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Sullivan Excavating

Valley, WA

Serving Stevens and Spokane Counties, Sullivan Excavating was established in Seattle, Washington over 35 years ago. We are now pleased to be in Stevens County to... more

SE

Leo's Compact Excavating

Newport, WA

Leo's Compact Excavating offers high-quality demolition and excavation services to residential and commercial customers. We have experience demolishing houses, chimneys, barns, concrete, and so much... more

LC

Barn Demolition Tips for Pend Oreille County, WA

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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