We are a local, trusted, and licensed excavation contractor with 15+ years experience in demolition. For complete or partial teardown experience goes a long way with process, safety, and cost. We offer free onsite in person estimates within Skagit, Whatcom, Snohomish & Island county. Schedule online now.
Implosion demolition is sometimes necessary for larger structures. Permitting is almost always required and is sometimes not an option in urban areas due to public safety. There is a lot planning, decision making and careful placement of explosives to ensure the structure is brought down in a safe and controlled manner.
Explosion demolition is used in more rural areas for reshaping land and terrain that is dense in rock minerals. We have also use explosives to maintain quarries for manufacturing gravel and other aggregates as well as sourcing larger rocks to be used on site for retaining walls and barriers where trucking in material and large rock is either not possible or not cost effective.
Removing roads, sidewalks, and foundations can be dangerous & labor intensive without the proper experience and equipment. We have the necessary tools & equipment to demolish and dispose of properly. Repair or replacement of concrete sometimes requires complete demolition and removal. We use various heavy hydraulic powered equipment and jack hammers to break concrete small enough to be hauled away and professionally recycled for future use.
Use the link below to schedule a FREE in person evaluation of the project and work that needs to be performed so we can discuss options and provide a cost analysis to you based on the approach and options you decide.
An alternative to implosion demolition is by utilizing a wrecking ball to minimize the height of a structure slowly by using a crane with a wrecking ball attachment. There are several pro's and cons to using this approach so its important to consult with a demolition professional early on to determine the most appropriate method of demolition to employ.
Like all other forms of demolition permitting and licensing is almost required that we do offer assistance with. There is also much planning and preparation that must be done before any work is to be performed. Let us conduct an assessment of the structure and help you determine the best course of action for you in terms of safety and cost.
When implosion demolition with explosives is not an option because of cost, safety, or permitting. We use high reach arm excavators with various attachments to demolish existing structures safely from the top down bringing it down piece by piece separating materials and disposing or recycling of the debris properly and cost effectively.
This equipment and method is almost always employed when demolishing a structure that is above ground level.
Schedule a FREE online estimate with the link below so we can conduct an onsite in person evaluation to determine what demolition approach is better suited for your project. We can discuss and assist with permitting and provide an itemized breakdown of all costs.
If only part of a home or structure needs to be removed then a selective demolition approach is recommended. This approach takes much more care and consideration to ensure that only the selected area for demolition is removed. We take extra precautions and planning to not damage any of the structure that is not to be demolished. Much of this requires identifying utilities and support beams that need to secured or identified before any demolition takes place.
There are so many more additional factors associated with selective demolition. At no cost to you we can conduct an on site evaluation and provide a recommended approach and itemized estimate to you based on the damaged or selected area for demolition.
If you have a mobile home, trailer, RV, or boat on your property it may be cheaper to have it demolished and then hauled away vs having it transported somewhere else to be demolished.
The main reason that it can be more cost effective comes down to time and resources. Transporting large items on public road ways not only requires special trailers and escort vehicles , but can also require several safety requirements and rigging so that it arrives to its destination safely.
Once we demolish the structure onsite, we can separate the materials as needed and haul them away with traditional dump trucks without unnecessary rigging and safety precautions to be disposed of properly or recycled for future use.
Baxter Excavation & Tree Removal LLC
962 S Spruce St. Burlington, WA 98233
962 S Spruce St. Burlington, WA 98233
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