23 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Murray of Richland: Haul Away LLC - Junk Removal Columbia, Lexington, Chapin, Irmo SC, CR Score 89/100; 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Procon Clearing & Grading, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 23.
Most-reviewed: Spence and Dave's Junk Removal, 490 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 23 ranked; ranked #4.
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23 Lake Murray of Richland demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 23 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haul Away LLC - Junk Removal Columbia, Lexington, Chapin, Irmo SC | 89 | 4.9★ (110) | Columbia, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | A & M Quality Services & Junk Removal | 88 | 5.0★ (168) | Lexington, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | 803 Cheap Movers, Junk Removal And Handyman (Toilet Replacements and Garage Motors) | 87 | 4.9★ (100) | Lexington, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Spence and Dave's Junk Removal | 85 | 5.0★ (490) | Columbia, 21 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 5 | Procon Clearing & Grading | 84 | 5.0★ (3) | Lexington, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | In The Clear Land Management Services | 84 | 5.0★ (24) | Columbia, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | 4Reyes LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (22) | Cayce, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Good Guy Laborers LP | 82 | 4.3★ (11) | Cayce, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Knock-Out Demolition&Junk Removal services | 78 | 5.0★ (5) | West Columbia, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Noel Construction | 77 | 4.0★ (4) | Columbia, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Lake Murray of Richland
Based in Columbia, 3 mi away
Ranked #1 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 21 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 490 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (490).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Columbia, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Cayce, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Columbia, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Beaver Falls, 18 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 Lexington, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Irmo, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cayce, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 39 Google reviews, 39 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newberry, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Recycling center”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Columbia, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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.
We scored 23 Lake Murray of Richland 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 Lake Murray of Richland 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 |