Established in 1979, E.A. Knight Construction, Inc. offers the experience and professionalism needed to deliver safe and cost-effective services quickly and efficiently. Serving all of Southern Illinois, we offer an unparalleled commitment to customer satisfaction and work diligently to provide... more
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Rawson Excavating
Rawson Excavating & Demolition is a small business specializing in demolition, earth-moving, and debris removal. Established in 2001, we have 20 years of experience providing efficient, high-quality barn demolition services. more
Rollie's Excavating
Rollie's Excavating has been providing excavation and demolition services to the Mount Vernon, IL area for over 10 years. We offer a wide range of commercial and residential services, including barn demolition. more
KD Crain & Sons Inc
KD Crain & Sons Inc provides residential and commercial throughout the Marion, Illinois area with the best barn demolition services available. We believe in doing things the right way the first time, not the second or third like some of our... more
S M Burkey Construction Co
S M Burkey Construction Co offers extensive demolition services to the Carbondale, Illinois area. Our goal is to exceed expectations while providing high-quality services we are proud of, including barn demolition. more
Bryant Construction Co Inc
Bryant Construction Co Inc offers a wide variety of different demolition services in Harrisburg, IL and the surrounding areas. We provide barn demolition, residential demolition, interior demo, structural demo, and so much more. more
C & F Excavating
Throughout the area, C & F Excavating is known for providing some of the highest quality services for the fairest prices. Our team is highly adaptable and able to accomplish whatever you throw at us, from concrete removal to barn demolition,... more
S&S Excavating
S&S Excavating is one of the area’s most respected demolition & excavating companies. We offer quick and affordable barn removal services and site grading. Reach out to us today to learn more or to get a free quote. more
Robinson Excavating
Experience precision and efficiency with our excavation contractor services. From land clearing to demolition, our expert team utilizes top-of-the-line equipment to ensure your project is completed on time and within budget. Contact us for a free barn removal quote today. more
Southern Illinois Property Restoration LLC
Southern Illinois Property Restoration LLC is a family owned and operated small business. We take pride in everything we do, from demolition to debris hauling. Contact us today to get a free quote for your barn demolition project. more
Accelerated Excavation Inc
We are proud to serve the Marion, IL area. Our team is committed to providing excellent customer service and quality excavation and demolition work. To find out more or to get a free quote for your barn demolition project, reach... more
Ramsey Excavating Inc
With more than 35 years of experience in the demolition and construction industry, our reputation speaks volumes. We are committed to delivering quality services and professionalism. Ready to learn more about barn demolition? Reach out today. 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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