County-Line Construction
No matter the project, County-Line Construction gets it done with excellence. Founded in 1998, we offer residential construction and demolition, light commercial construction and demolition, and... more
W.A. Wells Excavating Contractor
W.A. Wells Excavating Contractor provides the Charlottesville, Virginia area with a wide range of residential and commercial services. We are proud to... more
Scotts Backhoe Service
Scotts Backhoe Service is a leading source for reliable excavating and demolition services throughout the Charlottesville, Virginia area. We approach every project with... more
Weaver Works Inc
Fully insured and bonded, Weaver Works, Inc. was founded in 1983 and has been offering superior services for more than 30 years. Our specialties include excavation, site... more
Nearby Places for Commercial Demolition
Commercial Demolition Tips for Charlottesville, VA
How much does commercial demolition cost?
On average, commercial demolition costs between $4-$8 per square foot. The cost per square foot also goes down as the square footage of the project increases. Other factors that affect commercial demolition cost include:
- Project size
- Permit fees
- Materials used in construction
- Whether or not hazardous materials are present
- Debris cleanup and disposal
How is commercial demolition done?
The most common method for commercial demolition is mechanical demolition—the kind performed with heavy machinery, like excavators, bulldozers, wire rope pulls, wrecking balls, etc. This equipment requires qualified professionals, and they can create quite a bit of noise and mess. Lots of dust, vibrations, airborne debris, and more are just some of the things that come with mechanical commercial demolition. The heavy machinery is used to tear down the structure as efficiently and safely as possible while minimizing public health risks.
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