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Veteran Junkman

Blue Earth, MN

Veteran Junkman is proud to offer reliable demolition and hauling services to the community. As a Veteran owned and operated company, our crew is committed... more

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Michaelson Inc

Armstrong, IA

Michaelson Inc is an excavation contractor proudly serving the Estherville, IA area. We offer some of the most comprehensive services in the area, including barn... more

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Christian Bros. Excavating L.C.

Sioux Rapids, IA

At Christian Bros. Excavating L.C., we take pride in being able to provide a variety of quality services to the people in our community,... more

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G & S Drainage And Excavating

Blue Earth, MN

G & S Drainage and Excavating is leading the way when it comes to excavating, demolition, and drainage services. Our team is dependable, and we're there... more

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S & J Excavating

Fairmont, MN

S & J Excavating performs thorough and safe barn demolition services. We work hard to salvage valuable materials and leave your property in great shape after... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Emmet County, IA

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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