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B&H Demolition LLC
Looking for barn demolition in the greater Chicago area? B&H Demolition LLC can get it done quickly and efficiently! Our crew of experienced workers... more
TJ Excavators
TJ Excavators has an impressive inventory of technology, including both large and small excavators, a bulldozer, skid steer, and more! Our team can provide demolition... more
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC is a leading resource for a wide variety of demolition services throughout Naperville, Illinois and the surrounding areas. Our team is... more
Liberty Property Management LLC
Liberty Property Managment LLC is a family owned and operated company with more than 25 years of experience. We serve the entire Chicagoland area (outside the... more
Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for barn demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
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Super Construction
Super Construction is the Chicago, Illinois area's go-to source for barn demolition services. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our... more
GM Consulting
If you’ve got an old outbuilding in the 815 that’s seen better days, our team is ready to help you reclaim that land. We... more
B&H Demolition LLC
Looking for barn demolition in the greater Chicago area? B&H Demolition LLC can get it done quickly and efficiently! Our crew of experienced workers... more
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC
Illinois Selective Demolition LLC is a leading resource for a wide variety of demolition services throughout Naperville, Illinois and the surrounding areas. Our team is... more
GDI Land Management
GDI Land Management is a small, locally-owned and operated business that services the Will County area and surrounding towns. We own a fleet of cutting-edge... more
Liberty Property Management LLC
Liberty Property Managment LLC is a family owned and operated company with more than 25 years of experience. We serve the entire Chicagoland area (outside the... more
TJ Excavators
TJ Excavators has an impressive inventory of technology, including both large and small excavators, a bulldozer, skid steer, and more! Our team can provide demolition... more
Hi Tech Builders
Old barns don’t have to be a burden. Hi Tech Builders takes them down safely and efficiently. Our crew handles every step, from teardown... more
Junk Bunker
Residential demolition in Illinois just got a lot easier with Junk Bunker! We provide full-service junk removal and residential demolition that customers have come to... more
We Dew Construction LLC
Proudly serving the Chicago, Illinois area, We Dew Construction LLC offers a variety of light demolition and junk removal services. We provide prompt project completion... 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.