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Best Demolition Contractors in Melrose, MA (2026)

132 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Melrose: Junk Dispatch, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Trash Titans Junk Removal, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 132.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: junksterbag Inc, 602 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 132 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

132 Melrose demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 31 are open 24/7, 85 open Saturdays and 45 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 132 rated businesses.

Top 10 demolition contractors in Melrose at a glance

Top 10 demolition contractors in Melrose at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Junk Dispatch675.0★ (290)Saugus, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Buddy & Son Clean Out and Disposal Services, Inc.644.9★ (365)Lynn, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Classic Cleanouts644.9★ (218)Malden, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Trash Titans Junk Removal645.0★ (134)Andover, 8 mi away24/7Emergencies
5Allied Wrecking Boston634.9★ (88)Arlington, 6 mi away24/7—
6AAA Junk Removal634.9★ (131)Newton, 9 mi away24/7—
7junksterbag Inc624.9★ (602)Saugus, 2 mi away—Most reviews
8BEK Hauling and Clean Up615.0★ (270)Douglas, 23 mi away24/7—
9Quick Disposal, Inc.615.0★ (92)Wakefield, 4 mi awaySat—
10Asbestos Free Inc.605.0★ (17)Wakefield, 3 mi away24/7—

The 132 best demolition contractors in Melrose, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Melrose

    Based in Saugus, 2 mi away

    67/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5 Cheever Ave, Saugus, MA 01906
  2. Based in Malden, 2 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 218 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 218 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
    Address
    15 Waite Ct, Malden, MA 02148
  3. Based in Newton, 9 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    15 Jasset St, Newton, MA 02458
  4. Based in Saugus, 2 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 602 Google reviews, the most in Melrose.

    • 4.9★ from 602 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1423 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906
  5. Based in Wakefield, 4 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    93 New Salem St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  6. Based in Wakefield, 3 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    42 Broadway St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  7. Based in Wakefield, 3 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
    Address
    1 New Salem St, Wakefield, MA 01880
  8. #14 DEMO X

    Based in Boston, 7 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    One Boston Place, #2600, Boston, MA 02108
  9. Based in Canton, 21 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    11 Reynolds St, Canton, MA 02021

Demolition contractors ranked #26 to #50

#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 132 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

demolition contractors in Melrose, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26K.O Stone575.0★ (4)6 mi
27BD Trucking574.9★ (34)21 mi
28Locke Property Services LLC574.9★ (31)15 mi
29EP Landscape Demo & Services LLC - Boston574.9★ (77)14 mi
30TLC Landscape574.5★ (15)8 mi
31Bin There Dump That - Dumpster Rentals Marlborough575.0★ (91)20 mi
32Junk Depot564.4★ (14)2 mi
33Nelly's Construction565.0★ (4)9 mi
34Big Bad Wolfe LLC Demolition , Junk removal, Boston564.8★ (22)14 mi
35Homestead Disposal, Inc - Dumpster Rental Service564.7★ (81)18 mi
36NJ Demolition565.0★ (11)4 mi
37CR Demolition and Landscaping565.0★ (9)3 mi
38Adzemen Demolition Inc564.8★ (15)7 mi
39NJ Demolition & Chirok Inc565.0★ (8)4 mi
40Joshua recycling & Demolition Services564.5★ (17)6 mi
41WKD CONSTRUCTION, INC565.0★ (19)11 mi
42Jenkins Trucking554.0★ (4)10 mi
43Titan Hardwood Floors & Remodeling Inc.554.8★ (11)12 mi
44Busy Bee Disposal554.6★ (29)3 mi
45Cam's Demolition & Disposal554.6★ (36)7 mi
46John's Demolition & Junk Removal555.0★ (6)16 mi
47USA Demolition Inc553.8★ (10)5 mi
48The Landscapers Inc555.0★ (3)7 mi
49L.A. Puopolo Services555.0★ (10)9 mi
50ServiceMaster545.0★ (21)4 mi

Also serving Melrose

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.

Unranked demolition contractors serving Melrose
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
ASCEND Demolition Boston MA5.0★ (2)6 mi
Blue And Angelo Pro Painting4.5★ (2)4 mi
D & R General Contracting Inc3.7★ (21)In Melrose
Duita CarpenterIn Melrose
JG general buiders incIn Melrose
menjivar carpentry & servicesIn Melrose
Metromax Construction5.0★ (4)In Melrose
Mpx Services Inc5.0★ (4)In Melrose
N7 Construction5.0★ (7)In Melrose
Newhall Build LLC5.0★ (3)In Melrose
North Star Veteran Construction5.0★ (4)In Melrose
Obsidian Hardscapers5.0★ (1)In Melrose
Repossi Construction Services LLC5.0★ (2)3 mi
Robinson Services4.0★ (4)In Melrose
Roma and YorkIn Melrose
SERVPRO of Medford/Everett5.0★ (46)In Melrose
Suburban Construction, LLCIn Melrose
TC8 Services IncIn Melrose
The Handyman CanIn Melrose
Wilson ConstructionIn Melrose

How we ranked Melrose demolition contractors

We scored 132 Melrose 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Melrose data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Demolition contractors in Melrose: frequently asked questions

Who is the best demolition contractor in Melrose?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked demolition contractor in Melrose, MA is Junk Dispatch with a CR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Buddy & Son Clean Out and Disposal Services, Inc. (#2) and Classic Cleanouts (#3) follow. We ranked 132 demolition contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many demolition contractors are there in Melrose?

ContractorsRanked ranks 132 demolition contractors serving Melrose, MA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which demolition contractors in Melrose are open 24/7?

31 ranked demolition contractors in Melrose post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Junk Dispatch (#1), Trash Titans Junk Removal (#4) and Allied Wrecking Boston (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which demolition contractors in Melrose work on weekends?

85 of 132 ranked demolition contractors post Saturday hours and 45 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Junk Dispatch (#1), Buddy & Son Clean Out and Disposal Services, Inc. (#2) and Classic Cleanouts (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Melrose demolition contractors have?

The median Google rating among 132 rated demolition contractors in Melrose is 4.9★, with a median of 13 reviews. junksterbag Inc has the most, 602 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank demolition contractors?

Each demolition contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do demolition contractors outside Melrose count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Melrose city center, our service radius for demolition contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can demolition contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Melrose

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 132 demolition contractors serving Melrose.

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