Bouma Excavating
Bouma Excavating is proud to provide the Rock Rapids, Iowa area with high-quality barn demolition services that they can rely on. Customers turn to us... more
Christian Bros. Excavating L.C.
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
Heinsohn Digging & Tiling
Heinsohn Digging & Tiling is proud to have more than 40 years of experience in the drainage, demolition, and excavation business in Iowa. ... more
Raveling Inc
Raveling, Inc, conveniently located in Melvin, IA was founded in 1978 by owner Bruce Raveling. For over 30 years, Raveling's has specialized in crane & equipment rental... more
Reker Construction
Reker Construction is the contractor to turn to for all your earthwork, demolition, and similar needs. We offer many services to assist customers with... more
Triple D Contracting, Inc.
At Triple D Contracting, Inc., we own excavators, side dumps, payloads, and skid steer loaders with the ability to knock down and haul away anything... more
Vander Pol Excavating
Serving the Orange City, Iowa area, Vander Pol Excavating works hard to provide customers with exceptional results. We offer a wide range of services and... more
Visser Gravel & Excavating Inc
Visser Gravel & Excavation provides unmatched barn demolition services to our fellow Sanborn community members. We demolish barns of all sizes and styles, striving to exceed... more
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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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