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Steven Gates Excavation

Del Norte, CO

Our team at Steven Gates Excavation goes above and beyond for our customers, working tirelessly to ensure each project is completed on time and within... more

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Weaver's Level Best Septic & Excavation Inc.

Monte Vista, CO

Weaver’s Level Best Septic and Excavation is a family-owned and operated company working hard to serve our community. Our team of experts can complete... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Morgan, CO

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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