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The Wayne Group

Achilles, VA

The Wayne Group is an award-winning demolition company serving Metro Washington D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic Region. We specialize in barn and building demolition, as... more

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Mike Bowes & Sons Contracting

Callaway, MD

At Mike Bowes & Sons Contracting, we believe customers should be communicated with closely from the beginning of a project to the end. We offer a... more

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Larry Hills & Sons Excavating Inc.

Great Mills, MD

At Larry Hills & Sons Excavating Inc., we specialize in residential and commercial excavation and septic services. Our staff is highly experienced in all of the... more

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Dirt Works Excavation & Crane

Leonardtown, MD

Dirt Works Excavation & Crane is an excavating company from Leonardtown, MD. We provide demolition, land clearing, and much more. Our demolition services include tearing down... more

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Wright George Backhoe & Septic Service

Hollywood, MD

Wright George Backhoe & Septic Service specializes in a variety of demolition services, septic services, excavating, and more. We are experts in site preparation and work... more

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Robert H. Gawen & Sons Inc.

Hague, VA

Robert H. Gawen & Sons Inc. has the experience and equipment needed to complete a variety of projects, including barn demolition. Our crew is committed to... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Callao, VA

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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