Founded in 1985, ADI has been in business for more than 30 years. We are an industry-leading entity across the Midwest in the excavation, demolition, and drainage arena. We perform barn demolition, commercial demolition, and more. more
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Gunn Construction Co
Jerry and his son Jeff are the second and third generation owners of Gunn Construction, based out of Camp Point, IL., near the Mississippi River community of Quincy. Our company performs site grading, parking lots, culverts, lakes, roads, and... more
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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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