64 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Portsmouth: Powerhouse Junk Removal & Demolition, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 411 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Chris's Junk Removal Demolition & Dumpster Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 64.
Most-reviewed: JunkBusters, 209 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 64 ranked after Powerhouse Junk Removal & Demolition; ranked #8.
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64 Portsmouth demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 30 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 64 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Powerhouse Junk Removal & Demolition | 93 | 5.0★ (411) | Providence, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Chris's Junk Removal Demolition & Dumpster Service | 88 | 5.0★ (36) | Douglas, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | EJ's Junk Removal & Property Management | 87 | 5.0★ (17) | Fall River, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Prime Ape Junk Removal & demolition - Warwick RI | 87 | 5.0★ (24) | Warwick, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Anytime Junk Removal | 86 | 4.7★ (37) | Johnston, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | RI Junk Guy - Junk Removal, Moving and Delivery | 86 | 5.0★ (70) | Pawtucket, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Southcoast Junk Removal | 86 | 5.0★ (116) | Acushnet, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | JunkBusters | 85 | 5.0★ (209) | Warwick, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | Falcon Property Preservation Group | 85 | 5.0★ (15) | Seekonk, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | DEMO X OF RI | 85 | 4.7★ (12) | Warwick, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 411 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (411).
Based in Douglas, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Fall River, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Warwick, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Johnston, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Pawtucket, 20 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 70 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Acushnet, 19 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Warwick, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Seekonk, 15 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Warwick, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Portsmouth
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Taunton, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rehoboth, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 60 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Fall River, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 182 Google reviews, 182 Google reviews.
Based in Providence, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cranston, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Fall River, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Berkley, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Coventry, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Warwick, 13 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Blackstone, 17 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Johnston, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Cranston, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Smithfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based in Bonita Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
#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 64 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor-Restoration | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| ARE Demolition & Excavation Inc | 11 mi | |
| Augustine Excavation | 13 mi | |
| Backroad Construction Services | 1.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| BRAWNY DEMOLITION LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Brennan Construction Septic | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Clean Cut Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Coastal Construction Management | 4.9★ (35) | In Portsmouth |
| East Coast Construction | 3.8★ (22) | In Portsmouth |
| EP American Fast Demolition LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Fresh Start Removal Service and More | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| L&E Property Services | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Mahoney Excavating & Site Work | 13 mi | |
| Nathanyl Gomes Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| New England Specialty Services Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Remmes Demolition | 12 mi | |
| Rhode Island Demolition Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| RI Demolition | 13 mi | |
| Wilcox Excavation & Development LLC. | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Woll Construction | 1.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
We scored 64 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 |