At Cheyenne Contracting, our team has more than 30 years of experience serving the community. Since 1989, we have been specializing in demolition and excavating services. We are experts at demolishing barns and all kinds of structures. more
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Bandy Concrete & Excavating
Founded in 1997, Bandy Concrete & Excavating is here to serve you in every capacity, providing excellent workmanship and high-quality results that you deserve. In the greater Springfield, Illinois area, we are known for our professionalism, customer service, and attention... more
West Dozer Service
West Dozer Service is locally owned and operated and specializes in residential and commercial demolition and excavating services, as well as site prep and clearing, roads, driveways, and much more. Reach out today to learn more or request a free... more
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Ballard Bros Concrete Products & Excavating is the Carrollton, Illinois area's contractor of choice when it comes to concrete work, excavating, and demolition services. We are efficient in completing projects of all shapes and sizes, including barn demolition. more
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How much does barn removal cost?
On average, barn demolition costs $5,000-$6,000 for a 30 ft x 40 ft post-and-beam barn. This average cost includes mechanical demolition and debris disposal. However, the cost to tear down a barn depends on a number of factors:
- Method of removal—demolition or deconstruction
- Size of the barn
- Materials used to build the barn
- Accessibility of the barn
- Amount of debris—non-salvageable and salvageable
- Location of the barn
- Who you hire
Is there value in old barn wood?
Many barns were built decades in the past—sometimes more than 100 years—and contain valuable old-growth timbers, like columns, siding, and wood beams. This wood can be salvaged and used in constructing new barns, building one-of-a-kind furniture, flooring or siding, and much more.
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