21 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mills River: Cat Daddy's Junk Removal, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 142 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): KTI Junk Removal & Demolition, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 21.
Most-reviewed: Low Maintenance Landscape in Asheville | Natural Scapes Asheville, 115 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 21 ranked after Cat Daddy's Junk Removal; ranked #10.
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21 Mills River demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 21 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cat Daddy's Junk Removal | 63 | 5.0★ (142) | Asheville, 10 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Junkernaut | 61 | 5.0★ (78) | Asheville, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | KTI Junk Removal & Demolition | 60 | 5.0★ (41) | Asheville, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Dirt Doctors Grading, Clearing, and Excavation | 60 | 5.0★ (22) | Hendersonville, 2 mi away | Sun | — |
| 5 | Glenn Tech Enterprises | 54 | 3.9★ (19) | Asheville, 16 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | EWING'S EXCAVATION & GRADING | 54 | 4.6★ (10) | Asheville, 15 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Liberty Terraforming | 54 | 5.0★ (17) | Asheville, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Mitch Contracting | 54 | 4.7★ (39) | Asheville, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | 828s Man With a Hand LLC: Asheville Handyman, Carpentry and Renovation Services | 53 | 4.9★ (96) | Asheville, 16 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Low Maintenance Landscape in Asheville | Natural Scapes Asheville | 53 | 4.9★ (115) | Asheville, 13 mi away | — | Most reviews |
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 review volume: 5.0★ from 142 Google reviews, the most in Mills River.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 13 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lenoir, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.1★ from 52 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brevard, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waynesville, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 21 Mills River 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 Mills River 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 |