Alpine Demolition Services LLC is devoted to their customers and providing the highest quality services available. They are a full service demolition contractor specializing in demolishing buildings, infrastructures, railroads, interiors, and specialty demolitions. more
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Anderson Landscape Supply
Since our opening in 1993, Anderson Landscape Supply is a family owned business serving the greater Chicago area. Our services range from landscaping to barn demolition, commercial demolition, and more. more
Eagle BioMass
Eagle BioMass Inc provides cost-effective services and will execute your barn removal project in the safest and most efficient manner. We specialize in demolition for residential and commercial clients. For a free barn demolition estimate, call the experts at Eagle... more
Everest Excavating Inc
Since 2001, Everest Excavating Inc has been serving the greater Chicago-land area. As a family-owned company, you can trust that you will receive the highest level of professionalism, workmanship, and expertise regardless of project size and complexity. We offer attention... more
F Pompilio Construction
Based in Streamwood, IL and serving the greater Chicago area, F Pompilio Construction is proud to offer high quality services at low prices. Their team is fully trained and very experienced in offering demolition services. more
G Snow & Sons
At G Snow & Sons, we provide a complete range of construction and demolition services. We have years of industry experience and will always provide you with the solutions you need at a price that is fair. When you need... more
Green Iron Demolition
Green Iron will not only complete your barn demolition project from start to finish, but we will also accommodate any time restraints you have regarding your project. We provide emergency demolition services and are available around the clock. Give us... more
Ground Crew Excavating & Demolition
Ground Crew Excavating & Demolition is prepared to meet nearly any demolition or excavation challenge. Highly experienced in our field, we have performed a wide variety of jobs, including barn demolition, commercial demolition, and more. more
Illinois Demolition
For reliable, trustworthy and informative demolition services in the Chicago area, Illinois Demolition has your back. We offer cost-efficient barn demolition and deconstruction services for safely taking down dilapidated barns. Our experienced team will ensure the job gets done right... more
K C M Companies Inc
K C M Companies Inc is a locally-owned company specializing in commercial demolition throughout the Lombard, IL area. In addition to providing comprehensive demolition services, we also offer excavation, sewer and water disconnect, trucking, hauling, equipment rental, and much... more
Larry's Universal Inc
Larry's Universal, Inc. will quite literally move the earth for you. We can handle earth moving, barn demolition, chimney removal, and more. We are based in Ottawa, Illinois and serve the entire La Salle area. more
MidWest Wrecking Co
Since 1952, Midwest Wrecking Company has demolished thousands of single family homes throughout the greater Chicagoland area. We have experience removing A-frames, Victorians, colonials, and bungalows. We have performed complete demolitions of large manufacturing plants, small factories, retail outlets,... more
Odonnell Excavating & Trucking
O’Donnell is the area’s excavation expert. We can get your residential or commercial site prepped for construction, including removal of existing structures, such as fence, deck, driveway, garage or building removal. For service that’s second to none,... more
Omni Commercial Services Inc
Omni Commercial Group specializes in commercial construction and demolition services. What began in 1985 has grown to serve residential and commercial customers throughout the Elgin, IL area. Our team of skilled and dedicated professionals takes pride in their work. Contact... more
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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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