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Dreams Unlimited Bulldozing & Excavating

Wellman, IA

Dreams Unlimited Bulldozing & Excavating provides extensive and all-encompassing demolition services in the Iowa City, IA area. With a team of experts and state-of-the-art equipment, we... more

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G & R Miller Construction

Washington, IA

G & R Miller Construction is a third-generation company serving the community since 1954. We offer a level of professionalism and commitment to the customer... more

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KJ Haul Away

Fairfax, IA
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Locally-owned and operated by Kyle Ugarph, KJ Haul Away offers exceptional demolition services to residential customers throughout the greater Cedar Rapids, IA area. Through our... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Keswick, 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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