Serving Auburn, IL and nearby areas, Allen White Excavating understands the ins and outs of excavation and demolition jobs—no matter how big or small it may be. They’re experts in all things site development. more
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Bandy Concrete & Excavating
Founded in 1997, Bandy Concrete & Excavating is here to serve you in every capacity, providing excellent workmanship and high-quality results that you deserve. In the greater Springfield, Illinois area, we are known for our professionalism, customer service, and attention... more
Jaren Industries Inc
Jaren Industries Inc is a demolition and excavation company serving all of Central Illinois. Our projects include residential and commercial demolition, interior demolition, grading, concrete removal, and much more. Our equipment operators have over 30 years of experience. Jaren's Industries'... more
JRE Construction & Landscape
For more than 21 years, JRE Construction Services has been serving residential and commercial customers throughout the Springfield, IL area. We specialize in demolition, but we also know what it takes to complete all other kinds of projects, too. Our services... more
Krumsiek Excavating
Krumsiek Excavating is based in Taylorville, Illinois and is proud to serve the community. We specialize in residential and commercial demolition, including barn demolition, chimney removal, and so much more. 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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