★ (5) | In Ladysmith |
| Rock Steady Restorations | 1.0★ (5) | In Ladysmith |
| Rockridge Industrial Svc | 24 km | |
| Sledge N' Shovel Demolition and Excavating | 14 km | |
| Stinsons Exteriors and Demos | 18 km |
We scored 19 Ladysmith demolition contractors on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Ladysmith data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |