156 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in River Forest: ARCOS DEMOLITION, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MBR Wrecking, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 156.
Most-reviewed: JUNK Relief, 2,025 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 156 ranked; ranked #5.
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156 River Forest demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 107 open Saturdays and 38 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 156 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCOS DEMOLITION | 60 | 5.0★ (26) | Chicago, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | MBR Wrecking | 60 | 4.9★ (68) | Lincolnwood, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Junk Removal 911 | 60 | 4.9★ (182) | Chicago, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Martinez Chicago junk removal | 59 | 4.9★ (113) | Chicago, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | JUNK Relief | 59 | 5.0★ (2,025) | Chicago, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 6 | Landmark Demolition | 59 | 5.0★ (69) | Bolingbrook, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Junk Removal Services - LessJnk.com | 59 | 5.0★ (114) | Franklin Park, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Razik Demolition Service | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | Norridge, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | National Wrecking Company | 57 | 4.5★ (12) | Chicago, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | R Proficient GC LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (12) | Chicago, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lincolnwood, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 2,025 Google reviews, the most in River Forest.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bolingbrook, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin Park, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norridge, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Naperville, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 381 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 7 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellwood, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Darien, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Chicago, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Wilmette, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Skokie, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Plainfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Des Plaines, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Lawn, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 9 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Chicago, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Park Ridge, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 156 River Forest 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 River Forest 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 |