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All State Companies, Inc
All State Companies, Inc is a locally-owned and operated business in Minnesota's Twin Cities that specializes in a wide variety of different demolition and excavation... more
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Junk King Minneapolis
Junk King Minneapolis is a locally-owned and operated light demolition and junk removal company. We specialize in fast, affordable full-service light demo and debris and... more
Junk King Maple Grove
Junk King Maple Grove is a locally-owned and operated junk removal and light demolition company. We specialize in fast, affordable full-service junk hauling and light... more
All State Companies, Inc
All State Companies, Inc is a locally-owned and operated business in Minnesota's Twin Cities that specializes in a wide variety of different demolition and excavation... more
Super Bee Disposal
Founded in 2004, our team at Super Bee Disposal prides itself on providing quality services. We set ourselves apart by being continuously committed... more
Mor Junk LLC
Got an old barn that’s seen better days? Mor Junk can tear it down safely and haul away every last board and nail. Whether... more
PGM Services
Licensed, bonded, and insured, PGM Services is a full service company servicing the greater Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota area. Since 1986, we have offered a... more
J-Reed Excavating
Since 1975, J-Reed Excavating, LLC has built a reputation for our reliability, communication, integrity, and knowledgeable staff. We specialize in excavation, demolition, and construction projects, including... more
Trinity Landscaping & Excavating Inc.
Trinity Landscaping & Excavating is a licensed and insured wrecking company equipped to handle any size barn demolition project safely and efficiently (*We do not offer... more
Patrick Miller Roll-Off Services
Founded in 2005, Patrick Miller Construction has earned and maintained a reputation throughout the Twin Cities area for providing exceptional customer service and workmanship. We offer... more
Carlson Property Services LLC
Carlson Property Services LLC takes care to provide each and every customer with the high-quality, personalized services that they need. We are available 24 hours a... more
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How is a barn torn down?
When it comes to getting rid of an unwanted barn, especially if it doesn't have a significant amount of salvageable materials, traditional demolition is the most popular option, but it isn't the only option.
Option 1: Barn Demolition
Barn demolition is about as straightforward as it comes. With the help of heavy equipment, like a bulldozer or excavator, the barn is torn down from top to bottom, the debris is loaded into a dumpster and hauled away, and the site is leveled.
Option 2: Barn Deconstruction
Unlike barn demolition, barn deconstruction is performed by hand. Instead of bulldozing the entire barn, it is carefully dismantled piece by piece in order to salvage as much wood as possible. The deconstruction process is more labor-intensive than demolition. In other words, barn deconstruction takes more time and costs more money than barn demolition. Keep in mind though that the extra time and money it takes to deconstruct a barn can pay off in the end. If you plan on selling the salvaged barn wood, the money recouped could offset the cost of barn deconstruction. In the right cases, you could basically have your barn removed for little to no cost, while keeping material out of our landfills and our environment clean.