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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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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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J. Sanders Construction Co.

West Point, VA

J. Sanders Construction Company was founded in 1984. Since that time we have gained recognition as one of the leading companies in earthwork, the construction of... more

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Grit Hounds Junk Removal

Norge, VA

Grit Hounds Junk Removal is a veteran-run company servicing the greater Williamsburg area. Our crew can perform a wide variety demolition services in a timely... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Water View, VA

How does barn demolition work?

Oftentimes, the barn demolition process involves first tearing out the siding and then cutting small relief notches in the upright timbers. From there, the skeleton of the barn is typically tied to a large truck and pulled down. Once the barn is torn down, the timbers, roof, and other debris are removed.

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How does barn deconstruction work?

Barn deconstruction is done by hand rather than excavators or bulldozers, making the process more labor-intensive than demolition. Because of the labor and time involved, deconstruction is more expensive upfront than demolition. However, the barn wood salvaged from deconstruction can then be reused or resold to offset the cost of deconstruction.

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