62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 210 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 210 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 1336 S 279th St, Des Moines, WA 98198
Best Demolition Contractors in University Place, WA (2026)
94 demolition contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in University Place: Northwest Junk Removal, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 210 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Residential Asbesto Removal And Demolitions LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 94.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Junk B Gone, 632 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 94 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
94 University Place demolition contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 58 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 94 rated businesses.
Top 10 demolition contractors in University Place at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Junk Removal | 62 | 5.0★ (210) | Des Moines, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Junk B Gone | 61 | 5.0★ (632) | Seattle, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Earthwise Architectural Salvage | 60 | 4.5★ (183) | Tacoma, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Residential Asbesto Removal And Demolitions LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (38) | Auburn, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Hank’s Hauling & Junk Removal LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (40) | Bonney Lake, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | TopGun Hauling and Junk Removal | 59 | 5.0★ (69) | Lacey, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | 99 Junk Removal | 59 | 5.0★ (170) | Kent, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Demowork Demolition Contractor | 59 | 4.6★ (18) | Tacoma, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Exact Excavation | 58 | 5.0★ (43) | Lacey, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Junk Gone Fast | 58 | 4.9★ (15) | Tacoma, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 94 best demolition contractors in University Place, 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.
#2 Junk B Gone
Based in Seattle, 24 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 632 Google reviews, the most in University Place.
- 5.0★ from 632 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 5516 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
Based in Tacoma, 6 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 183 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9:30 AM–5:30 PM
- Address
- 628 E 60th St, Tacoma, WA 98404
Based in Auburn, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bonney Lake, 13 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Lacey, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
Based in Kent, 21 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 27441 145th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042
Based in Tacoma, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7814 Portland Ave E, Tacoma, WA 98404
Based in Lacey, 19 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 33211 89th Ave Ct S, Roy, WA 98580
#10 Junk Gone Fast
Based in Tacoma, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
#11 Skookum Hauling
Based in Auburn, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
Based in East Hill-Meridian, 18 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Artondale, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
Based in Seattle, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 537 S Southern St, Seattle, WA 98108
Based in Tacoma, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2701 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98409
Based in Burien, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 97 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 309 S 128th St, Burien, WA 98168
Based in Kent, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 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
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6107 S 251st Pl, Kent, WA 98032
Based in Fife, 10 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 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–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 6060 20th St E C, Fife, WA 98424
Based in Tacoma, 5 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 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
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 4106 S L St Unit A, Tacoma, WA 98418
Based in Olympia, 20 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2403 State Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Based in Tacoma, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4442 S 49th St, Tacoma, WA 98409
Based in Summit, 5 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
Based in Federal Way, 12 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1908 S 341st Pl Suite 6, Federal Way, WA 98003
Based in Fife, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 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 Burien, 19 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 618 SW 156th St Apt 5, Burien, WA 98166
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 94 ranked demolition contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving University Place
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.
How we ranked University Place demolition contractors
We scored 94 University Place 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 23, 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 University Place 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 University Place: frequently asked questions
Who is the best demolition contractor in University Place?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked demolition contractor in University Place, WA is Northwest Junk Removal with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 5.0★ from 210 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Junk B Gone (#2) and Earthwise Architectural Salvage (#3) follow. We ranked 94 demolition contractors on ten factors, last updated October 23, 2026.
How many demolition contractors are there in University Place?
ContractorsRanked ranks 94 demolition contractors serving University Place, WA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which demolition contractors in University Place are open 24/7?
20 ranked demolition contractors in University Place post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Residential Asbesto Removal And Demolitions LLC (#4), Hank’s Hauling & Junk Removal LLC (#5) and Demowork Demolition Contractor (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which demolition contractors in University Place work on weekends?
58 of 94 ranked demolition contractors post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Northwest Junk Removal (#1), Junk B Gone (#2) and Earthwise Architectural Salvage (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do University Place demolition contractors have?
The median Google rating among 94 rated demolition contractors in University Place is 5.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. Junk B Gone has the most, 632 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 University Place count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the University Place 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 University Place
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 94 demolition contractors serving University Place.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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