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Shaw Excavating

Henning, MN
  • Interior
  • Structural
  • Family owned
  • Free estimates

Serving the Fergus Falls area, we are located in Henning, Minnesota and offer exceptional demolition services to residential and commercial clients alike. Shaw Excavating knows... more

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A-1 Junk Removal

Fargo, ND

Are you in need of barn demolition, removal and haul off? A-1 is composed of qualified contractors that are skilled at removing barns and out-buildings. more

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Phil's Excavating

Frazee, MN

Phil’s Excavating makes a tradition out of providing unmatched commercial and residential services to the greater Frazee, MN community. Our staff will do whatever... more

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Boit Excavating

Detroit Lakes, MN

Boit Excavating is comprised of dedicated professionals who strive to provide exceptional demolition and excavation services. Based of out Detroit Lakes, MN, we perform a... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Detroit Lakes, MN

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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