63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 973 Google reviews, the most in Portland.
- 5.0★ from 973 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
Best Demolition Contractors in Portland, CT (2026)
62 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Portland: Junk Bear, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 973 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 10 PM.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Heck Removal Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 62.
- 40
Most-reviewed: Cherry Hill Construction Inc., 196 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 62 ranked after Junk Bear; ranked #40.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
62 Portland demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 62 rated businesses.
Top 10 demolition contractors in Portland at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junk Bear | 63 | 5.0★ (973) | Bristol, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Heck Removal Services | 62 | 4.8★ (134) | Bristol, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Barberi Brothers Demolition | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | Groton, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Disaster Restoration Services | 57 | 4.9★ (69) | Portland | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | American Junk Removal, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (55) | Branford, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Dumpsters & Hauling services LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (9) | Farmington, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Palmerie Junk Removal | 55 | 5.0★ (11) | Naugatuck, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Easland Enterprises Demolition | 54 | 4.9★ (19) | East Haddam, 10 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | J&J Brothers | 54 | 4.5★ (59) | Meriden, 8 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Al's Absolute Best Restoration and Cleaning Services | 54 | 5.0★ (83) | East Haddam, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 62 best demolition contractors in Portland, 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.
Based in Bristol, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 46 Harding St, Berlin, CT 06037
Based in Groton, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Portland
57/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 338 Airline Ave, Portland, CT 06480
Based in Branford, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–6 PM
Based in Farmington, 10 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
Based in Naugatuck, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 93 Miller Dr, Naugatuck, CT 06770
Based in East Haddam, 10 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 15 Banner Rd, Moodus, CT 06469
#9 J&J Brothers
Based in Meriden, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 59 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 200 Pratt St, Meriden, CT 06450
Based in East Haddam, 16 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 255 Boretz Rd, Colchester, CT 06415
Based in Guilford, 20 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 40 Plains Rd, Essex, CT 06426
Based in Southwick, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
Based in Wallingford Center, 7 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Bristol, 19 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 200 Terryville Rd Unit A, Bristol, CT 06010
#15 CMC Enterprises
Based in Farmington, 19 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 48 E E Dudley Town Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Based in Ansonia, 23 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Wallingford Center, 9 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
Based in West Hartford, 12 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 635 New Park Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110
Based in Bethel, 15 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hartford, 12 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 634 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT 06106
Based in Madison, 19 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 180 Nortontown Rd, Madison, CT 06443
Based in Old Saybrook, 23 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 3.6★ from 29 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3 Custom Dr, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
Based in Tolland, 25 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 44 Goose Ln, Tolland, CT 06084
#24 CWPM, LLC
Based in Plainville, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 3.2★ from 68 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–11 AM · Sun closed
- Address
- 25 Norton Pl, Plainville, CT 06062
Based in Bristol, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
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 62 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Portland
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A&S Abatement Demo construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Action Demolition, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| B&A Environmental LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Brownstone Disposal | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Can Vacuum & Jet | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| CG Remodel LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| CSS INC. | In Portland | |
| CZAJA Brothers | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Demolition Contractors Llc | 1.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Environmental Restoration, LLC | 4.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Excavating & Hardscapes by J&R Landscaping | 4.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Genexus Abatement and Home Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Leonard Markese Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Macs Demolition | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Mjolnir Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Paul L Szewczyk Excavating Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Primary Sanitational Services | 3.0★ (2) | In Portland |
| TLB Demo LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Valli Construction Co Inc | 5.0★ (43) | In Portland |
| Waterbury Wrecking LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
How we ranked Portland demolition contractors
We scored 62 Portland 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 Portland 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 |
Demolition contractors in Portland: frequently asked questions
Who is the best demolition contractor in Portland?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked demolition contractor in Portland, CT is Junk Bear with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 973 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 10 PM. Heck Removal Services (#2) and Barberi Brothers Demolition (#3) follow. We ranked 62 demolition contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many demolition contractors are there in Portland?
ContractorsRanked ranks 62 demolition contractors serving Portland, CT. 1 of them is based in Portland; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which demolition contractors in Portland are open 24/7?
15 ranked demolition contractors in Portland post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Heck Removal Services (#2), Barberi Brothers Demolition (#3) and Disaster Restoration Services (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which demolition contractors in Portland work on weekends?
40 of 62 ranked demolition contractors post Saturday hours and 24 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Junk Bear (#1), Heck Removal Services (#2) and Barberi Brothers Demolition (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Portland demolition contractors have?
The median Google rating among 62 rated demolition contractors in Portland is 4.9★, with a median of 14 reviews. Junk Bear has the most, 973 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Portland count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Portland 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 Portland
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 62 demolition contractors serving Portland.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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