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Jax-Linc Contracting LLC

Lemont Furnace, PA

Specializing in demolition, Jax-Linc Contracting LLC offers a wide range of services. With 20+ years of experience in the industry, no project is too big or... more

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Spangler Excavating

Bedford, PA

Serving Bedford and surrounding areas since 1996, Spangler Excavating does it all. Limited only by your imagination, our services include (but are not limited to): Barn... more

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Berkey Excavating Inc

Boswell, PA

Established in 1948, Berkey Excavating has three generations of experience serving the Somerset area. We specialize in a variety of demolition services, including commercial demolition, barn... more

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Maust Excavating Inc

Somerset, PA

Serving the greater Somerset, Pennsylvania area, Maust Excavating Inc specializes in excavating and demolition work of all shapes and sizes. We have the expertise and... more

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Barn Demolition Tips for Meyersdale, PA

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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