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Doers Junk Removal LLC

Metamora, IL

Based in Metamora, IL, we’re a small, independently and locally owned junk removal and light demolition business. We’re proud to be staffed by... more

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Allicks Excavating

Princeton, IL

Allicks Excavating is proud to provide our community with high-quality barn demolition services. We provide knowledge and expertise like none other, and our crew is... more

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MTG Excavating

Chillicothe, IL
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  • Concrete
  • Decks & Fences
  • Interiors
  • Small Structures
  • Since 2005
  • Free estimates

MTG Excavating has been serving communities with cost-effective residential and commercial demolition and excavation since 1987. We are a fully insured company that is accredited with... 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, barn demolition, chimney removal, and more. We are based... more

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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. We have seven semi... more

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Green Iron Demolition

Chicago, IL

Green Iron will not only complete your barn demolition project from start to finish, but we will also accommodate any time restraints you have regarding... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for North Utica, IL

How does barn demolition work?

Oftentimes, the barn demolition process involves first tearing out the siding and then cutting small relief notches in the upright timbers. From there, the skeleton of the barn is typically tied to a large truck and pulled down. Once the barn is torn down, the timbers, roof, and other debris are removed.

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How does barn deconstruction work?

Barn deconstruction is done by hand rather than excavators or bulldozers, making the process more labor-intensive than demolition. Because of the labor and time involved, deconstruction is more expensive upfront than demolition. However, the barn wood salvaged from deconstruction can then be reused or resold to offset the cost of deconstruction.

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