All "House Demolition" results near me in Sims, IL - July 2026
DADDS Excavating & Demolition Inc.
DADDS provide comprehensive heavy equipment solutions, delivering the best in excavation, structural demolition, and roll-off dumpster rental services. We manage every phase from initial site... more
Dave Hart Basement & Excavating
No other company in Woodlawn, IL or surrounding areas offers better demolition, excavating, or grading services than Dave Hart Basement & Excavating. They understand every nuance... more
Done Demolition and Disposal Company
Find a more effective demolition solution that completes each project with speed and precision, leaving a cleaner site. Trust our skilled professionals for a hassle-free... more
Heck’s Excavating
Family-owned since 2009, Heck’s Excavating Inc prioritizes excellence and quality in every project. With a focus on safety and care, we treat each job as... more
Lomax Ken Excavating
Do you have a home, mobile home, or other structure you need torn down quickly and in a safe, responsible manner? If so—and you’... more
Luttrell Backhoe Inc
Luttrell Backhoe Inc specializes in a variety of excavating, demolition, and Backhoe services. We provide practical, low-cost services for everyday homeowners, businesspeople, and industry leaders.... more
Matthews & Sons Dirt Contractors
Located in Bedminster, New Jersey and serving surrounding areas, Matthews & Sons Dirt Contractors offers a variety of demolition services. We can tear down commercial structures,... more
McMillen Construction
For reliable and professional construction and demolition services in Mount Vernon and the surrounding areas, turn to McMillen Construction. We specialize in everything from demolition... more
Rollie's Excavating
Rollie's Excavating has been providing excavation and demolition services to the Mount Vernon, IL area for over 10 years. We offer a wide range of commercial... more
RW Construction
With over 15 years of experience, RW Construction & Excavating is proud to serve Ewing, Illinois, and surrounding areas as a licensed, fully insured full-service contractor. We... more
S&S Excavating
Since 1995, S&S Excavating has provided homeowners, contractors, and business owners with affordable demolition and excavation services. We're equipped to handle total house and garage... more
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House and Garage Demolition Tips for Sims, 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.