Commercial Building Demolition in Cornell, IL

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Ed Hartwig Trucking & Excavating Inc

Henry, IL

Over the last 30 years, Ed Hartwig Trucking & Excavating has grown to provide our community with a wide range of services, including commercial demo. Customers can expect high-quality workmanship, professionalism, and fair prices when working with us. more

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Larry's Universal Inc

Ottawa, IL

Larry's Universal, Inc. will quite literally move the earth for you. We can handle earth moving, commercial demolition, chimney removal, and more. We are based in Ottawa, Illinois and serve the entire La Salle area. more

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MTG Excavating

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Chillicothe, IL

MTG Excavating  has extensive experience in the commercial demolition industry. We have over 25 years in the business and have earned a reputation as efficient, detail oriented contractors. For cost-effective building demo, call the pros at MTG. more

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Opperman Construction Company

Pontiac, IL

Since 1902, Opperman Construction Company has combined centuries of knowledge and experience with consistent innovation to become the demolition company of choice throughout Pontiac, IL. We offer many services, including commercial demolition.  more

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Riber Construction & Readymix

Dwight, IL

Riber Construction & Readymix offers the Pontiac, Illinois area a wide range of services. We specialize in construction, concrete work, and demolition services. We know what it takes to tackle commercial demolition projects in a timely and efficient manner. more

Commercial Demolition Tips for Cornell, IL

Commercial Demolition Tips

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.

Keep reading: Commercial Demolition FAQs: Your Biggest Questions Answered