Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best Hazardous Material Removal in Wilmington, DE

We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

—typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
98%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.86★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
2.5%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.

From 20,736 Google reviews of 184 top-rated hazardous material removal nationwide; 10 of them in Wilmington, DE. Updated November 9, 2026.

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1JRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co. logoJRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co.★ 5.00 on this job12 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “House & garage cleanouts”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%12Overall Experts Score 20%100Job match= 96Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.86★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.96
2MKO Hauling & Junk Removal logoMKO Hauling & Junk Removal★ 5.00 on this job10 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “House & garage cleanouts”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%10Overall Experts Score 20%81Job match= 90Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.86★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.90
3Greenville Cleanouts & Junk logoGreenville Cleanouts & Junk★ 5.00 on this job4 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “House & garage cleanouts”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%4Overall Experts Score 20%86Job match= 81Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.86★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.81

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “House & garage cleanouts” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about house & garage cleanouts

Kyle1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★
Greenville Cleanouts & Junk logoGreenville Cleanouts & Junk

John, from Greenville Cleanouts & Junk, was an absolute pleasure to work with. Professional, polite, and priced right. I feel the crew worked above and beyond what was expected. Would DEFINITELY USE again.

Great priceHouse & garage cleanouts
Jackline1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
JRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co. logoJRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co.

They are available as you call and respond . On time . I recommend this junk removal.I have used it twice.

Furniture removalJunk removalHouse & garage cleanouts+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Gena4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
MKO Hauling & Junk Removal logoMKO Hauling & Junk Removal

Absolutely the best. This is the nicest experience I have ever had. They ripped out an entire kitchen including appliances and they did it at a fair price and cleaned up and they were total gentleman.

House & garage cleanouts
Marc1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★
Greenville Cleanouts & Junk logoGreenville Cleanouts & Junk

I used this company to cleanout and remove junk from my mother's house a few years ago. Based on their excellent and timely service and reputation, I called upon them again to clean out and remove junk from my father's house and garage. As expected the services provided were conducted in a timely manner at a very…

Great priceHouse & garage cleanoutsMattress removal & disposalYard debris removal
Kim3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
Greenville Cleanouts & Junk logoGreenville Cleanouts & Junk

John and his crew did a great job. Prompt, professional and efficient! Thanks guys!

Reasonable priceHouse & garage cleanouts
Kaitlin4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★
JRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co. logoJRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co.

Ian and his team were on time and effectively completed the job to the fullest and highest expectations. I highly recommend them!

House & garage cleanouts+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of hazardous material removal).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1JRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co. logoJRL Junk Removal & Demolition Co.Wilmington, DEA 100How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%100+58.7Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 100Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–5.00—
2The Trash Porters, LLC logoThe Trash Porters, LLCWilmington, DEA 97How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%96+56.3Reliability 26%98+25.6Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 97Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–AA–4.97—
3Ball Out Junk Removal logoBall Out Junk RemovalWilmington, DEA 96How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%96+25Value 15%87+13.2Experts Score= 96Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–AA–5.00—
4SERVPRO of Newark logoSERVPRO of NewarkWilmington, DEA 87How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%87+47.5Reliability 24%76+18.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABAAAA4.86—
5Greenville Cleanouts & Junk logoGreenville Cleanouts & JunkWilmington, DEA 86How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%92+54Reliability 26%81+21.1Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty99−0.1Momentum penalty56−4.4Experts Score= 86Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAC–4.97—
6SERVPRO of Hockessin / Elsmere logoSERVPRO of Hockessin / ElsmereWilmington, DEA 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%87+51.1Reliability 26%76+19.8Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty72−2.8Experts Score= 83Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABBAA–4.88—
7MKO Hauling & Junk Removal logoMKO Hauling & Junk RemovalWilmington, DEA 81How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%84+45.8Reliability 24%76+18.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%85+6Craft & service penalty98−0.2Momentum penalty68−3.2Experts Score= 81Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABAABA4.89—
8SERVPRO of Brandywine / Wilmington logoSERVPRO of Brandywine / WilmingtonWilmington, DEA 80How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%86+46.9Reliability 24%78+18.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty98−0.2Momentum penalty33−6.7Experts Score= 80Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABAADA4.90—
9Waste Masters Solutions logoWaste Masters SolutionsWilmington, DEB 61How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%74+40.4Reliability 24%64+15.5Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%33+2.3Craft & service penalty13−8.7Experts Score= 61Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BBFAAD4.54—
10Advant-Edge Solutions of Middle Atlantic, Inc. logoAdvant-Edge Solutions of Middle Atlantic, Inc.Wilmington, DEB 60How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%71+41.7Reliability 26%62+16.2Value 15%82+12.5Craft & service penalty97−0.3Momentum penalty0−10Experts Score= 60Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BBAAF–4.88—

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.

Hazardous Material Removal in Wilmington, DE at a glance

How the 10 hazardous material removal we rated in Wilmington, DE compare, and what customers praise most.

Experts Score grades

A = score 80+, F = below 20.

  • Grade A880%
  • Grade B220%
  • Grade C00%
  • Grade D00%
  • Grade F00%

Google ratings

Average stars per company.

  • 4.90★ and up550%
  • 4.80–4.89★440%
  • 4.60–4.79★00%
  • Below 4.60★110%

What customers praise

Share of Google review highlights.

  • Quality2,63220%
  • Professionalism3,31725%
  • Responsiveness2,81921%
  • Punctuality2,31817%
  • Value2,30217%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

  • Great price44149%
  • Reasonable39243%
  • Overpriced212%
  • Not sure556%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

2025
2026

How we grade

Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.

Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.

Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.

Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.

Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.

Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.