22 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Pine Ridge: Blue-Collar Junk Haulers LLC, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 207 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): AJ’s Diggin - Land Clearing, Forestry Mulching, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 22.
Most-reviewed: AJ’s Diggin - Land Clearing, Forestry Mulching, 74 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 22 ranked after Blue-Collar Junk Haulers LLC; ranked #2.
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22 Pine Ridge demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 18 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 22 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue-Collar Junk Haulers LLC | 93 | 5.0★ (207) | Citrus Hills, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | AJ’s Diggin - Land Clearing, Forestry Mulching | 91 | 4.8★ (74) | Homosassa Springs, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | J&M Home Junk Removal | 88 | 4.7★ (15) | Hernando, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | King Septic, Inc. | 87 | 4.4★ (74) | Inverness Highlands South, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Clark Land Clearing Corp. | 87 | 4.7★ (27) | Gainesville, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | ProHauler | 85 | 5.0★ (37) | Horizon West, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | McCroan's Land & Tree Service, LLC | 84 | 4.9★ (18) | Gainesville, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mighty Machines Earthworks LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (16) | Lecanto, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Junk It All | 82 | 4.8★ (58) | Citrus Hills, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Citrus Demolition and Land Clearing | 82 | 4.8★ (24) | Citrus Hills, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 207 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (207).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homosassa Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hernando, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Inverness Highlands South, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Horizon West, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gainesville, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lecanto, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 58 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Inverness, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lecanto, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lecanto, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellview, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocala, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Inverness, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 13 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 Wildwood, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Springs, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
5 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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bob's Tractor & Backhoe | 1.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Clean Slate Demolition Services | 25 mi | |
| Hill Site Inc - New House Construction Contractor, Home Construction Company, Residential Building Construction Ocala, FL | 25 mi | |
| K.S. Land Services | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Virtual FTP | 18 mi |
We scored 22 Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge 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 |