Safe, Fast Demolition

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Demolition

At 616 Custom Construction, we provide professional demolition services for homeowners and property owners who need a safe, clean, and efficient start to their next project. Demolition is more than tearing something down. It takes planning, the right equipment, jobsite protection, and a crew that knows how to remove structures and materials without creating unnecessary risk or damage. We handle demolition work with a careful process so you can move forward with your renovation, rebuild, or site improvement with confidence.

We help with many types of residential and light construction demolition. This can include removing old sheds, decks, patios, fencing, retaining walls, concrete pads, walkways, driveways, small outbuildings, and other exterior features that are no longer safe, useful, or attractive. We also handle selective demolition for remodeling projects, where only part of a structure or surface needs to be removed while surrounding areas stay protected. If you are updating your landscape, replacing hardscapes, clearing space for a new build, or removing damaged materials after storm wear or age-related failure, we can help you prepare the site the right way.

One of the biggest parts of quality demolition is proper planning. Before we start, we look at site access, surrounding structures, buried obstacles, visible utility concerns, material type, disposal needs, and the safest removal method for the job. Not every demolition project should be approached the same way. Some jobs need hand removal in tight spaces. Others need machine work for speed and efficiency. Our goal is to choose the best method based on safety, property protection, and cost control.

We also understand that many demolition projects happen in active living spaces. That means protecting nearby landscaping, hard surfaces, and parts of the property that are staying in place. We work carefully to limit disruption whenever possible and maintain a cleaner, more organized jobsite. Dust, debris, hauling, and cleanup are all important parts of the service. We do not believe in leaving customers with a torn-up mess after the structure is removed. We make sure debris is handled properly and the site is left ready for the next phase.

Our demolition service often includes tear-out, debris removal, hauling, loading, disposal, and rough site cleanup. Depending on the project, we may also remove concrete, pavers, wood framing, posts, footings, surface materials, and old built features that interfere with new construction. If the area needs grading or prep work after demolition, we can discuss that as part of the overall scope. This is especially helpful when the demolition is the first step in a landscape construction project, patio replacement, yard renovation, drainage improvement, or outdoor living upgrade.

Safety is always a top priority. Demolition can involve unstable materials, sharp edges, heavy debris, underground unknowns, and nearby structures that must be protected. Our hands-on experience helps us recognize those risks early and manage them the right way. We take a practical approach to jobsite safety, staging, and removal so the work is completed in a controlled and professional manner. That matters whether we are removing a failing retaining wall, tearing out an old concrete surface, or clearing room for new landscape construction.

Customers often call us for demolition when they notice cracking concrete, rotted wood structures, leaning fences, broken patios, uneven walkways, outdated outdoor features, or spaces that no longer fit how they use their property. In many cases, proper demolition is the first step toward improving curb appeal, safety, drainage, function, and property value. Removing worn-out or damaged materials creates a clean slate for better design and better use of the space.

We believe customers deserve clear communication from the start. When we look at your demolition project, we talk through what needs to be removed, what needs to stay protected, access for equipment, expected debris volume, and how the site will look when the work is complete. That way, you know what to expect before the job begins. Honest planning helps avoid surprises and helps keep the project moving.

When you hire 616 Custom Construction, you are working with a local company that understands how demolition fits into the bigger picture of landscape construction and exterior property improvements. We know that a successful project starts with solid preparation. If the tear-out is rushed or incomplete, the next phase can suffer. Our team focuses on doing the demolition work thoroughly so the site is ready for whatever comes next.

If you need demolition for an old outdoor structure, concrete removal, selective tear-out, or site clearing for a new project, we are ready to help. Contact 616 Custom Construction to talk through your project, get expert input, and schedule an estimate. We will help you remove the old, protect what matters, and set the stage for a clean, safe, and successful build.

Our Demolition Process

At 616 Custom Construction, we make demolition simple, safe, and well-planned. We handle every phase with clear communication, careful site protection, and a clean finish so your landscape project starts on solid ground.

Site Visit, Scope Review & Estimate

We start with an on-site visit to inspect the structure, access points, utilities, and surrounding landscape features. Within 1 to 3 days, we give you a clear demolition plan, realistic timeline, and detailed estimate so there are no surprises.

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Protection, Prep & Controlled Demo

Before work begins, we mark utilities, protect nearby hardscapes and plantings, and stage the right equipment for safe removal. Our crew completes demolition in a controlled way, keeping the site organized, minimizing disruption, and staying on schedule.

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Haul-Off, Grading & Final Walkthrough

After demolition, we remove debris, sort materials when possible, and leave the area clean and ready for the next phase of construction. We finish with a walkthrough to confirm the work meets your expectations and answer any questions before we wrap up.

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FAQs

Demolition FAQs

Common questions homeowners and property owners ask before hiring us for demolition. We want you to feel informed, comfortable, and ready to move forward with 616 Custom Construction.

  • What types of demolition do you handle?

    We handle a wide range of residential and light commercial demolition work. That includes sheds, garages, decks, fences, patios, concrete removal, interior tear-outs, and full structure demolition for smaller buildings. If you are not sure whether your project fits, reach out to us. We will take a look, explain your options, and let you know the safest and most practical next step.

  • Do you take care of permits and code requirements?

    Yes, we can help guide the permit process and make sure the demolition work is done the right way. Every city and township can have different rules, so we make sure the job meets local requirements before work starts. That helps prevent delays, surprise issues, and unnecessary stress for you.

  • How do you keep the demolition site safe?

    Safety is one of our top priorities on every demolition project. We plan the work carefully, use the right equipment, protect surrounding areas when needed, and follow proven jobsite safety practices from start to finish. We also work to keep the site organized and controlled so your property and nearby structures are protected as much as possible.

  • Will you remove and haul away the debris?

    Yes. We do not just knock things down and leave the mess behind. Our demolition service includes debris removal and jobsite clean up, so you are not stuck dealing with piles of material after the work is done. We want to leave your site ready for the next phase, whether that is new construction, landscaping, or general property improvement.

  • How much does demolition cost?

    Demolition costs can vary based on the size of the structure, the materials involved, site access, permit needs, and how much hauling is required. We provide clear estimates so you know what to expect before the job begins. Our goal is to give you honest pricing, solid work, and no surprises. The best way to get accurate numbers is to contact us for a quote.

  • Why should I hire 616 Custom Construction for demolition?

    When you hire us, you are working with a hands-on local contractor that understands how to plan demolition work safely, efficiently, and with attention to detail. We communicate clearly, show up ready to work, and treat your property with respect. We know demolition is often the first step in a bigger project, so we focus on doing it right and keeping things moving. If you are ready to get started, contact 616 Custom Construction today to schedule an estimate.

Why Homeowners Recommend 616 Custom Construction

See what local customers say about the work, the process, and the results they got.

Cohen did a great job on a small drywall project for me. I appreciated his quick and professional service. I would be happy to call him next time I need something.
by Kathy H.
Cohen and his team were great to work with! 10/10 would recommend for all your construction needs!
by Joshua S.
Cohen did a great job at construction
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