13 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Notre Dame: Fast Act Junk Removal and Dumpster Service LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 478 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mishawaka Demolition, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Huff Septic Inc, 691 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #3.
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13 Notre Dame demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fast Act Junk Removal and Dumpster Service LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (478) | Granger, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Mishawaka Demolition | 57 | 5.0★ (5) | Granger, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Huff Septic Inc | 55 | 4.9★ (691) | South Bend, 6 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Riteway Junk Removal & Hauling | 53 | 4.9★ (68) | Dunlap, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | American Trash LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | Mishawaka, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Grove Excavating | 51 | 4.6★ (14) | Granger, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Indiana Earth, Inc. | 51 | 3.6★ (22) | Elkhart, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Howard's Towmaster LLC | 51 | 3.6★ (178) | Elkhart, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | AML Services LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | Elkhart, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Acme Paving & Excavation | 49 | 4.8★ (21) | Elkhart, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 4.9★ from 478 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 5 mi away
Ranked #2 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 South Bend, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 691 Google reviews, the most in Notre Dame.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunlap, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Granger, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 14 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 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dowagiac, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nappanee, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 13 Notre Dame 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 Notre Dame 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 |