69/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 461 Google reviews, the most in San Clemente.
- 5.0★ from 461 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1522 Calle Valle, San Clemente, CA 92672
Best Demolition Contractors in San Clemente, CA (2026)
53 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in San Clemente: Happy Hauling Crew, CR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 461 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Junk Tigers Hauling and Demolition, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 53.
- 3
Most-reviewed: HAULNJUNK, 402 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 53 ranked after Happy Hauling Crew; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
53 San Clemente demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 48 open Saturdays and 32 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 53 rated businesses.
Top 10 demolition contractors in San Clemente at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Happy Hauling Crew | 69 | 5.0★ (461) | San Clemente | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Junk Tigers Hauling and Demolition | 63 | 5.0★ (304) | Dana Point, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | HAULNJUNK | 63 | 5.0★ (402) | Costa Mesa, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Purge Demolition and Junk Removal | 59 | 5.0★ (32) | Dana Point, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | JRemoval | 59 | 5.0★ (74) | Irvine, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | In & Out Junk Hauling | 58 | 4.9★ (63) | Norco, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Cleansite Demolition | 58 | 5.0★ (109) | Chino, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | My Junk Dog Junk Removal, Demo, & Hauling Services | 58 | 4.9★ (87) | Coto De Caza, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | JUNK MODE - Junk Removal, Dumpster Rental, Demolition & Overgrowth Cleanup | 57 | 5.0★ (282) | Fallbrook, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Harvest Remodeling Services Inc | 57 | 4.6★ (34) | Lake Forest, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 53 best demolition contractors in San Clemente, 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 Dana Point, 3 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 304 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 304 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 27051 Avenida Las Palmas Unit B, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624
#3 HAULNJUNK
Based in Costa Mesa, 18 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Dana Point, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Junk dealer”.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#5 JRemoval
Based in Irvine, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 114 St Vincent, Irvine, CA 92618
Based in Norco, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Chino, 25 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 109 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–4 PM
Based in Coto De Caza, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
Based in Fallbrook, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7:30 AM–9 PM · Sun 8:30 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 1374 S Mission Rd Suite 529, Fallbrook, CA 92028
Based in Lake Forest, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 23212 Orange Ave, Lake Forest, CA 92630
#11 PR flooring
Based in Carlsbad, 23 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Anaheim, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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–Sat 6 AM–8 PM · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
#13 Speedy Trailers
Based in Lake Forest, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 25650 Baffin Bay Dr Suite 1000, Lake Forest, CA 92610
Based in Costa Mesa, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–10 PM · Sat 8 AM–9 PM · Sun 9 AM–9 PM
Based in Aliso Viejo, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Costa Mesa, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#17 Pacific Demo
Based in Anaheim, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Oceanside, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1732 Corte Ventana, Oceanside, CA 92056
Based in Lake Elsinore, 22 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–7 PM · Sun 12 PM–7 PM
- Address
- 194 S Massachusetts St, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
#20 Apex Demolition
Based in San Juan Capistrano, 6 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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 6 AM–7 PM · Tue 6 AM–7 AM · Wed–Fri 6 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Based in Coto De Caza, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 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
Based in Aliso Viejo, 18 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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
Based in Irvine, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 16372 Construction Cir E, Irvine, CA 92606
Based in Lake Elsinore, 24 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 31500 Grape St ste 3-217, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
Based in Aliso Viejo, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
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 53 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving San Clemente
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Demolition | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Best Quality Restoration | In San Clemente | |
| CAL Short Load Concrete | 1.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Consolidated Contracting Services | 4.6★ (9) | In San Clemente |
| Express Chipping, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Golden hauling and demolition | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Grant Maury Construction, inc. | 5.0★ (28) | In San Clemente |
| Happy Hauling Crew | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Hunter Construction Design & Management, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In San Clemente |
| Landscaping plus, House Curators, demolition construction clean up | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Maverick Rock Breaking | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Pacific Earthworks Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| PHILBIN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | In San Clemente | |
| RB Holt Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Restored Right | 4.8★ (16) | In San Clemente |
| Seaside Custom Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| SERVPRO of San Clemente/San Juan Capistrano | 4.9★ (59) | In San Clemente |
| Solid Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In San Clemente |
| Spectrum Concrete, Inc. | In San Clemente | |
| TCS Landscape & Hardscape, Concrete & Pavers, Demolition & More | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
How we ranked San Clemente demolition contractors
We scored 53 San Clemente 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 San Clemente 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 San Clemente: frequently asked questions
Who is the best demolition contractor in San Clemente?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked demolition contractor in San Clemente, CA is Happy Hauling Crew with a CR Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 461 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Junk Tigers Hauling and Demolition (#2) and HAULNJUNK (#3) follow. We ranked 53 demolition contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many demolition contractors are there in San Clemente?
ContractorsRanked ranks 53 demolition contractors serving San Clemente, CA. 1 of them is based in San Clemente; 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 San Clemente are open 24/7?
14 ranked demolition contractors in San Clemente post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Happy Hauling Crew (#1), Junk Tigers Hauling and Demolition (#2) and Purge Demolition and Junk Removal (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which demolition contractors in San Clemente work on weekends?
48 of 53 ranked demolition contractors post Saturday hours and 32 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Happy Hauling Crew (#1), Junk Tigers Hauling and Demolition (#2) and HAULNJUNK (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do San Clemente demolition contractors have?
The median Google rating among 53 rated demolition contractors in San Clemente is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Happy Hauling Crew has the most, 461 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 San Clemente count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the San Clemente 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 San Clemente
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 53 demolition contractors serving San Clemente.
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