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Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Get in touch with the friendly pros at Illinois Selective Demolition LLC for all your commercial demolition needs. From building demolition to interior demolition, there... more
TJ Excavators
TJ Excavators has an impressive inventory of technology, including both large and small excavators, a bulldozer, skid steer, and more! Our team can provide demolition... more
Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for commercial demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
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Industrial Demolition & Metal Management
At Industrial Demolition & Metal Management, we've been proudly serving the Chicagoland area and clients nationwide since 1968, offering unparalleled expertise in demolition services. We specialize in... more
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Get in touch with the friendly pros at Illinois Selective Demolition LLC for all your commercial demolition needs. From building demolition to interior demolition, there... more
TJ Excavators
TJ Excavators has an impressive inventory of technology, including both large and small excavators, a bulldozer, skid steer, and more! Our team can provide demolition... more
JDM Demo & Concrete
JDM Demo & Concrete offers comprehensive demolition services for residential and commercial projects throughout the greater Chicagoland area. With over three decades of experience, we are... more
Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for commercial demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
B&H Demolition LLC
B&H Demolition LLC can handle everything from 3 story commercial buildings to ripping out concrete and asphalt parking lots. Reach out today for a completely... more
DX Disposal
DX Disposal LLC proudly offers safe and efficient light demolition services across Illinois, specializing in interior tear-outs, shed and garage demolitions, and comprehensive debris haul-off.... more
Royal Demolition LLC
Royal Demolition LLC has been providing the Northlake, IL area with expert commercial demolition services for over a decade. Our work is consistent and well... more
MBR Wrecking Inc.
MBR Wrecking is a highly qualified, extensively trained, fully licensed and insured demolition contractor. We guarantee to safely oversee any size commercial demolition project you... more
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How is commercial demolition done?
Just as there's more than one way to demolish a house, there's more than one way to demolish a commercial structure, too.
Method 1: Mechanical Demolition
Mechanical demolition is the most common method for commercial demolition because it is generally the least expensive option and can be completed quickly. Performed using heavy machinery, like bulldozers, excavators, wrecking balls, wire rope pulls, etc., commercial demolition equipment requires highly qualified professionals and can produce some serious noise and mess. Plenty of vibrations, dust, and airborne debris are just some of the things to expect from mechanical demolition.
Method 2: Deconstruction/Dismantling
Deconstruction is the process of reverse construction and involves dismantling the structure from top-to-bottom, piece-by-piece with the intention of salvaging as much as possible. Although deconstruction is a slower-going and more expensive process than mechanical demolition, it can be rewarding. By re-using or selling salvaged materials, you can often recoup much of your investment.
Method 3: Explosion/Implosion
Explosion or implosion is the most efficient of all commercial demolition methods and, therefore, the least expensive. However, it's often only ideal when mechanical demolition and deconstruction aren't an option. This is due to the various public health concerns and risks associated with this type of demolition (i.e., air quality concerns, flying debris, environmental issues, etc.)