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B&H Demolition LLC
With over 30 years of combined experience, B&H Demolition LLC can handle everything from 3 story homes to tearing down and disposing of dilapidated garages and... more
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Contact Illinois Selective Demolition LLC today for a free garage or house demolition estimate. We have over 30 years in the industry and operate a large... more
Summit Demolition LLC
When a home has reached the end of its lifespan, complete removal may be the best solution. Our house demolition services include safe structural teardown,... more
Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for house demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
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Mike's Demolition and Debris Removal LLC
Mike's Demolition and Debris Removal LLC is a family-owned small business that provides residential demolition and junk removal services in Elkhart, IN and the surrounding... more
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Contact Illinois Selective Demolition LLC today for a free garage or house demolition estimate. We have over 30 years in the industry and operate a large... more
B&H Demolition LLC
With over 30 years of combined experience, B&H Demolition LLC can handle everything from 3 story homes to tearing down and disposing of dilapidated garages and... more
Summit Demolition LLC
When a home has reached the end of its lifespan, complete removal may be the best solution. Our house demolition services include safe structural teardown,... more
Royal Demolition LLC
Royal Demolition LLC has been providing the Northlake, IL area with expert demolition services for over a decade. Our work is consistent and well done,... more
Mold Squad Restoration & Contracting LLC
Mold Squad Restoration & Contracting LLC is a full-service property damage restoration and demolition company located in Braidwood, Illinois. We offer professional services that customers throughout... more
Hi Tech Builders
When a house needs to come down, Hi Tech Builders gets it done with care and professionalism. We manage the entire process, from permits to... more
Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for house demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
Bob's Affordable Services
House demolition, building wrecking, and concrete removal are a few of our specialties. Bobs Affordable is a family owned business that takes great pride in... more
GM Consulting
We manage full residential teardowns with a neighborly touch for families throughout the Corn Belt. From the first swing to the final sweep, we ensure... more
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House and Garage Demolition Tips for Joliet, IL
There are 3 ways to demolish a house or garage:
1. Use excavators and heavy machinery to tear it down.
This is the most common demolition method—simply tearing down the house or garage with the help of hydraulic excavators and other heavy machinery.
The debris is then hauled away to the nearest dump or recycling facility with the help of a dumpster or trailer.
2. Deconstruct it by hand piece-by-piece, top-to-bottom.
Deconstruction—or "demolition by hand"—is the process of stripping and deconstructing the house or garage piece by piece with the purpose of salvaging as much of the materials as possible, like doors, windows, beams, lumber, and more.
3. Deconstruct it in order to salvage what you can, then use machinery to tear down the rest.
The most environmentally-, time-, and budget-friendly option is a combination of deconstruction and mechanical demolition.
Once all materials capable of being saved and reused are collected, the remaining structure is then torn down and the non-salvageable debris is hauled away.