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L&J's Junk Removal LLC
An aging or unused garage can take up valuable space and become difficult to maintain. L&J’s Junk Removal handles garage demolition projects with... more
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Triple Crown Rolloffs
At Triple Crown Rolloffs, we believe in a straightforward philosophy, providing our neighbors with the kind of reliable, timely service that keeps projects moving smoothly.... more
Siciliano, Inc.
Siciliano, Inc. has worked tirelessly to earn a reputation as one of the region's leading contractors. We offer a diverse and comprehensive array of services,... more
R D Lawrence Construction
With decades of experience in commercial construction, R.D. Lawrence is one of central Illinois' leading general contractor and construction management firms. Our attention to... more
Midwest Demolition & Scrap
Midwest Demolition & Scrap is the Springfield, Illinois area's go-to company for reliable house demolition and scrap metal services. Our goal is to achieve superior results... more
Mc Cloughan Contractors
Mc Cloughan Contractors specializes in demolition of all shapes and sizes. We can tear down houses, commercial structures, concrete, fences, and everything in between. When... more
Lufkin Environmental
Planning to replace an old home or clear a lot for new construction? Lufkin specializes in safe, complete house demolition and debris removal. We manage... more
L&J's Junk Removal LLC
An aging or unused garage can take up valuable space and become difficult to maintain. L&J’s Junk Removal handles garage demolition projects with... more
Krumsiek Excavating
Krumsiek Excavating is based in Taylorville, Illinois and is proud to serve the community. We specialize in residential and commercial demolition, including house demolition, concrete... more
JRE Construction & Landscape
For more than 21 years, JRE Construction Services has been serving residential and commercial customers throughout the Springfield, IL area. They specialize in demolition, but they... more
Jaren Industries Inc
Jaren Industries Inc is a demolition and excavation company serving all of Central Illinois. Our projects include residential and commercial demolition, interior demolition, grading,... more
Hood Demolition & Excavation
Hood Demolition & Excavation has an outstanding crew of experts that actively utilizes the best equipment and latest techniques to accomplish various demolition and excavation projects,... more
Grizzly Construction LLC
Grizzly Construction LLC simplifies the process of house demolition by handling the heavy lifting and technical requirements for you. We help residents across Central Illinois... more
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House and Garage Demolition Tips for Divernon, 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.