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Robert G Thompson Trucking

Kirkwood, IL

Robert G Thompson Trucking draws on our wealth of experience to outline the best solution possible for your service. Our demolition contractors are driven to... more

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Kinney & Sons Excavating

Mount Pleasant, IA

Kinney & Sons Excavating is an expert grading and excavating company specializing in site preparation. Since 1946, we have been serving our community, providing residential, commercial, and... more

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Meller Excavating & Asphalt

Fort Madison, IA

For over 30 years, our family owned and operated company has been providing excellent craftsmanship through our demolition and construction service to our customers. Whether barn... more

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Hennigar Construction

Fort Madison, IA

At Hennigar Construction, our crew goes above and beyond for each and every customer. We offer experience and professionalism while delivering safe and cost-effective barn... more

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King K M Inc

Burlington, IA

Throughout the Burlington, Iowa area, King K M Inc is known for great demolition work. You can count on our team to be down-to-earth and... more

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Leichty & Son Construction Inc

Mount Pleasant, IA

Leichty & Son Construction Inc goes above and beyond to provide each and every customer with high-quality services, including barn demolition. We possess the expertise, broad... more

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Cornerstone Demolition

Bettendorf, IA

Cornerstone is an experienced provider of residential and commercial demolition services, including complete wrecking, interior demolition, barn dismantling and related services. Our company has strong... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for West Burlington, 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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